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With a September launch, the R-Series must be a strong contender thanks to a major interior makeover, which boasts clear improvements in storage and sleeping accommodation, and outside tweaks, which cover aerodynamics and engine cooling, plus Euro-5 driveline updates that feature the (at last) two-pedal version of the Opticruise auto-box. Out on the road, the new R-Series is a driver's delight (CM1 October), and the 'Driver Support System', which offers real-time monitoring of driver performance, covering key areas such as fuel economy, harsh acceleration, braking and anticipation, will be appreciated by bigger fleets looking to get maximum vehicle proficiency. The Swedes are always formidable contenders, regardless of whether they come