Six pages on a game changer – the new Mercedes Actros; A cool conversion of a Scania rigid to a T-cab tractor unit; Driving a Daf 90th anniversary XF530 pulling the Showtrekker hospitality unit; When Seddon met Atkinson; Eight pages of Nordic Trophy Scandinavian stunners; The power behind the Scania V8 throne; Drivers at risk – how to tackle type 2 diabetes; Kwik Skip – Sophie, 19, and her Daf LF; Naughty in the Nineties – an errant driver tells all; A solution to ratchet strap slippage; It’s a gas – is hydrogen power the answer to pollution?

Packed out with fantastic trucks from six of the major manufacturers, including a beast of a Black Lion special edition MAN TGX, plus a long list of retro trucks from Britaniacrest’s classic fleet and from the Retro Show at Gaydon. Also, more adventures from Australia, coverage of Alfie’s charity convoy – and a positive view of the road transport industry is offered by S500 driver Emma

Editor’s Choice is a stunning MAN TGX. Feast your eyes on a super-rare Scania next-gen R650 XT manual, a 2 million km R500 V8 and a lovingly-restored Foden Alpha. Volvo’s new turbo-compound engine gets a full week tramping test while our guys go heavy hauling and cattle catching in Australia. There’s all the action from Brands Hatch and a poignant tale of a family drawn back into trucking

An Irish owner-driver’s Scania S650 is the Editor’s Choice, we spend a week on the road in a gas-powered Volvo FH, find out why Ross Garrett Transport specced manuals on its new Daf XFs and trace the history of the A66 trunk road. We show you how to fit a microwave in your truck, meet truck racing champ Stuart Oliver, go to the Causeway Coast Truck Fest in Northern Ireland, check out a Scania T-cab V8… plus there’s Part 2 of Volvos in the Middle East

Phenomenal extra value in November’s T&D with an A2 Daf wall planner and poster FREE inside. Plus there are an extra 16 pages of previously unseen content from the final issue of the iconic TRUCK magazine. Editor’s Choice is a pair of new Volvo FH Dual Clutch 540s, there’s all the action from Truckfest Scotland, a new limited-edition Renault Range T High Sport, we go behind the scenes at custom truck kings Tranz Tech and meet truck racing champ Ryan Smith and his team

October overload! The new T&D comes with a free MAN Rugby World Cup wall planner, a 16-page review of August’s Convoy in the Park and also features the classiest Scania T-cab of 2019! We go to work in a new Volvo FH 500 and Daf CF and test the new MirrorCam Actros. For retro fans we’ve a Scania 143 Centurion and the story of Volvos on the Middle East run in the ’70s and ’80s

Our September issue is loaded with brilliant trucks. Editor’s Choice features a very special new Daf XF, there’s a Convoy movie-themed Volvo FH12 and we take a trip to the Nürburgring for the ADAC Truck Grand Prix. There’s a variety of Scanias, from a retro 143 to a glamorous Danish bin wagon, and a smart fleet from Ireland. From Northern Ireland there’s a rare pair of manual MANs, plus we drive the latest from Volvo and Iveco’s new S-Way

Free 16-page guide to Convoy in the Park 2019! Magnificent Only Fools and Horses Scania S730, Super Space Cabs for Sligo, a high-flying Renault Range T, an owner-driver takes the Iveco Stralis Hi-Way, MAN TGX ‘King Arthur’ joins Knights of Old, a 2.1m-kilometre Volvo FH, an incredible restoration of a Scania 140 V8, Briarwood returns to Volvo, plus tributes to ‘Oor Wullie’ and the Read dynasty in the Forest of Dean

Bumper 116-page issue! Brit replica of the Smokey & the Bandit Kenworth; We drive a 23m-long Volvo FH16 750 roadtrain in New Zealand; Checking out the Scania G500 Tridem; Mercedes launches a mirrorless Actros; Two weeks on the road with a Daf CF450; Ultra-rare pocket rocket – a Scania 92M; Convoy in the Park preview; A guide to choosing the right tyres; Reports on the first two rounds of the 2019 truck racing season and on Truckfest Peterborough; A Canter through the Lake District

Britain’s last stand: a report on the demise of UK truck manufacturers, with a look at two great finales – a Foden Alpha and an ERF ECX – and a long-serving Seddon Atkinson 400. Plus: V8 or straight-six? Scania S500 head-to-head with an S650; a Euro 6 buyer guide; what readers think of the Renault Range T High; July’s R580 Topline V8 Scania calendar truck; Humble MAN tippers; a fast focus on truck racer Luke Garrett; and all the latest from Team T&D

OWNER-DRIVER SPECIAL! Legal advice, tips and features on how to go solo and on those who’ve already done so, their trucks including an Actros, Foden, Daf XF, two Renault Range Ts and a stunning Scania R730. Plus regulars Ed’s Choice – Chris Bradford’s Volvo FH 540 twin-tag; Retro Truck, behind the wheel of a Version 1 FH16 520; Truck Racing, on track with Richard Collett; and Team T&D, including one contributor’s Aussie adventure

Fantastic revamp and redesign of the only magazine covering both trucks and drivers – with 16 extra pages for our relaunch too! Super new features, including Team T&D, where driver-contributors depict their life on the road, Retro Truck – this month, an ERF EC12 Olympic – Truckers' Test and a more regular slot for Long-Distance Diary. Probably our best issue ever!

Young guns! Special issue focusing on young, newly-qualified drivers and how they got work, and top tips on training and how you can secure a job behind the wheel. Plus, one man’s entertaining reminiscences of taking his test in 1970; two weeks working an impressive Iveco Stralis 570XP; a rare FH750 livestock rig in Ireland; and Mike Ponsonby’s V8 calendar truck, an R580 Golden Griffin

Heavy haulage special: We work a Volvo FH16 750 at both 44t and 140t, report on a major move by Allelys with two MAN TGX 41.680 8x4s, and report on the Dutch Special Transport & Mack Show. Plus Manners Transport’s S730 flagship, a couple of beautiful classics – Charles Russell’s LBS141 V8 and a Volvo F89 – part 1 of a series of reports on parking in Kent, a high-spec Daf XF rigid with Moffett Mounty, and the uplifting story of an owner-operator who started a new life following a stroke

On your marques: Scanias aplenty (2001 T-cab, R5890 Highline), Daf XF530 Super Space, 630hp Merc Actros1, Volvos FH13 540 and superbly restored FH16, and a Kenworth K200 B-double in New Zealand. Plus a portrait of truck photographer and passionate road transport fan Peter Davies, a review of the Brands Hatch truck show, an update on licensing delays and a new regular series – Food on the Go

Centre stage for Scania V8 calendar competition winner; Christmas gift suggestions for the trucker in your life; Mud fun in an Iveco Eurocargo 4x4; Is the Daf 3300 still up to the job?; The MAN range that secured the manufacturer’s prestige in the UK; Trio of Tridem Arocs for Burcombe Haulage; Artic and rigid Volvos fuel expansion at Mackin Animal Feeds; On the road with two Medler TGX MANs; Memories of The Winter of Discontent; A piece of cake for Mr Kipling; Season-ending race report from Brands; Tales of driving, daring and disaster in our new The Blunt End column

Our new editor works an FH 540 tag for a week; Mackin whoopee – Kevin renovates his T580; £1500-worth of goodies in our Christmas Hamper competition; Reports on Pembrey truck racing and on the Retro Truck Show; Driving a winner – Ford’s F-Max; Press gang – the best recent Volvo buys; N Ireland driver Ted Jones rates his FH 460 with tandem-axle, rear-steer trailer; Another Will tin-hunting expedition in America’s Wild West; Readers remember the advent of RDCs; The era of the Transcontinental – a history of Ford trucks; It’s a gas – are the Iveco Stralis NPs real alternatives to diesel power?

An ace Ailsa: Volvo FH16 750 limited edition is not quite special enough for Alex Anderson; Eight pages of the show trucks at Convoy 2018; Who is responsible for licence checks?; Seddon done: recalling a classic brand; 12 of the best: the Scania V8 winners in all their glory; Czech arrival: we test the Tatra Phoenix, now available in the UK; Winding down to retirement in a Mercedes Sprinter; Drivers’ Lives: Battling the Beast from the East, and how the ex-military cope with driving down civvy street; Pipe dreams: the good-lookers at Ireland’s Full of the Pipe show

Rowland rigid: Brian’s S500 Scania is our Ed’s Choice; 10 pages of highlights from Convoy in the Park 2018; Two FHs, 25 years apart, go head to head in our Cab Kit Test; Competition: win old and new Daf model trucks; Pole position: views of a Polish driver who lives in the UK; XF flagship celebrates 50 years of Stan Jewitt Haulage; Truck racing roundups from Thruxton and Donington Park; A Long-Distance Diary on hauling a cargo of rare classic cars to Monte Carlo; The background to AWD and Bedford

Our special Convoy in the Park issue with an extra 24 pages! Found: Duel film locations; NYR’s super-duper Super Space Cab; Win a Daf Super Space Cab box set; Long-Distance Diary: a mammoth trip from the Atlantic to the Pacific; Training daze: 35 hours’ DCPC in a single week; Drivers talk about their favourite jobs; Kirstie’s route from tractor to tractor unit; A pick ’n’ mix of truck makes in Vietnam; Motor Panels (Coventry) and the popular Mark V cab; Myth-buster: Smoking spliffs at the weekend – legal and safe to drive the following week?

Is Andy the UK’s oldest driver?; Ed’s Choice: a rare Range T High right-hooker; Katniss goes large on an extra-long-cab Scania S-series; Full preview of July’s Convoy in the Park; Older readers vote for the Top 10 truck gearboxes; We celebrate 90 years of Daf; Full history of Freightliner; Annette steps up from admin to driver; Aussie trucking in a B-double

Classic T&D Covers supplement; Old Pond truck book reviews plus exclusive 20% discount offer; Big Dafs fuel expansion at KER Transport; Evocative accounts from 1969 of livestock work and starting out in tramping; Six-page Truckfest Peterborough review; Two weeks at work in an XF480; News on the T&D/Scania V8 competition and update on our July Convoy in the Park event; Driver training in Zambia with Transaid; Tired at the wheel? It could be a life-threatening condition; Trucking in Thailand – the Thais that bind

Fantastic reader competition to mark next year’s 50th anniversary of the Scania V8 engine; Long-Distance Diary of a Mack taking telegraph poles from Nova Scotia to Labrador; Adventures in babysitting: a boss’s experience in trying to get decent drivers; Convoy in the Park update; Two weeks working a fleet-spec Volvo FM450; Moving stories: Wotton Scania S500 drawbar is our Ed’s Choice, while Dowse chooses Mercedes for removals; Lessons learnt from last winter’s freeze-up; The pros and cons of driverless trucks; French fancies at a Berliet museum

Our Driving through the Decades series concludes with the Noughties; Log book: Scottish wood work in a Scania R500 and a look back at logger supremo Hayes; Daf XF takes on Iveco Stralis XP in our Cab Kit Test; Actros 530 provides the grunt required for pipe pulling; Volvo returns to gas power; How a driver dealt with severe stress; Join the crane gang at Convoy in the Park; Lao profile: Trucking in Laos

Good news! Driver pay is on the up; Convoy in the Park 2018 update; Motward’s FH16.750 is now a tribute to its late boss; A history of Heanor Haulage; Stralis NP: Is gas a viable option?; How a reader coped with pregnancy; Five-day test: Is a tall cab and 380hp OTT for short-distance rigid operation?; Essential parking advice; Ivan idea: Plant operator opts for R580 transport; Chinese plan to rival Rotterdam at Port of Piraeus; Farewell to Our Man in Oz

Convoy in the Park is back for 2018! Aussie roadtrains: A 1600km Long-Distance Diary; The day Storm Doris blew over my truck; The best home on the road?; Old flame: 11-year-old Daf XF105 celebrates fire fighters; Halcyon days: Driving in the 1990s; TV truckers: What is it like to appear on the box?; eCanter: The future is electric; Dangers of dehydration; Motor Panels (Coventry) and its ubiquitous cabs

A driver on coping with the Calais chaos; It’s a blockbuster film theme for Joe Sharp’s new Volvo FH500; Reluctantly running bent to Italy in the 1980s – plus an Italian Long-Distance Diary; Vicky’s new series on healthy living on the road; Former F1 driver Allan McNish and truck racer Dave Jenkins talk tactics; A driver’s desperation to become a dad; We take to the hills in a Unimog; Czech truck maker Tatra’s long, chequered history; How a fuel-efficient Brit made it to the Renault Optifuel Challenge final; Trucking authors and publisher Old Pond offer tips on how to get into print; Racial divisions are still at the heart of South Africa’s road transport industry

Win a hamper of trucking goodies worth £1000-plus; Big savings on Kuda products; MAN and beast: Steve’s love of ‘V8 TGX’; Livestock in transit – it’s a way of life; Two’s a crowd? The ups and downs of double-manning; Christmas gift guide; City slicker: a genuinely New Daf LF; Two drivers talk about their depression and heart disease; A history of Terberg; Making profit out of passion: customising an ageing Volvo NH420; And Driving Through The Decades reaches the 1980s and the Thatcher years

Blood, sweat and tears: an ex-soldier’s story of how he became a driver in the British Army; Ten days on the road in a Scania S450; Long-Distance Diary to The Somme battlefields; Competition to win a £400 TomTom GO Professional 6250 satnav; Ed’s Choice: Malcolm Group driver awarded S730 keys; Sewer thing: Cleaning up with an Arocs; Svempa turns his talents to fashion; Background to US truck maker Brockway; Rock on: Size matters in an iron-ore quarry

Scania footballs giveaway; Ponsonby S580, ‘the Best Scania in the Village’; Accidents at work: adding insult to injury; A big step: becoming a boss; What driving was like in the 1970s; Future shock: current thinking on electric trucks; Mercedes animal magic for a German livestock haulier; We put Scania’s XT construction range through its paces; Fear and red tape in Botswana; An intrepid driver’s Himalayan adventure; V8 Scanias are the key to attracting drivers at McClafferty Haulage; Wheel passion at Alcoa distributor Tyretracks; Plus our racing update and all the regulars, including Model Motor

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Truck & Driver - November 2018

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