Scania exhibited its latest mining truck at Excon, India
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.
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.
German truck magazine Trucker recently organised an international test of automated gearboxes. When all was said and done, Scania Opticruise came out on top.
Hauliers that specify their trucks for lower revs at cruising speed can lower their fuel bills by three to ten percent in some cases. But this requires fresh thinking from both buyers and drivers, writes Hamish Bennett, product manager at Scania.
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.
Meet the engineer making the faster gearchanging in the new R-series truck possible
Reduced wear and tear on the vehicle, better fuel efficiency and increased driver safety all add up to a winning technology – Scania Opticruise.
Braking a heavy truck at any speed generates a huge amount of heat. Over time this can damage brake discs, pads and linings and compromise safety. The solution: Scania Retarder.
Scania is delivering 260 tipper trucks to the Brazilian company Odebrecht. The delivery includes driver training and on-board transport planning computers. It is the largest single truck order in the 51-year history of Scania Brasil.