• Volvo middleweights launched

    Published On: Tuesday 11 June 2013

    Volvo Trucks has revealed the Euro 6 versions of its FL and FE (pictured) middleweight trucks, with two new engines: the six-cylinder 7.7-litre D8K and the four-cylinder 5.1-litre D5K. The FE […]

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  • Used trucks may be the future in Euro 6 aftermath

    Published On: Friday 10 May 2013

    MAN Truck & Bus CEO Des Evans expects the emphasis in next year’s UK market to switch to used trucks, in spite of it having spent €1.6 billion on Euro […]

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  • New DAF XF now available in Low Deck form

    Published On: Monday 22 April 2013

    DAF has launched a version of its Euro 6 XF tractor suited to operation with trailers of three-metre internal height, while enabling compliance with continental height limits. The XF Low […]

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  • DAF unveils MX-11 Euro 6 engine

    Published On: Tuesday 2 April 2013

    The wraps have been thrown off DAF’s new 10.8-litre engine as the Paccar subsidiary rises to the challenges posed by operators nervous of Euro 6 technology. While DAF’s current MX-13 […]

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  • Tyres blamed for particulate emissions

    Published On: Tuesday 2 April 2013

    The reduction in exhaust emissions from Euro 6 engines will mean that tyres will come into focus as a significant source of particulate pollution from trucks, says a leading engineer. […]

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  • Streamline concept reintroduced by Scania as Euro 6 offering expands

    Published On: Thursday 21 March 2013

    Scania is reintroducing the Streamline concept from the 1990s to brand long-haul versions of its trucks that are optimised for greater fuel economy. Aerodynamic enhancements to the cab’s front corners […]

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