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SCANIA UPDATES CCAP

Scania 560 R 6x4 with CCAP — Source: Scania

On 2023-05-11

Scania is introducing a major upgrade to Cruise Control with Active Prediction (CCAP) in Scania Opticruise, achieving additional fuel savings of up to 2% on rough roads.

IVECO GROUP AND NIKOLA CORP. ON A NEW FASE

Nikola Tre FCEV — Source: IVECO

On 2023-05-10

Iveco Group and Nikola Corporation have announced a new phase of their partnership to develop zero-emission heavy-duty trucks in North America and Europe. Iveco Group will concentrate its efforts in Europe, while Nikola will focus on North America, offering BEV, FCEV and hydrogen infrastructure. Both companies will continue to work together to lead the energy transition for the future of mobility.

MEGAWATT CHARGING SYSTEM

Scania 45 R 4x2 — Source: Scania

On 2023-05-09

Scania and ABB E-mobility have successfully tested a pilot megawatt charging system for heavy-duty vehicles, halving the charging time, moving towards a zero-emission transport future.

NEW SCANIA GEARBOXES

Scania 620 S V8 6x4 — Source: Scania

On 2023-05-04

Scania is adding two new members to the G25CM and G33CM range, the G25CH and G33CH models, with a more robust planetary gear to improve the fuel efficiency and robustness of the trucks. The new Scania Opticruise range of gearboxes saves fuel thanks to its low internal friction and only two synchronisers.

VICTORY IN THE DAKAR

#502 - Janus van Kasteren jr, Marcel Snijders, Darek Rodewald — Source: IVECO

On 2023-01-16

The 45th edition of the Dakar ended successfully for the new IVECO teams. The drivers got through this test of extreme endurance with the best results, having covered more than 8.500 km on dangerous terrain and through vast stretches of sandy dunes. Janus van Kasteren Jr, with his consistent performance, took first place in the overall classification, followed by Martin van den Brink and Mitchel van den Brink. The two IVECO teams started to show their strengths right from the prologue of the race, with IVECO Powerstar trucks powered by FPT Industrial Cursor 13 engines.