The driver
27 January 2012 | No comments | Posted in: Events, Scania Driver Competitions, The driver, Uncategorized
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.
Tags: Scania Driver Competitions, The driver, Young European Truck Driver
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
19 July 2011 | 1 comment | Posted in: Road safety, The driver
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, Ergonomy, The driver, truck driver, Truck driver working environment
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
10 May 2011 | No comments | Posted in: Environment, Events, Road safety, Scania Driver Competitions, The driver
The world’s largest truck driver competition and training event, Scania Driver Competitions, tests drivers for the fifth year in 2012.
Tags: Driver training, Fuel consumption, Fuel efficient driving, Road safety, Scania Driver Competitions, The driver, truck driver, YETD, Young European Truck Driver
18 February 2011 | No comments | Posted in: The driver, Trucks
Scania has again captured first place in Europe’s 1,000 Point Test. After a convincing victory in 2009, where Scania’s biggest model, the R-series, won by an unusually large margin, the latest test saw a 420 hp G-series tractor again comfortably on top.
Tags: driver environment, Scania G 420, Scania G-series, Scania trucks, The driver, Trucks
15 February 2011 | 1 comment | Posted in: Environment, Road safety, Services, The driver, Trucks
Scania Fleet Management enables transport companies to keep better track of vehicles and drivers, thereby improving the efficiency of their fleets.
Tags: Environment, Fleet management, Fuel consumption, fuel economy, Fuel efficient driving, Road safety, Scania Driver Training, Sustainable transport, The driver
2 December 2010 | No comments | Posted in: Environment, The driver, Trucks
Miljö Trans, a Stockholm-based haulage company specialising in refuse collection, causes eyebrows to rise along city streets when their bright green Scania P 320 EEV hook-lift passes by.
Tags: Employees, Environment, Scania trucks, sustainability, Sustainable transport, The driver, Trucks
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