Transporting woodchips through the forest taught him to plan ahead. Delivering asphalt to cities with dense traffic taught him how to handle stress. For Andreas Söderström, the first steps towards becoming a champion driver were taken on the job.
Erasmus Mtui took top prize in last year’s Tanzania Driver of the Year competition. Now he has his sights on the international finals in South Africa.
The driving position in a Scania cab can suit the tallest, smallest or heaviest driver. But what is the ideal position to reduce the load on the back, neck and shoulders? We have put together a driver’s guide to help you decide.
Mikael Person, Project Manager of the Scania Driver Competitions 2012 about the competition progress.
More than 55,000 drivers from across 39 countries are expected to compete to be declared the best truck drivers in Scania Driver Competitions 2012. With the new online registration process, qualifying is just a few clicks away.
Scania exhibited its latest Scania P 380 8×4 heavy-duty mining truck together with Larsen & Toubro at this year’s Excon construction equipment exhibition in Bangalore.
Superb displays of technical skill and coordinated team efforts characterised the Scania Top Team World Final this weekend in Södertälje, Sweden. And when the dust finally settled, the Prestons NSW workshop team from Sydney, Australia, emerged victorious.
This weekend (14-16 October), some 50 of the world’s best service technicians for heavy vehicles are gathered in Södertälje, Sweden, to compete for the Top Team title. Head of Scania Academy Björn Torefeldt speaks about the challenges and benefits of holding the World Final.
For more than 20 years, Scania Top Team has grown from a Swedish national competition to a global event, with contestants from the company’s workshops all over the world. On Saturday, the best team in the world will be crowned. Today we present the four remaining finalists: Latvia, Austria, Brazil and Argentina.
This year’s Scania Top Team competition attracted a record 6,000 participants from 46 markets. Only ten squads remain in contention for the title of Top Team. Today’s spotlight shines on Belgium, the Netherlands and the UK.
