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Curbside Classics Archives
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![Speaking of heavy haulage heavyweights, the Van der Vlist company is one of Europe’s market leaders in this line of business. Their orange Volvos are roaming the whole continent. Here’s […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/IMG_6199.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: Volvo FM 6×4 Tractor And Nooteboom Semi Low Loader – Heavy Haulage Heavyweights")
CC Global: Volvo FM 6×4 Tractor And Nooteboom Semi Low Loader – Heavy Haulage Heavyweights
Posted on July 25, 2018 | 8 CommentsSpeaking of heavy haulage heavyweights, the Van der Vlist company is one of Europe’s market leaders in this line of business. Their orange Volvos are roaming the whole continent. Here’s […] -
![Je kunt mij huren, it says on the trailer’s side; You can rent me. And that’s exactly what folks here do when they’ve got something to haul, just rent a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/IMG_6879.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2008 Volkswagen T5 2.5 TDI And 2006 Hapert Drawbar Trailer – The Towing Transporter")
CC Global: 2008 Volkswagen T5 2.5 TDI And 2006 Hapert Drawbar Trailer – The Towing Transporter
Posted on July 15, 2018 | 42 CommentsJe kunt mij huren, it says on the trailer’s side; You can rent me. And that’s exactly what folks here do when they’ve got something to haul, just rent a […] -
![Last Sunday I decided to book a last minute travel to the 2018 Opel Blitz Treffen, held on June 15, 16 and 17. Circa 40 minutes later I arrived at […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/IMG_6622.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2018 Opel Blitz Treffen – The Opel Commercial Vehicles Of Yore And Some Classic Sedans To Boot")
CC Global: 2018 Opel Blitz Treffen – The Opel Commercial Vehicles Of Yore And Some Classic Sedans To Boot
Posted on June 20, 2018 | 21 CommentsLast Sunday I decided to book a last minute travel to the 2018 Opel Blitz Treffen, held on June 15, 16 and 17. Circa 40 minutes later I arrived at […] -
![When transporting livestock, animal welfare and -health have become top priorities in the recent past. If the driving distance exceeds 65 km/40 miles, then the hauling company needs a license […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/IMG_6194.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: Scania Quartet – Three Livestock Haulers And One Reefer")
CC Global: Scania Quartet – Three Livestock Haulers And One Reefer
Posted on June 16, 2018 | 10 CommentsWhen transporting livestock, animal welfare and -health have become top priorities in the recent past. If the driving distance exceeds 65 km/40 miles, then the hauling company needs a license […] -
![“Hooray! Hooray! It’s a Holi-Holiday”… now excuse me for getting a bit overenthusiastic, let alone for quoting Boney M, but I’ve been waiting so long for finding this rare Big […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/IMG_6541.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Truck Stop Classic: 1980 Ford Transcontinental 4435 6×2 Tractor – Full-Size Ford For The European Market")
Truck Stop Classic: 1980 Ford Transcontinental 4435 6×2 Tractor – Full-Size Ford For The European Market
Posted on June 5, 2018 | 22 Comments“Hooray! Hooray! It’s a Holi-Holiday”… now excuse me for getting a bit overenthusiastic, let alone for quoting Boney M, but I’ve been waiting so long for finding this rare Big […] -
![A local classic car club organized a sightseeing tour for owners of a car older than 25 years, regardless the brand. The starting point was in a village just a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/IMG_6498.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2018 Land van Maas en Waalrit – Plenty Of Curbside Classics Before The Start Of The Tour")
CC Global: 2018 Land van Maas en Waalrit – Plenty Of Curbside Classics Before The Start Of The Tour
Posted on May 30, 2018 | 29 CommentsA local classic car club organized a sightseeing tour for owners of a car older than 25 years, regardless the brand. The starting point was in a village just a […] -
![Multiple specialists in the Netherlands upgrade factory truck chassis, like adding an axle and/or doing a rear tandem conversion. The whole idea is to increase the truck’s payload capacity without […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/IMG_6059.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2017 DAF CF 460 FAX – All Beefed Up")
CC Global: 2017 DAF CF 460 FAX – All Beefed Up
Posted on May 25, 2018 | 6 CommentsMultiple specialists in the Netherlands upgrade factory truck chassis, like adding an axle and/or doing a rear tandem conversion. The whole idea is to increase the truck’s payload capacity without […] -
CC Global: The Many Faces Of Kei Miura
Posted on May 23, 2018 | 30 CommentsSaw this car for the first time a few days ago. -
![In August 2016 my brother and his wife rented this 2013 Adria motorhome for a trip to Norway. And now, almost two years later, they’re all set for a visit […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/IMG_6299.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2017 Elnagh T-Loft 530 Motorhome – Ready For A Trip To Sweden")
CC Global: 2017 Elnagh T-Loft 530 Motorhome – Ready For A Trip To Sweden
Posted on May 20, 2018 | 11 CommentsIn August 2016 my brother and his wife rented this 2013 Adria motorhome for a trip to Norway. And now, almost two years later, they’re all set for a visit […] -
![This outstanding combination was the 2017 show contest winner at our largest yearly trucking festival. Its daily job is transporting bricks – Bon Jovi style. The special and very powerful […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/IMG_6192.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2017 Volvo FH16 6×2 Tractor And 2013 Vogelzang Semi-Trailer – Prize-Winning Brick Hauler")
CC Global: 2017 Volvo FH16 6×2 Tractor And 2013 Vogelzang Semi-Trailer – Prize-Winning Brick Hauler
Posted on May 13, 2018 | 17 CommentsThis outstanding combination was the 2017 show contest winner at our largest yearly trucking festival. Its daily job is transporting bricks – Bon Jovi style. The special and very powerful […] -
![This monster of an inline-six turbodiesel was eagerly stomping on the ground as if there were no tomorrow. An overland, working classic marine diesel, under a bright blue sky. I […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/IMG_6244.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: Trailerized Lister Blackstone Marine Diesel – Towed By An Agricultural Ford Diesel")
CC Global: Trailerized Lister Blackstone Marine Diesel – Towed By An Agricultural Ford Diesel
Posted on May 10, 2018 | 21 CommentsThis monster of an inline-six turbodiesel was eagerly stomping on the ground as if there were no tomorrow. An overland, working classic marine diesel, under a bright blue sky. I […] -
![After last week’s juggernaut here’s something much smaller and more manageable: a 4×2 straight truck with a low day cab, typically used for short distance trips. This ultra-clean and tidy […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/IMG_6143.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2016 DAF CF 290 FA – Clean Diesel Tanker Truck")
CC Global: 2016 DAF CF 290 FA – Clean Diesel Tanker Truck
Posted on May 8, 2018 | 17 CommentsAfter last week’s juggernaut here’s something much smaller and more manageable: a 4×2 straight truck with a low day cab, typically used for short distance trips. This ultra-clean and tidy […] -
![Heavy haulage rigs always speak to the imagination of the truck enthusiasts. Very powerful, long, heavy and axles everywhere you look. They make the usual big rig look very humble. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/IMG_6048.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 2017 Volvo FH16 10×4 Heavy Haulage Tractor – 750 Horses At Work (Video Included)")
CC Global: 2017 Volvo FH16 10×4 Heavy Haulage Tractor – 750 Horses At Work (Video Included)
Posted on May 4, 2018 | 13 CommentsHeavy haulage rigs always speak to the imagination of the truck enthusiasts. Very powerful, long, heavy and axles everywhere you look. They make the usual big rig look very humble. […] -
![The Guardian has published a photo essay on the plight of sharebikes in China. We’ve had a similar scheme launched recently here in Melbourne, with bikes ending up being thrown […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/4064.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: Sharebikes In China")
CC Global: Sharebikes In China
Posted on May 2, 2018 | 38 CommentsThe Guardian has published a photo essay on the plight of sharebikes in China. We’ve had a similar scheme launched recently here in Melbourne, with bikes ending up being thrown […] -
![Scania and Volvo, the renowned Swedish manufacturers of heavy trucks and tractors. Both developing and producing top-tier machinery with an excellent reputation and image in the world of trucking, for […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/IMG_6064.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Global: 1977 Volvo F88 And 2008 Scania R500 – The Evolution Of The Long Distance COE")
CC Global: 1977 Volvo F88 And 2008 Scania R500 – The Evolution Of The Long Distance COE
Posted on April 29, 2018 | 14 CommentsScania and Volvo, the renowned Swedish manufacturers of heavy trucks and tractors. Both developing and producing top-tier machinery with an excellent reputation and image in the world of trucking, for […]
