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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.

50 Years of ITOY – 2011 Mercedes-Benz Atego

In March 2010, Commercial Motor tested a Mercedes-Benz Atego, in which recognition was given to the 7.5-tonner’s ability to simply get on with the job in an efficient manner

50 Years of ITOY – 20010 Scania R-series

The new R Series range was formerly announced in September 2009, and took the IToY prize with 114 votes in mid-November 2009

The rebirth of a Scania 144 built with passion

A heavy-duty mechanic at Volvo Trucks, he has devoted thousands of hours to bringing a 1998 Scania 144 Topline back to life.

Prometeon equips the new MMT EVO5 for rally-raid

MM Technology unveils its new MMT EVO5, and the Czech rally truck continues its development with Prometeon as its exclusive tyre partner.

Test in Occitanie: the new Scania R 500 put to the test

On our Occitanie route, between motorways, rolling hills, villages, steep climbs and long descents, the question is always the same: what is this truck really worth in everyday conditions?

50 Years of IToY – 2009 Mercedes-Benz Actros

The third incarnation of the Actros was very much an evolutionary rather than a revolutionary design, but a host of improvements ensured that the truck was to remain at the forefront of technological innovation.

Volvo celebrates its 100th anniversary !

To celebrate its centenary, the Swedish manufacturer is launching a genuine “100th Anniversary Special Edition” on its FH, FH Aero, FH16 and FH16 Aero models.

50 Years of IToY – 2008 MAN TGX and TGS

Far from being a one-horse race, the MAN faced stiff competition from the Renault Premium Lander and Iveco’s revised Stralis

PDWC 2026

The world championship for professional drivers is preparing in Germany

50 Years of ITOY – 2007 DAF XF105

The DAF XF105 was the very definition of an evolutionary design

50 Years of ITOY – 2006 MAN TGL

The TGL was regarded as being long-overdue when launched in April 2005 as a replacement for the LE2000 models which featured the old Steyr-derived cab.