Scania Driver Support
30 December 2011 | No comments | Posted in: Road safety, Scania Driver Competitions, The driver, Trucks
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.
Tags: driver environment, Road safety, Scania Driver Competitions, Scania Driver Support, The driver
12 July 2011 | 1 comment | Posted in: Environment, The driver
Fuel consumption in heavy long-haul traffic can be reduced to less than 20 litres per 100 kilometres in daily operation. The Scania Transport Laboratory shows how.
Tags: Driver training, Environment, Fuel consumption, fuel economy, Fuel efficient driving, Scania Driver Support, Scania Driver Training, sustainability, Sustainable transport
27 May 2011 | 1 comment | Posted in: Environment, Events, The driver, Uncategorized
At 02:00 this morning the two contenders in Scania Fuel Efficiency Duel, Peter Röder and Hanna Fange, began their journey from Vordingborg, Denmark towards the finish in Södertälje, Sweden. Röder is in the lead after the first day. Can Fange catch up?
Tags: Environment, Euro 6, Fuel consumption, fuel economy, Fuel efficient driving, Scania Driver Support, sustainability, sustainable city, Sustainable transport, The driver, truck driver
25 May 2011 | No comments | Posted in: Environment, Events, Road safety, The driver
A male veteran versus a young woman who started driving trucks four years ago. Meet the drivers taking part in the fuel efficiency duel between Scania Transport Laboratory and German haulier TSL.
Tags: Environment, Euro 6, Fuel consumption, fuel economy, Fuel efficient driving, Road safety, Scania Driver Support, Scania Euro 6, sustainability, The driver, truck driver
29 November 2010 | No comments | Posted in: Environment, Events, Road safety, The driver, Trucks
West Australian professional truck driver Rick Lockwood has won the title of Australia’s Best Young Truck Driver.
Tags: Driver training, Fuel efficient driving, Scania Driver Competitions, Scania Driver Support, The driver
4 October 2010 | No comments | Posted in: Events, The driver, Trucks
On the afternoon of 9 October, we will know the name of the winner of the Young European Truck Driver competition and training event. But we already know the names of the trucks to be used during the competition: Scania R 480 and Scania P 230.
Tags: Scania Driver Competitions, Scania Driver Support, Scania Opticruise, Scania P 230, Scania R 480, YETD, Young European Truck Driver
27 July 2010 | No comments | Posted in: Events, The driver
Belgian and Dutch finalists battled it out in separate contests at the Truck Star Festival in Assen, the Netherlands. Twelve Belgian and twelve Dutch participants were put to the test, competing for tickets to the prestigious European final in Södertälje, Sweden.
Tags: Fuel efficient driving, Scania Driver Competitions, Scania Driver Support, Young European Truck Driver
26 July 2010 | No comments | Posted in: Events, The driver
Patrick Schilli won both a ticket to the European finals as well as a trip to the U.S. with his fiancée.
Tags: Fuel efficient driving, Scania Driver Competitions, Scania Driver Support, Young European Truck Driver
6 July 2010 | No comments | Posted in: Events, The driver
The Irish final in Scania’s Young European Truck Driver recently took place over two weekends. Driver Gabriel Warde, with a near flawless performance, was named the winner by an independent jury from the Irish Road Safety Association.
Tags: Fuel efficient driving, Scania Driver Competitions, Scania Driver Support, Young European Truck Driver
30 June 2010 | No comments | Posted in: Events, The driver
During the recent Dutch semi-final, one of the drivers who recently got his driving license scored an extraordinary 99 percent on the Scania Driver Support part of the Young European Truck Driver Competition.
Tags: Fuel efficient driving, Scania Driver Competitions, Scania Driver Support, Young European Truck Driver
