Despite having the brand-new S-WAY range to woo customers due imminently, Iveco is still plugging the last knockings of its Stralis models – and for good reasons. The S-WAY won’t be in the UK in right-hand drive form until April…
After the launch of Merc’s Actros 5 in Berlin back in September, the big question was: is this really a ‘new’ truck? The issue was the ‘new’ Actros looked exactly the same as the model it was replacing – except…
Mercedes-Benz has an impressive range of off-road trucks with Unimog and Zetros, and while the latter is (currently) unavailable in the UK as it’s Euro 5 only, the Unimog is the king of off-roaders. You might think there isn’t an…
We put the rugged and robust construction Arocs trucks from Mercedes-Benz to the test off and on the highway. For many years, trucks for working off-road were just beefed-up versions of existing models. While that is still true to a…
Iveco is not the biggest player in the 8×4 construction market, but it has an impressive range of products and its new X-way might well be the best yet. We writers in the specialist road transport press don’t get to…
When it launched Stralis NP (Natural Power) back in 2016, Iveco broke new ground by introducing a tractor unit capable of long-haul work that ran 100 per cent diesel-free. With a quoted range of 1500 km (932 miles) per fill…
Czech-built all-wheel drive Tatra trucks have been available in the UK for over a year now, and we have been out to drive them. These could be just the ticket for off-road applications… Most readers will likely be aware of…
Iveco reckoned its first-generation Stralis NP could do 1500 km (932 miles) on a single tank of LNG. We thought we’d put it to the test on an epic road run from John O’Groats to Land’s End. When Iveco launched the…
We take two nearly new Scania P and G models with the same driveline, but different cabs, out on extended ‘test drives’ in the real world The Coronavirus pandemic that has riddled the country has, understandably, meant the trade press…
MirrorCam and Multimedia Cockpit comes to the tipper range. Trucking takes a Mercedes-Benz Arocs 8×4 to for a drive… It’s been a few years since Mercedes-Benz launched its new MirrorCam system and its associated Multimedia Cockpit. That launch, of what…