Truck

The Boerman Group takes over Action Radius

The transportation company is a household name in specialty transportation and in the courier industry. With this expansion on 8 June 2022, the Boerman Group is better able to serve their clients in the time bound transportation sector. Actie Radius employees bring thirty years of experience with them. They help their customers on their way in the heart of the …

electric trucks for regional transportation

electric trucks for regional transportation

Scania introduces electric trucks for regional long-distance transportation. Scania is available with the famous R (Scania 45R) and S (Scania 45S) sleeper cabins and production will begin in the second half of 2023. Watch the video at the bottom of this page “This launch is an important milestone for us and our partners,” said Christian Levin, CEO of Scania. “We …

Volvo construction vehicles get new features

Volvo Trucks introduces a variety of new features for Volvo construction vehicles. Its function is to improve safety, drivability and assist in precise maneuvering in tight spaces and on bumpy or slippery roads, such as on construction sites. “Thanks to several smart updates to I-Shift, we were able to provide a variety of new functions. It improves driving characteristics, safety …

PreZero has the first Dutch language with electric Scanias

PreZero has the first Dutch language with electric Scanias

A first in the Netherlands for PreZero. Specialists in waste management and recycling will pilot the first 100% electric Scania in the municipality of Arnhem to collect waste from various recycling centers. This concerns the Scania 25P B6x2*4 Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV). This Scanias has a fully electric powertrain and is equipped with a hooklift system. The electric motor with …

Legro renews fleet with Volvo trucks and shovels

Legro renews fleet with Volvo trucks and shovels

Legro, substrate and cover soil specialist, has commissioned four new Volvo FH tractors and two new Volvo L110H wheel loaders. The trucks are supplied by the Volvo Trucks dealer BAS Truck Center and the wheel loaders by SMT Nederland, a construction equipment specialist. Legro chooses the convenience and quality of Volvo Trucks and Volvo Construction Equipment as well as a …

TSL believes in Van Eck Eckstreme’s superiority

German logistics service provider TSL, which has been part of German retail giant Rewe for several years now, is convinced of the advantages of the Van Eck Twindeck Trailer. The new ones have recently come into use. TSL stands for Transport System Logistics, and that’s what the company means. “Thanks to the advanced system, we were able to save on …

Ophof starts using first Dutch MAN with OptiView

Ophof starts using first Dutch MAN with OptiView

Rijswijk’s Ophof service not only added the first MAN TGX to its fleet, it was also the first in our country to ship with OptiView. A camera system from MAN where all mirrors have been replaced by cameras. Replacing all rearview mirrors with cameras improves the driver’s view when approaching a roundabout, for example. The MAN OptiView also improves truck …

Iveco X-Way 8×2 for Aabo Trading

Iveco X-Way 8x2 for Aabo Trading

Aabo Trading recently commissioned the Iveco X-Way 8X2 with 460 hp. This is the company’s first truck with a crane. The X-Way is equipped with an Effer crane and will be used to carry roofing material to the site. Aabo Trading delivers its own materials at the customer’s location. So far, this has only been done with smaller vehicles. With …

Cornelissen Groep uses two electric Actros

This year, Cornelissen Groep will drive fifteen sustainable vehicles. The clean fleet consists of hybrid, plug-in hybrid and fully electric trucks. The first two fully electric outhouses have now shipped, but more will follow. With eActrossen, the carrier supplies the Albert Heijn stores in the heart of Rotterdam and The Hague. Mark van der Drift, director of Cornelissen Groep: “As …

Changing the DAF Truck Management Board

Harry Wolters, Vice President of PACCAR (pictured left), has been promoted to General Manager Global Powertrain & Electrification within PACCAR effective August 1st. In his current position as Vice President of PACCAR and President Director of DAF, he will be replaced by Harald Seidel from the same date. Harry Wolters joined PACCAR 26 years ago. During his career at DAF, …