Archive for December 2010

Scania on electromobility

Highways where vehicles are powered by electricity from the roadway may sound like science fiction today. But for Scania, electromobility is one of various development paths that must be investigated, writes Nils-Gunnar Vågstedt, PhD in vehicle engineering and head of hybrid system development at Scania.

The Griffin and the Raging Bull

In European sports car racing, two of the engine world’s strongest brands are working together. Scania’s V8 trucks ensure that Lamborghini’s race cars are safely transported between the continent’s legendary tracks.

Scania in 2042

Julie Baaske, a young industrial designer at Scania, has a vision of how the truck of the future could look in the year 2042.

2010 Special Recognition for Scania Hong Kong’s environmental initiative

Automobile Magazine, Hong Kong’s leading trade magazine, awarded Scania (Hong Kong) Limited “2010 Special Recognition for Scania Hong Kong’s environmental initiative”.

Scania for further success

Scania has extended its sponsorship support for Ski Team Sweden X-Country – the country’s most successful sports team. The sponsorship includes the tailor-made ski waxing truck that was built in collaboration with Scania in 2008.

Alternative fuel, gas

Scania to deliver trucks for biofuel project in Liberia

Scania has received an order for 50 trucks, plus an option for another 100 trucks, from Buchanan Renewables Fuel in Liberia. Scania will also be responsible for establishing a service workshop and training service technicians and drivers.