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50 Years of ITOY – 2020 Mercedes-Benz Actros

In testimony to the enduring reputation of the Actros, the 2020 victory was the fifth time that the vehicle had triumphed

Rescuing a legend

After several years sitting idle in a field, this 1989 Renault R420 V8 seemed destined to disappear.

Renault Trucks T480 Turbo Compound test on our Occitanie route

The MY26 T back at the top of the table

50 Years of ITOY – 2019 FORD F-MAX

It was the first time that a winner was drawn from outside Europe’s big seven manufacturers in 37 years.

MAN celebrates its first year of series-produced electric trucks

In Munich, diesel and electric trucks have been running on the same production line for a year.

50 Years of ITOY – 2018 DAF CF and XF

Having succeeded with a similar formula in 2007 with the XF 105, DAF triumphed again in 2018

Schmitz Cargobull

A few days before IAA Transportation, Schmitz Cargobull opened the doors of its Vreden site in Germany to us.

MAN tests 3,000-amp charging

The NEFTON research project is reaching another major milestone.

50 Years of ITOY – 2017 Scania R- and S-series

Scania’s “greatest product launch ever” was also relayed to the manufacturer’s considerable social media following through the Next Gen Scania campaign.

IVECO hits the road to present its 2026 range across Europe

5,000 kilometres, eight vehicles and five major stops

50 Years of ITOY – 2016 Iveco Eurocargo

Naturally enough, the Eurocargo had come a long way since its first incarnation, receiving new Tector engines in 2000

MAN TGX Trucker's Edition

The truck designed by those who sit behind its wheel

50 Years of ITOY – 2015 Renault Trucks Range T

Renault’s new Range T scored a resounding win in 2015, securing the IToY award for the first time since the original AE Magnum.

The eActros 600: Mercedes’ big electric truck

For the first time since its launch, the eActros 600 is finally put to the test on the Occitanie route.

50 Years of ITOY – 2014 Volvo FH

With the introduction of the new FH4 in September 2012, Volvo became the one to beat.

SINOTRUK accelerates its global push into electric trucks

Chinese manufacturer SINOTRUK is continuing to gain momentum in the global commercial vehicle market. Gathered in Hanoi (Vietnam) for its international partners conference, more than 900 distributors and importers from 39 countries discovered the Asian giant’s new roadmap.

50 Years of ITOY – 2013 Iveco Stralis H-Way

Announced in July 2012, the Stralis Hi-Way secured 138 votes from the newly-expanded 25-member jury to secure victory that September.

Truck Innovation Award 2027 – The finalists

Five projects have reached the final of the Truck Innovation Award 2027. They cover areas as varied as ultra-fast charging, hydrogen fuel cells, autonomous driving, digital driver support and hybrid powertrains.

50 Years of ITOY – 2012 Mercedes-Benz Actros

The success of 2012 marked an unprecedented fourth win for the Actros

International Truck of the Year 2027 – The finalists

Five trucks in the running for the Truck of the Year 2027 title.