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The 2019 edition of the annual Dakar Rally was held exclusively in Peru this year from 7–17 January. The Kamaz-master race team headed by driver Eduard Nikolaev won the gold, again. This was Eduard’s third consecutive title and fourth overall as the team leader. For Kamaz Trucks, this was the 16th victory at the Dakar Rally. The Kamaz-master team participated with four redesigned race trucks with 13-litre engines.
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In Pictures: Dakar Rally 2019
The Dakar Rally 2019 is a rally raid made up of 10 stages and taking place in Peru from 7-17 January 2019. This year’s edition features 334 vehicles in five categories – motorcycles, cars, quads, side by side (SxS), and trucks.
The Truck category has 41 participants from all over the world driving Kamaz, Iveco, Tatra, Ford, Maz, Liaz, Renault, Hino, MAN, and DAF models.
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Petronas Team De Rooy Iveco aims to win 2019 Dakar Rally with four Iveco Powerstar trucks fitted with regular Goodyear offroad ORD tyres
Team De Rooy has also selected Goodyear Omnitrac mixed service tyres for their service trucks, which follow the team on the rally
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BioLNG EuroNet project aims to rollout LNG as a road transport fuel across Europe
Each member company will deliver separate activities that will see 2,000 more LNG trucks on the road, 39 LNG fuelling stations and the construction of a BioLNG production plant in the Netherlands
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Iveco Stralis NP 460 wins ‘Sustainable Truck of the Year 2019’
The prize sponsored by Vado e Torno magazine in collaboration with Lifegate was awarded to Iveco at the Ecomondo 2018 event in Italy
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Iveco Stralis truck covers 1,728km from London to Madrid on a single fill of liquefied natural gas
The journey demonstrated that natural gas is a viable, realistic, safe and cost-effective alternative to diesel
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Wabco and Iveco collaborate to develop advanced driver assistance systems
Wabco’s OnGuard solutions feature a new radar sensor which offers a long radar detection range as well as a wide near-range field of view
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Iveco Crealis wins ‘Sustainable Bus of the Year 2019′ award at the IAA Commercial Vehicles show Germany
The Crealis’ on-board batteries have been reduced with in-motion-charging technology
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Al Ghandi Auto Group reports increasing demand for Euro 4 Iveco Daily 50C15V van
The Iveco Daily 50C15V van has a cargo volume of 18cbm, which is an upgrade from the 17.2cbm available in previously models
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Iveco secures gold with Madrid manufacturing plant
Iveco’s Madrid plant becomes CNH Industrial’s first facility to achieve the Gold-rated World Class Manufacturing accolade