Careful design and plentiful features ensure Volvo’s ‘fleet-spec’ tractor unit is no ‘gaffer’s’ motor By Steev HayesPhotography Steev Hayes A Volvo FH at its crudest? Hardly – yet this latest truck from Volvo is described as a ‘fleet-spec’ version.…
Mercedes-Benz is keen to stress its new Euro 6 Unimog is for all seasons, not just for winter By John ChallenPHOTOGRAPHY MERCEDES-BENZ / John Challen It might not boast the sales volumes of its Actros or Atego brothers, but…
New construction chassis from Renault tick all the right boxes By Steev HayesPhotography Steev Hayes / Renault Trucks Renault Trucks has unveiled its latest chassis aimed at construction. Dubbed C and K, testing included logging work in Cameroon, hauling…
Iveco’s new Stralis is ready for Euro 6 without requiring EGR. We take it for a test drive to see how it fares on the open road By Steev HayesPhotography Steev Hayes / Iveco It was back in 2011…
DAF launches LF and CF to huge acclaim By Steev HayesPhotography Steev Hayes / DAF DAF is the latest truck manufacturer to complete a Euro 6 fleet upgrade across its product range. The XF flagship model was the first…
Volvo’s all-new Euro 6 rigid, artic and multi-wheeler models break cover By Steev HayesPhotography Steev Hayes / Volvo Volvo Trucks has been busy attracting attention to its latest trucks with a series of high-profile videos available to watch on…
MAN’s TGS 32.400 8×4 BB tipper chassis is a true multi-tasker!By Steev HayesPhotography Steev Hayes German truck manufacturer MAN has an enviable reputation for building ultra-tough, heavy-duty trucks. Any operator involved in the demanding and punishing muckaway business who has…
Multi-tasking off-road Iveco can deliver the goods – whatever the terrain!By Steev Hayes Think of Iveco Daily and you’d probably imagine a road-going panel van pounding urban streets, A-roads and motorways, carting anything from automotive parts or fruit and veg,…
Volvo’s all-new Euro 6 FH rekindles trucking passion By Steev HayesPHOTOGRAPHY STEEV HAYES September last year saw the reveal of Volvo’s latest incarnation of its highly successful FH. An all-new truck, canny designers had managed to come up with…
With Arocs, Merc completes its new truck range for Euro 6. We put three models to the test in and around a quarry near Wuppertal, Germany By Andy StewartPHOTOGRAPHY ANDY STEWART / MERCEDES-BENZ Arocs represents the latest chapter of…