BBS takes delivery of Setra intercity coaches with Euro-VI drive

BBS Brandner Bus Schwaben in Gunzburg has added three Setra S 417 UL intercity coaches to its fleet. The new Setra MultiClass 400 vehicles are already equipped with Euro-VI engines - this means that the Swabian bus company is already relying on drive

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Innovative Mercedes-Benz Citaro is 'Bus of the Year'

Its technical innovations have helped it to knock the technical trailblazers of a new era out of the running: in this year's rivalry for title of 'Bus of the Year 2013' the new Citaro with Euro-VI engine won the overwhelming support of the international jury of experts, way ahead of

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World premiere of the new Setra coaches

The Setra brand will be presenting a new generation of coaches at the International Motor Show (IAA) for commercial vehicles (September 20-27, 2012). With the world premiere of the ComfortClass 500, the Stuttgart-based vehicle manufacturer Daimler AG is

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New Volvo engine for Euro-VI

Volvo Trucks is now presenting an engine tailored for the tough Euro-VI environmental standards. Oxides of nitrogen emissions have dropped by 77 per cent and particulate emissions have been halved. First off the mark is Volvo's D13 460 hp engine, which today powers

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Iveco launches the new Stralis Hi-Way

Iveco launches the Stralis Hi-Way, the next generation of the company's heavy-duty vehicle range. The new Stralis offers a highly competitive proposition to the heavy-duty transport sector of today and tomorrow.

The vehicle stands out in efficiency, quality

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World premiere of the first truck specifically designed for heavy-duty short-radius distribution transportation

At the beginning of the week Daimler presented the new Mercedes-Benz Antos, the first specialist vehicle model series designed for heavy-duty short-radius distribution transportation use. The vehicle will celebrate its public premiere at the IAA Commercial

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Mercedes-Benz Travego Edition 1 awarded Innovation Prize in reader survey

In the 2012 reader survey of the German specialist bus magazine 'Busplaner', the Mercedes-Benz Travego Edition 1 was voted 'Innovation of the Year' in the category Technology. The first touring coach to feature a Euro-VI engine won

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Daimler Commercial Vehicles impress during extensive test drive

Daimler’s US commercial vehicle subsidiary Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) once again demonstrates its innovative strength in the field of environmentally friendly technologies: In Washington D.C. – in the presence of US government representatives

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Best commercial vehicles and best brands 2012 poll; Seven victories for Daimler

Daimler won seven awards at the ceremony honouring the best commercial vehicles and best brands 2012 in Stuttgart. More than 8000 readers participated in the poll and bestowed victories on five Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicles and two Mercedes-Benz

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Customers take delivery of first series production Citaro buses meeting the Euro-VI

Wiesbaden-based ESWE has taken delivery of a Mercedes-Benz Citaro meeting the future Euro-VI emission standard in a handover ceremony attended by Dr. Helmut Muller, Lord Mayor of the provincial capital of Wiesbaden. A further two vehicles are due to be

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