SCAN IA R-SERIES When it comes to trucks, few manufacturers
1st August 2013, Page 19
1st August 2013
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— SCAN IA R-SERIES When it comes to trucks, few manufacturers
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work as hard as Scania to protect their image. The R-Series is a premium product that enjoys a strong following, which is reflected in its positive residual values.
The latest revamp in 2009 saw internal and external improvements, with batteries moved to the rear of the chassis to accommodate larger fuel tanks, a new 2.59 single-reduction rear axle, and a switch to an automatic clutch to go with the automated Opticruise transmission.
Significant new fleet sales include the 1,000-truck deal with Stobart Group and AW Jenkinson and the ongoing upgrade of the Asda fleet. The panel was unanimous in selecting the R-Series, and unequivocal about its reputation and fantastic residual values.