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Conventional style cab tractor A cab-over semi-tractor Tractor with an end-dump trailer A FAW semi-trailer truck in China A semi-trailer truck (also known by a wide variety of other terms – see below) is the combination of a tractor unit and one or more semi-trailers to carry freight. A semi-trailer attaches to the tractor with a type of hitch called a fifth wheel. Other terms There are a ...
Sterling Trucks (United States) Stewart & Stevenson (United States) Studebaker (United States) Scot (Canada) [citation needed] Tesla Motors (United States) Traffic (United States) UD Trucks (different models for U.S. market) Volvo Trucks (different models for U.S. market) Vicinity Motor Corp. (Canada) Walter (United States) White (United States)
While the AC-series trucks were tough and reliable, they incorporated a number of Volvo components and, for some Autocar loyalists, marked a dilution of the Autocar brand. In 1986, Volvo commenced sales of trucks under its own brand in North America, introducing the FE-series low-cab COEs. While Western Star was spun off in 1981, its cabover ...
“It gives European sports cars like the Porsche 911 a run for their money, especially considering the price-to-performance ratio.” Cadillac CT5-V vs. Mercedes-AMG C43 MSRP: $52,390 vs. $61,050
It was easily manufactured from semi knocked down kits into a light truck. [24] In 1989 Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles partnered with Japanese firm Toyota to build the Toyota Hilux pick-up truck rebadged as a Volkswagen Taro. This partnership was to help Toyota build sales in Europe and give VW a vehicle in the 1 tonne pick-up segment.
The ’90s saw carmakers rethinking much from the past decade. Along with a need for speed, they went as small as VW’s New Beetle and as big as the Hummer.
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The 1962 Sisu KB-112/117 was the first European serial produced truck with a hydraulically tiltable cabin, enabling easy access to the engine. A Mack F series truck. In Class 8 tractors (using the US designation), the cab-over design allows the vehicle's wheelbase to be shorter than in the conventional arrangement, wherein the engine is placed in front of the cab, covered by a horizontal or ...