News: December 2016
After 2016 Dakar Rally misfortune, Renault Trucks and MKR racing team are likely to have a very strong desire to do their best during the upcoming race. Both the greatest and the hardest rally-raid in...
Linde Material Handling continues equipping new offers of warehouse trucks with lithium-ion battery technology. As for the recent release, the brand has announced the sales of the D08 ION double stack...
Despite overall advances in the automotive industry, there are still some safety aspects that need to be protected from human errors. For instance, the British ‘Health and Safety Executive’ has recent...
The Volvo HX1, an autonomous battery-electric load carrier prototype, has recently given its creators from Volvo CE a good reason for celebration. The promising prospects of a sustainable future conce...
The Daily Van model from Iveco has turned out to be a real success. It all started with “International Van of the Year 2015” award, which probably inspired the creators to push the boundaries of drive...
The final report regarding the results of Bauma Conexpo India 2016, which took place in Delhi last week, assures that the Indian market for construction machinery is in an upswing. This year’s exhibit...
Daimler has recently become a new member of the MIT CSAIL Alliance Program. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is actively engaged with its Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence La...
The 250-tonne mobile crane LTM 1250-5.1 is an improved version to the globally successful LTM 1220-5.2. The new model was aimed at achieving maximum load capacity, possible for a 5-axle lifting machin...
The reason for nighttime delivery restriction is the resulting noise disturbance. However, an extensive study of the issue has discovered several significant advantages that definitely outweigh the ne...
The Mercedes-Benz Atego has been recently recognised as Best Civil Engineering and Construction Truck 2016 according to Commercial Fleet magazine. The black tie Commercial Fleet Awards was held for th...
There were 496,500 earth moving machines sold globally during the period January-September of 2016. This is 5,000 less (-1%) in comparison with the same period in 2015. The worst sales activities were...
It’s natural that the largest British crawler crane hire company owns the biggest crane, which has ever been operated in the country. And it’s fairly natural that such a unique machine is very busy wi...
It’s common knowledge that Thailand is a country where fun is part of life. While some of the wealthy elite are choosing another incredible luxury motorhome coach, an enterprising Thai businessman, Pr...
Last week Renault Trucks showcased 2 exclusive vehicles and the new Euro 6 engines at this year’s Pollutec – the international exhibition of environmental technologies and services. The French manufac...
As it became known at the brand’s year-end press event, Caterpillar had put a lot of effort into the 2017 update of the M-Series loader range. The series represents medium versions of wheel loaders an...