PACCAR held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new DAF assembly plant in Ponta Grossa, Brazil on January 9, 2012. The ceremony, led by Mark Pigott, PACCAR Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Paraná Governor Beto Richa, was attended by state and local officials, supplier partners, key transport companies and other business and educational leaders.
As part of its ATe (Advanced Transport efficiency) programme, DAF is introducing special tractor versions of its successful CF85 and XF105 models, the specifications of which have been fully optimised for maximum efficiency and economy, and which therefore have as negligible an impact upon the environment as possible. The new CF85 and XF105 ATe...
Bedfordshire-based fresh produce wholesaler Alex Glenn Potatoes has taken delivery of its very first DAF tractor unit; a fully customised DAF FTG XF105.460.
DAF is introducing a significant number of innovations to the successful 12.9 litre PACCAR MX engine. New pistons, optimised fuel injection and a unique, fully encapsulated exhaust manifold unit ensure substantially lower fuel consumption and therefore lower CO2-emissions. The enhancements fit well within DAF Advanced Transport Efficiency (ATe), a full range of solutions with...
