News: 2009

First Renault Trucks 26 t HGV will deliver Coca-Cola products in Belgium urban environment

29.09.2009

Renault Trucks and Coca-Cola Enterprises Belgium (CCEB) are joining forces to reduce the environmental impact of their activities. To achieve this, Renault Trucks is making a test vehicle with a hybrid propulsion system available to Coca-Cola Enterprises Belgium - a move which will speed up development of the Renault Premium Distribution Hybrys Tech by having it used under actual operating conditions. Furthermore, Renault Trucks is training HGV drivers in rational driving via the Optifuel Programme. Initiatives which are designed to significantly reduce fuel consumption - and proportionately lower carbon dioxide emissions.

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Russia: Avtovaz will cut up about on-third of its workforce

24.09.2009

Avtovaz, which is 25% owned by Renault Trucks, will cut up to 27,600 jobs to help it reach "effective and profitable production."

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Agreement between Scania and SAF-Holland S.A.

09.09.2009

Scania has signed a cooperation agreement with the global German trailer axle manufacturer SAF-Holland. The agreement, which is unique within this industry, will provide Scania’s customers a support on the complete vehicle combination that goes beyond the supply of parts and logistics.

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