What’s the technology on Scania new generation trucks?

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“With today’s release, Scania comprehensively sets the stage for the necessary shift towards sustainable transport, offering tailored low-carbon trucks for all transport applications,” says Christian Levin, Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing.

The new fuel-efficient future-oriented trucks all feature the widely acclaimed styling and product characteristics of the new truck generation. Among these are enhanced driveability as well as improved visibility, increased safety, ergonomics and comfort. With the new generation trucks, Scania is taking major steps in providing customer-adapted trucks for even better total operating economy.

What’s new?

7 litre engine : 

With its new 7-litre engine, transport efficiency with fuel savings of up to 10 percent.

Lower Engine Tunnel :

The new P-series cab can feature a lower engine tunnel, which opens up a more spacious cab interior.

Kneeling mode

The Scania L-series features a kneeling mode and lower boarding steps on both sides of the cab. Drivers can also take advantage of the space in front of the engine tunnel to exit on the passenger side, thereby avoiding oncoming traffic.

City Safe Window 

Drivers will thereby have better opportunities to detect nearby pedestrians and cyclists with  new City Safe Window

The new CrewCab  

The Crew Cab will mainly be used by firefighters, it has been specifically tailored for emergency assignments, keeping both ergonomics and safety in mind.

Six-cylinder 13-litre gas engine  

With Scania’s introduction of a six-cylinder 13-litre gas engine specifically designed for regional and long-haulage operations, climate-conscious hauliers now have a strong alternative to conventional fossil fuels. For a 40-tonne truck-and-trailer combination with tanks for liquefied gas, the range has been extended to 1,100 kilometres. In parallel, Scania also releases a 9-litre gas engine for the new truck generation.

Maintenance with Flexible Plans for gas engine range 

The solution ensures that every single truck gets exactly the right maintenance at exactly the right time, thereby reducing time in the workshop and increasing uptime.