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CC Global Archive
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CC Global: Volkswagen Transporters T6.1 And T6 – The Last Of Us
Posted on December 1, 2023 | 11 CommentsThe 2023 Volkswagen Transporter T6.1 panel van on the left is the final edition of ICE-powered, one-tonne commercial vehicles developed and built by Volkswagen. Its successor will be unveiled next […] -
CC Global: 1955 Citroën Light Fifteen – Anglo-French Asian Fusion
Posted on November 16, 2023 | 33 Comments(first posted 11/15/2017) Here’s something I really did not expect to see in Thailand: a British-made Traction Avant. These were quite popular in nearby Indochina for a long […] -
CC Global: The Zwagerman Bunch – Weighty Matters
Posted on November 12, 2023 | 12 CommentsZwagerman Transport en Hijswerk is a heavy haulage and lifting specialist from the Netherlands, founded in 1994 by Cor Zwagerman. He’s still in charge, together with his son Martin. Welcome […] -
CC Global: 1989 Mack Super-Liner RW 713 And 1986 Peterbilt 359 – About Schmidt
Posted on November 3, 2023 | 13 CommentsThere are plentiful classic Mack, Kenworth and Peterbilt conventionals to enjoy in the Netherlands. Almost all of them only drive to shows or can be hired for special occasions, like […] -
CC Global: Nooteboom Ballast Trailers – This Is Not Michigan
Posted on October 27, 2023 | 17 CommentsWe’re standing next to an example of a ne plus ultra flatbed semi-trailer. That’s not an exaggeration, given its herculean payload capacity of almost 70 tonnes (154,000 lbs). Legally allowed […] -
CC Global: Mercedes-Benz And Nooteboom – Bridge Formula
Posted on October 22, 2023 | 8 CommentsAt first sight, something seems to have gone terribly wrong here. At second sight, it’s a type of low loader that has taken a short position. A 2017 Nooteboom ‘ketelbrug’ […] -
CC Global: The Brazilian Ford Truck Sedans – How About An Escalade Sedan?
Posted on October 17, 2023 | 44 Comments(first posted 10/12/2017) Someone here left a comment the other day that Cadillac should stop trying to chase BMW (or whomever they are chasing; maybe their […] -
CC Global: Volvo, Nooteboom And Woltman – We Brake For Nobody
Posted on October 15, 2023 | 17 CommentsThe Brouwer haulage company from the Netherlands is a third generation family business and is specialized in city logistics. More specifically: transporting king-sized, tracked machines deep into built-up areas and […] -
CC Global: Rastrojero Conosur – The Argentine Truck Sedan – Borat’s Ride
Posted on October 14, 2023 | 34 Comments(first posted 10/13/2017) In the Brazilian Ford Truck Sedan post, CC commenter Ramon Rivera left a picture of this Argentine truck sedan, a Rastrojero Conosur. Well, let’s […] -
CC Global: Old (And New) Soviet Metal In The Caucasus
Posted on October 12, 2023 | 55 Comments(first posted 10/12/2017) Having taken the opportunity to discover Iceland last July, I went ahead and took the opportunity to take a trip to Armenia and Georgia in […] -
Museum Classics: The Eclectic Vehicles Of The Skógar Museum
Posted on October 10, 2023 | 21 Comments(first posted 10/10/2017) Skógar, a little town in southern Iceland, is famous for its superb waterfall, but also for having one of the oldest museums in the […] -
CC Global: DAF Special Editions By Bakker – The Lowrider And The Hi-Riser
Posted on October 9, 2023 | 5 CommentsBakker Bedrijfswagens (Baker Commercialvehicles) is a group of truck dealerships with 20 locations in the Netherlands. Among the keep-on-trucking enthusiasts, they’re also known for their special, limited edtions of heavy […] -
CC Global: 2022 Volvo FMX 6×4 Heavy Haulage Tractor – Swedish Bully Breed With An Underbite
Posted on October 2, 2023 | 25 CommentsBolk’s compact and robust Volvo FMX 6×4 tractor seems to be sculpted from a single block of granite. Low and short -only 7.12 m (23’4”) long- yet it’s rated at […] -
CC Global: 2023 Lift ‘n’ Load Event – Forest Of Steel
Posted on September 23, 2023 | 11 CommentsAtlas, Effer, Fassi, Hiab, HMF and Palfinger belong to the genus of knuckle boom cranes. They are not only used to load and unload freight, but also for hoisting jobs, […] -
CC Global: GT Malzoni, Willys Interlagos, The Factory Racing War of The 1960s and the Birth of the Puma
Posted on September 9, 2023 | 26 Comments(first posted 9/9/2017) Back in the early 1950s, when the Brazilian government made public its intention to invite automakers to start building cars in Brazil, not everyone was […]
![CC Global: Volkswagen Transporters T6.1 And T6 – The Last Of Us The 2023 Volkswagen Transporter T6.1 panel van on the left is the final edition of ICE-powered, one-tonne commercial vehicles developed and built by Volkswagen. Its successor will be unveiled next […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_2019.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Global: 1955 Citroën Light Fifteen – Anglo-French Asian Fusion (first posted 11/15/2017) Here’s something I really did not expect to see in Thailand: a British-made Traction Avant. These were quite popular in nearby Indochina for a long […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/IMG_20171107_122044.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Global: The Zwagerman Bunch – Weighty Matters Zwagerman Transport en Hijswerk is a heavy haulage and lifting specialist from the Netherlands, founded in 1994 by Cor Zwagerman. He’s still in charge, together with his son Martin. Welcome […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/IMG_1946.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Global: 1989 Mack Super-Liner RW 713 And 1986 Peterbilt 359 – About Schmidt There are plentiful classic Mack, Kenworth and Peterbilt conventionals to enjoy in the Netherlands. Almost all of them only drive to shows or can be hired for special occasions, like […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_2030.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Global: Nooteboom Ballast Trailers – This Is Not Michigan We’re standing next to an example of a ne plus ultra flatbed semi-trailer. That’s not an exaggeration, given its herculean payload capacity of almost 70 tonnes (154,000 lbs). Legally allowed […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_1991.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Global: Mercedes-Benz And Nooteboom – Bridge Formula At first sight, something seems to have gone terribly wrong here. At second sight, it’s a type of low loader that has taken a short position. A 2017 Nooteboom ‘ketelbrug’ […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_1977.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Global: The Brazilian Ford Truck Sedans – How About An Escalade Sedan? (first posted 10/12/2017) Someone here left a comment the other day that Cadillac should stop trying to chase BMW (or whomever they are chasing; maybe their […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Ford-BR-truck-4-door-rear.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Global: Volvo, Nooteboom And Woltman – We Brake For Nobody The Brouwer haulage company from the Netherlands is a third generation family business and is specialized in city logistics. More specifically: transporting king-sized, tracked machines deep into built-up areas and […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_1987.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Global: Rastrojero Conosur – The Argentine Truck Sedan – Borat’s Ride (first posted 10/13/2017) In the Brazilian Ford Truck Sedan post, CC commenter Ramon Rivera left a picture of this Argentine truck sedan, a Rastrojero Conosur. Well, let’s […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Corno-Sul-02-copy.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Global: Old (And New) Soviet Metal In The Caucasus (first posted 10/12/2017) Having taken the opportunity to discover Iceland last July, I went ahead and took the opportunity to take a trip to Armenia and Georgia in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_20170915_093004.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Museum Classics: The Eclectic Vehicles Of The Skógar Museum (first posted 10/10/2017) Skógar, a little town in southern Iceland, is famous for its superb waterfall, but also for having one of the oldest museums in the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IMG_20170726_172035.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Global: DAF Special Editions By Bakker – The Lowrider And The Hi-Riser Bakker Bedrijfswagens (Baker Commercialvehicles) is a group of truck dealerships with 20 locations in the Netherlands. Among the keep-on-trucking enthusiasts, they’re also known for their special, limited edtions of heavy […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_1882.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Global: 2022 Volvo FMX 6×4 Heavy Haulage Tractor – Swedish Bully Breed With An Underbite Bolk’s compact and robust Volvo FMX 6×4 tractor seems to be sculpted from a single block of granite. Low and short -only 7.12 m (23’4”) long- yet it’s rated at […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_1906.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Global: 2023 Lift ‘n’ Load Event – Forest Of Steel Atlas, Effer, Fassi, Hiab, HMF and Palfinger belong to the genus of knuckle boom cranes. They are not only used to load and unload freight, but also for hoisting jobs, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/IMG_1668.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![CC Global: GT Malzoni, Willys Interlagos, The Factory Racing War of The 1960s and the Birth of the Puma (first posted 9/9/2017) Back in the early 1950s, when the Brazilian government made public its intention to invite automakers to start building cars in Brazil, not everyone was […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/1967-puma-dkw.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)


