7th December 2021
Road test: Iveco S-WAY NP 460 AS 4×2
Iveco has been at the forefront of promoting gas-powered trucks and it is now offering CNG versions of its new S-WAY models. We took one for a drive and liked it – but questions remain over…
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9th November 2021
Road Test: New Generation DAF XF, XG & XG+
We tried the all-new XF, XG and XG+ on the roads of Spain to see if bigger really does mean better… Back in September 2020, the European Commission brought in new regulations that enabled truck…
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5th October 2021
Road Test: MAN New TGS, TGL & TGM
MAN’s latest truck range has been expanded with multi-wheel rigid chassis for tippers, skips and construction. We have been out for a drive in a few of new models… The rule of new truck launches…
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21st September 2021
Road Test: Iveco X-WAY 480 8×4
As part of a recent range overhaul, the new Iveco X-WAY construction chassis models are now available for UK operators. Trucking takes a traditional eight-legger out for a spin to see if it offers much…
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24th August 2021
Road Test: Iveco Eurocargo (7.5 & 18 tonnes)
It might be showing its age next to newer competing vehicles, but Iveco’s Eurocargo still offers hard graft at a reasonable price. We take 7.5- and 18-tonne variants for a tour around Oxfordshire to see…
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10th August 2021
Road test: New MAN TGM 18.250 4×2 BL
We test the new no-fat, fleet-spec MAN TGM 18-tonner to see if its tasty drivability is enough to win over drivers in the UK’s crowded mid-weight market. Since its initial launch in Bilbao in February…
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20th July 2021
Road Test: Mercedes-Benz Actros 2546
We take a ‘supermarket trolley’, fewer-frills Merc Actros 2546 out for a shift and kiss and make up with the Predictive Powertrain Control. It’s actually quite good – once you use it properly! When Mercedes-Benz…
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6th July 2021
Road Test: Scania 770S
The Swedish power race had been dormant for 10 years after Volvo’s FH16-750 usurped Scania’s R730, but now Scania has retaken the crown with its 770S. Trucking takes the UK’s first fleet example for a…
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1st April 2021
ROAD TEST: DAF LF
7.5-tonners still have a role to play, even if fewer people can drive them on a car licence. The best-seller is DAF’s LF, and we took a high-powered LF210 out on the roads of Oxfordshire…
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1st April 2021
ROAD TEST: IVECO S-WAY IN THE UK
Pandemics don’t help truck launches, and for Iveco it has suffered with delays to getting its new S-WAY to the UK. But it’s here now, and Trucking took it for an extended two-day road test,…
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1st April 2021
ROAD TEST: VOLVO NEW FMX 8×4 RIGID
We take Volvo’s latest 32-tonne construction chassis up hill and down dale on a cross-country trek across North Dorset and Wiltshire Volvo’s launch of its new range of heavy trucks back in March last year…
