To meet the more conservative demands of specific sectors of the market, DAF introduced its first bonneted truck in 1957, with mechanical specifications similar to the cab-over-engine models. Generically known as the 'Torpedo' series, the new trucks...
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A new 12,400 pound tractor for truck shows has been introduced in 1970, incorporating a wide-range of industry innovations. Called the “quiet, cool one,” the A64B show truck tractor features over-size radiator, internally mounted air conditioner,...
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In the 60s, Autocar made one or several aerodrome tankers for refueling jet passenger aircrafts. It was ordered by an oil company Gulf.
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AUTOCAR’S conventional trucks are sporting a new steel cab this year. While similar to previous cab design, the new units can be spotted by their larger windshields and side door windows. Instrument panels are made for fast and easy access to wiring,...
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Newest addition to Autocar’s extensive line of heavy-duty trucks is a series of half cabs for the construction industry was made in 1968. The new Autocar CK-64 models are designed primarily for ready-mix and dump truck service. Main advantages of the...
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