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UD in Japan to use Volvo engine

Reports from Japan indicate Nissan Diesel will be fitting a new low emission engine from Volvo in their medium duty trucks for the domestic market next year. The reports in the Nikkei newspaper and Bloomberg suggest the engine will be fitted in a four tonne truck.

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September 18, 2008 Posted by tim giles | UD News, Volvo News | , , | No Comments Yet

UD fit auto

UD has launched an automatic transmission model as part of the line-up for its new MK range. The new medium duty trucks will be offered with the latest specification Allison 2500 series automatic transmission designed for commercial trucks with gross weights up to 15 tonnes.

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August 15, 2008 Posted by tim giles | UD News | , , | No Comments Yet

UD Debuts New MK Range

UD Trucks has launched the next instalment in its updated ADR 80/02 compliant range of trucks with the Australian introduction of the new MK.

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August 12, 2008 Posted by tim giles | UD News | , , | No Comments Yet

St Kilda sponsorship

UD Trucks has announced a new partnership with the St Kilda Football Club and will be a premium partner for the club, signing on for season 2008 with an option until the end of 2010. The deal will see the UD Trucks logo feature on the team’s media shirts, training personnel uniforms and on the media backdrops at post match press conferences.

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June 12, 2008 Posted by tim giles | UD News, Uncategorized | , , , | No Comments Yet