Singapore-Based Construction Specialist Stays Loyal To Scania Tippers, Adds Its 18th P 410 In A Year
Posted February 17, 2021
The firm cites the trucks’ toughness and fuel efficiency as important considerations in making a purchase decision, and says the Scanias’ comfortable cabs help its drivers avoid fatigue. ...
Posted February 17, 2021
For additional fuel savings, the new tractor unit’s temperature control system can use hybrid power rather than relying solely on diesel. ...
Posted February 1, 2021
Once all three projected test sites are up and running, the tests will include 22 trucks in total; Scania will manage maintenance and data collection for all test vehicles. ...
Posted January 21, 2021
The company has stated its goal of reducing its own operational CO2 emissions by 50% while reducing CO2 produced by its vehicles by 20%, all by 2025. ...
Posted January 19, 2021
The truck manufacturer says this solution is ideal for 6x4 and 8x4 truck configurations that even occasionally haul less than full loads, and explains that it can provide fuel savings of up to 3%. ...
Posted December 29, 2020
The dairy cooperative, which operates in seven European countries, aims to reduce its carbon emissions 30% by 2030 and to be fully carbon neutral by 2050. ...
Posted December 28, 2020
The seventh-largest cargo airport in Europe is outfitting the trucks with reconditioned tanks and will use them to refuel cargo planes. ...
Posted December 21, 2020
The plant, which produces roughly 70,000 cabs per annum, is now equipped with drying, power, and seam-sealing ovens that run on rapeseed methyl ester biofuel instead of diesel, among other updates. ...
Posted December 17, 2020
The truck and bus manufacturer has developed a more comfortable, functional, and high-visibility operator’s station. ...
Posted December 16, 2020
The new door design for the Swedish truck manufacturer’s L-cab trucks improves visibility without sacrificing cab strength. ...
Posted December 7, 2020
One of the 650s features a tipper body coupled with a Bruks wood chipper and trailer; another member of the fleet is a dump truck powered by a Scania engine that has been in operation for 25 years. ...
Posted December 4, 2020
The driver assistance functions enabled by Scania’s new Electrically Assisted Steering system include Lane Keep Assist, Lane Departure Warning with Active Steering, and Lane Change Collision Prevention. ...
Posted November 30, 2020
The truck maker reports that new component types require exhaustive new series of simulations and new tests to ensure the safety of the truck, its driver, and everyone else on the road. ...
Posted November 13, 2020
Last year Returpack helped save 180,000 tonnes in carbon dioxide emissions by contracting container transport to hauler Långås Åkeri, which operates a Scania R 410 truck that runs on renewable liquified biogas. ...
Posted November 11, 2020
The truck scored 88 out of a possible 100 points, or 4.3 points more than the runner-up. ...
Posted November 9, 2020
The move comes as part of the city’s ongoing transition away from fossil fuels, which it aims to complete by 2030. ...
Posted November 2, 2020
Their customary route follows the coastline of the Coromandel Peninsula on the North Island and stops in the township of Thames, 44 kilometres from the barges and boats of Coromandel Harbour. ...
Scania Introduces The G 540 10x4/6 XT Heavy Tipper Truck, A 69-Tonne Mining & Construction Workhorse
Posted October 29, 2020
The Swedish truck company says the G 540 is “a heavyweight contender” for mining and construction operations. ...
Posted October 12, 2020
Lars Johansson of haulage firm Åkeri has been using a 590-horsepower timber truck to haul logs in such settings as a forest near Skellefteå, Sweden, as part of a test programme involving several other transporters. ...
Posted October 9, 2020
Two driving pros running the new V8 say they could both tell right away they were operating with more than the usual amount of power. ...
Posted October 9, 2020
With solar panels covering its roof and sides, the trailer will result in an estimated fuel savings of 5 to 10% in Sweden; researchers suggest that savings could be even greater in areas with more sunlit hours, such as Spain. ...
Posted October 8, 2020
The 53-seat bus has a Scania Interlink HD body on a K 410 EB 4x2 chassis with an independent front suspension. ...
Posted October 8, 2020
The goal is to make more efficient use of every cell in a vehicle’s battery, in the process providing greater flexibility, lower cost, and better capacity utilisation. ...
Posted September 29, 2020
The truck maker says the new engines should provide fuel savings of as much as 6% when paired with the new G33CM Opticruise gearbox. ...
Posted September 28, 2020
The programme helps drivers learn how to take advantage of current assistance systems and get the best fuel economy from their trucks. ...