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Volvo makes an emotional appeal to US
Page 8 from 17th February 2005VOLVO BELIEVES its new VT880 tractor unithas the emotional appeal that its VN range lacks,and it's depending on the debutante to win it a......
DETROIT’S FUTURE
Page 9 from 22nd December 2011In addition to Euro-6 , Daimler has now announced the re-energisation of the Detroit brand. No longer will the badge be appended to engines alone,......
ill The success of Commercial Motor Truckfest seems to have
Page 20 from 2nd May 2002taken quite a lot of people by surprise—not least its organisers. According to Lye Promotions' Colin Ward: "It's amazing how the show has developed......
Daimler-Benz gets closer to the US
Page 15 from 27th August 1998by Danny Coughlan As Daimler-Benz forges ahead with the creation of DaimlerChrysler, details are emerging of what this means for its existing......
Sterling shows its metal
Page 21 from 26th February 1998by Steve Sturgess • America's newest truck company, Sterling Truck, has launched vehicles aimed at the construction, heavy-duty and premium......
Caterpillar Up, Up and Away
Page 21 from 21st December 1995• On a different note, we spent a couple of days with Caterpillar's latest 550, hauling a loaded trailer at 80,000 pounds (36.3 tonnes). This test......
* When I bought the truck two-and-a-half years ago, it
Page 17 from 23rd December 1993was in a bit of a mess. The previous owner had been storing it in a barn: it had been imported originally from Kileene in Texas in 1990. The truck......
Ryder increases orders
Page 12 from 20th October 1988• Ryder Truck Rental is to buy 800 new trucks, ranging from 3.5-tonne vans to 38tonne tractor units, from Iveco Ford, Mercedes, Leyland Daf and......
REPORT ITS
Page 44 from 6th September 1990Considering the sheer size of the United States, it's not practical to stage a single national truck show. But as CM found, the West Coast's......
THE BIG PULL.. AND PUSH
Page 40 from 1st January 2004CM'S Aussie correspondent Steve Brooks has gone walkabout to track down a 400 tonne Kenvvorth roadtrain. They don't come bigger, or tougher, than......