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Scania Driver Competitions 2012 - Trailer
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Scania UK 31/01/2012 16:31 via Facebook:


Reliance Travel opts for Scania Irizar i6 coaches - scania.co.uk
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Gravesend-based Reliance Travel, a part of the Redwing Group and member of the Addison Lee network, has placed an order for 12 Scania Irizar i6 coaches.

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Scania UK 31/01/2012 16:30 via Facebook:


New Scania Irizar Century Club for Richard Taylor Travel - scania.co.uk
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Richard Taylor Travel has taken delivery of its fourth Scania vehicle, a Scania Irizar Century Club, which now joins the two Scania Irizar PBs and a Scania Irizar Century Club already in service with the Hitchin, Hertfordshire-based company.

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ScaniaGroup 29/01/2012 20:47 via Youtube:

YETD final 2010: The super final
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Scania UK 27/01/2012 11:57 via Facebook:

Fancy winning a brand new Scania R-series truck valued at €100,000? Why not enter the Scania 2012 YETD competition – it’s your chance to prove that you’re one of the best truck drivers in the world!


Young European Truck Driver Competition returns - scania.co.uk
www.scania.co.uk
Today marks the launch of Young European Truck Driver Competition, (YETD), Scania's flagship driving skills and road safety event, which is returning once again in 2012

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Scania UK 26/01/2012 13:15 via Facebook:


Fifteen more Scania drawbars for Eddie Stobart - scania.co.uk
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Scania (Great Britain) Limited has supplied an additional 15 drawbar units to Eddie Stobart, raising the company's all-Scania drawbar fleet to 78.

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Scania UK 26/01/2012 12:16 via Twitter:

Fifteen more Scania drawbars for Eddie Stobart: http://t.co/UwFnLLlB

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Scania UK 25/01/2012 12:24 via Facebook:

For you Smartphone users – what useful feature would you like to see in the new Scania UK App?

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Scania UK 20/01/2012 12:55 via Facebook:

10% off Winter Essentials from Scania Webshop starts now! Use promotional code 252012 on checkout. Offer ends midnight, 25th January 2012.


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ScaniaGroup 18/01/2012 10:25 via Youtube:

Challenges during the Scania Driver Competitions Part 1
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ScaniaGroup 16/01/2012 21:09 via Youtube:

Scania's arranging the worlds largest truck driver competition
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Scania UK 06/01/2012 20:56 via Facebook:

For those of you who haven't yet taken up the challenge of entering this year's YETD competition, why not visit www.scania.co.uk/yetd and take the test... there's a small gift for the first 500 entrants


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Scania UK 01/01/2012 09:42 via Facebook:

Happy New Year!

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ScaniaGroup 29/12/2011 17:19 via Youtube:

Scania's on the quest for the worlds best truck driver
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Scania UK 25/12/2011 09:46 via Facebook:

We wish you and your family a Merry Christmas!

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ScaniaGroup 21/12/2011 09:54 via Youtube:

YETD final 2010: Competition recap
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Scania UK 12/12/2011 15:21 via Facebook:

YETD Launch Video


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For more information visit http://www.scania.co.uk/yetd

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Scania UK 12/12/2011 11:40 via Facebook:

The second edition of Scene Scania 2011 is now available online


Scene Scania - scania.co.uk
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Published twice a year and featuring a lively mix of news and features, Scene Scania is the magazine for transport operators and the Scania network in the United Kingdom.

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Scania UK 07/12/2011 21:09 via Facebook:

We'll be sending out a small gift to the first 500 YETD UK entrants. Enter now at www.scania.co.uk/yetd

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Scania UK 06/12/2011 22:58 via Facebook:

Are you up for the 2012 YETD challenge? Why not start with the theory test at www.scania.co.uk/yetd


Young European Truck Driver Competition returns - scania.co.uk
www.scania.co.uk
Today marks the launch of Young European Truck Driver Competition, (YETD), Scania's flagship driving skills and road safety event, which is returning once again in 2012

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Scania UK 06/12/2011 22:01 via Twitter:

Are you up for the 2012 YETD challenge? Why not start with the theory test at http://t.co/GjkvpI49

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Scania UK 06/12/2011 14:54 via Facebook:

12 Gifts, 12% discount... less than 7 days left! Enter promotional code: Christmas2011, at the checkout (offer ends midnight, 12th December 2011) http://bit.ly/rw48M7



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Scania UK 06/12/2011 14:39 via Facebook:


Coach Choice go for longer length - scania.co.uk
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Wolverhampton-based Coach Choice Limited has once again opted for Scania, this time taking a 13.7-metre 57 seat, executive specification Scania Irizar Century coach.

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Scania UK 05/12/2011 18:12 via Facebook:

The UK YETD Competition has launched!


Young European Truck Driver Competition returns - scania.co.uk
www.scania.co.uk
Today marks the launch of Young European Truck Driver Competition, (YETD), Scania's flagship driving skills and road safety event, which is returning once again in 2012

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Scania UK 05/12/2011 17:21 via Twitter:

We have launched the UK 2012 YETD Competition: http://t.co/Oz3QC8ZE

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Scania UK 05/12/2011 11:33 via Facebook:

See what David Harvey, Group Transport Manager from Lawsons (Whetstone) Ltd, has to say about Scania’s after sales services.


Going the extra mile - scania.co.uk
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Scania UK 05/12/2011 10:34 via Twitter:

See what David Harvey, Group Transport Manager from Lawsons (Whetstone) Ltd, has to say about Scania’s services: http://t.co/le0cpoOp

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Scania UK 02/12/2011 19:50 via Facebook:

The Young European Truck Driver competition is back! Only 2 days left until registration opens. Who's up for the 2012 challenge? www.scania.co.uk/YETD

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Scania UK 02/12/2011 18:00 via Facebook:


Scania reduces climate impact using GPS technology - scania.co.uk
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Scania has developed a cruise control system that uses GPS to determine a vehicle’s position and to predict the topography of the road ahead.

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Scania Driver Competitions

As a driver, you are the single most important asset for economy, environment and safety in the transport business. To affirm this, Scania has arranged the largest and most demanding truck driver competition in the world.

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What to master

   

Health and safety

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Defensive driving

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Theory test

Manouvering

Did you know that...

  • ...more than 100,000 truck drivers have participated in Scania Driver Competitions since 2003? 

  • ...in 2012, Scania Driver Competitions will attract drivers from 46 differemt countries? 

  • ...drivers have to excel in seven categories in order to reach the regional and national finals? 

  • ...the Scania Driver Support system acts as both coach and judge during the Scania Driver Competitions? 

  • ...fuel consumption may be reduced by up to 20 percent through regular driver training? 

  • ...more than 100,000 truck drivers have participated in Scania Driver Competitions since 2003? 

  • ...in 2012, Scania Driver Competitions attract drivers from 46 countries all over the world? 

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Meet the legends

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Competition rules

Make sure you have a good understanding of the competition rules before you compete.

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YETD final 2010 video

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  • Registration schedule

    Find out when the competitions starts in your country!

  • The quest for the world’s best truck drivers begins now

    This week marks the launch of the 2012 Scania Driver Competitions. More than 55,000 drivers from 39 countries will compete to be declared the world’s best truck drivers.

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  • A global competition

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Youtube

ScaniaGroup 05/02/2012 23:58 via Youtube:

Scania Driver Competitions 2012
10000 Views

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ScaniaGroup 03/02/2012 13:16 via Youtube:

Scania Driver Competitions 2012 - Trailer
3086 Views

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Scania Group 03/02/2012 11:47 via Facebook:

By what percentage does fuel consumption drop if you reduce speed from 89 km/h to 80 km/h when driving on a motorway?

If you have the answer, it’s just a few questions to go before you are qualified for Scania Driver Competitions 2012. Sign up now and take the test! http://www.scania.com/drivercompetitions

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Scania Group 02/02/2012 16:37 via Facebook:


Scania ranks high in sustainability
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Scania is ranked among the world’s 100 most sustainable corporations, according to Corporate Knights Global 100 list. The list, which was announced at the Davos World Economic Forum, includes companies from 22 countries encompassing all sectors of the economy.

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Scania Group 02/02/2012 15:38 via Twitter:

Scania ranks high in sustainability http://t.co/lal01O8g

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Scania Group 02/02/2012 11:29 via Facebook:

In a collision, loose objects in the cab quickly become heavier. How much will a two-litre (2 kg) soft drink bottle weigh in a collision at 50 km/h?

If you have the answer, it’s just a few questions to go before you are qualified for Scania Driver Competitions 2012. Sign up now and take the test! http://www.scania.com/drivercompetitions

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Scania Group 01/02/2012 09:42 via Facebook:


Scania Year-end Report, January – December 2011 - Scania Social Media Newsroom
www.scanianewsroom.com
Scania’s earnings for the full year amounted to SEK 12,398 m. Higher vehicle and service volume was offset by a significantly stronger Swedish krona, a higher cost level and a changed market mix.

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Scania Group 01/02/2012 08:44 via Twitter:

Scania Year-end Report, January – December 2011 http://t.co/lNWFMEWo

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Scania Group 31/01/2012 07:39 via Facebook:


Scania invests in India - Scania Social Media Newsroom
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Scania is planning to invest a total of about SEK 200 million in an industrial facility in Bangalore during the coming year. The Scania Regional Product Centre, India will also be the centre of the company’s commercial operations in the country. Scania’s ambition is to sell about 2,000 trucks, 1,000...

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Scania Group 31/01/2012 06:39 via Twitter:

Scania invests in India http://t.co/9VQacVVx

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Scania Group 30/01/2012 16:09 via Facebook:

If a serious fire occurs in the vehicle, what do you need to do?

If you have the answer, it’s just a few questions to go before you are qualified for Scania Driver Competitions 2012. Sign up now and take the test! http://www.scania.com/drivercompetions

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ScaniaGroup 29/01/2012 20:47 via Youtube:

YETD final 2010: The super final
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Scania Group 27/01/2012 17:07 via Facebook:

Andreas Söderström won in 2010. Is 2012 your year?


Becoming Europe’s best young truck driver
www.scanianewsroom.com
Transporting woodchips through the forest taught him to plan ahead. Delivering asphalt to cities with dense traffic taught him how to handle stress. For Andreas Söderström, the first steps towards becoming a champion driver were taken on the job.

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Scania Group 27/01/2012 16:25 via Facebook:

The national champion Erasmus Mtui works for a petroleum haulage company.


A winner in Tanzania
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Erasmus Mtui took top prize in last year’s Tanzania Driver of the Year competition. Now he has his sights on the international finals in South Africa.

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Scania Group 27/01/2012 15:28 via Twitter:

Erasmus Mtui is the truck driver champion of Tanzania: “I’m ready for the 2012 finals in South Africa,” he says. http://t.co/b2rEAmqR

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Scania Group 27/01/2012 11:34 via Facebook:

What is generally the best method of securing cargo?

If you have the answer, it’s just a few questions to go before you are qualified for Scania Driver Competitions 2012. Sign up now and take the test!
http://www.scania.com/drivercompetions

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Scania Group 26/01/2012 16:48 via Facebook:

What reduces fuel consumption the most when driving in and around cities?

If you have the answer, it’s just a few questions to go before you are qualified for Scania Driver Competitions 2012. Sign up now!


WANTED: THE WORLD'S BEST TRUCK DRIVERS!
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Scania Group 24/01/2012 17:36 via Facebook:

See the news feature in Swedish television about Scania Job Express, that takes the employees straight from Stockholm to Scania in Södertälje.


Video clip: Fler privata busslinjer på väg
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Scania Group 24/01/2012 17:31 via Facebook:

Smooth and comfortable ride directly to the job.


Employees take the Scania bus to work
www.scanianewsroom.com
Since the beginning of the year, Scania’s employees who live in Stockholm can travel the 35-kilometre journey from Stockholm city to Scania’s facilities in Södertälje by direct bus.

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Scania Group 24/01/2012 16:39 via Twitter:

Scania Job Express takes the employees straight to the job. And back home. http://t.co/M8H15pA7

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Scania Group 20/01/2012 15:34 via Facebook:

In total, the Swedish bus market increased by one-third while Scania’s sales doubled.



Scania takes the lead in buses
www.scanianewsroom.com
With record bus sales during 2011, Scania has established itself as the market leader in Sweden. In fact, Scania has never sold more buses in a single year since Sweden switched from left-hand to right-hand traffic in 1967 and all buses were either rebuilt or replaced.

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ScaniaGroup 18/01/2012 10:25 via Youtube:

Challenges during the Scania Driver Competitions Part 1
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ScaniaGroup 16/01/2012 21:09 via Youtube:

Scania's arranging the worlds largest truck driver competition
12723 Views

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Scania Group 16/01/2012 15:47 via Facebook:

375 trucks to China.


Scania to deliver 375 trucks to leading Chinese machinery producer - Scania Social Media Newsroom
www.scanianewsroom.com
Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Co., Ltd has ordered 375 trucks from Scania which will be used as a platform for mobile concrete pumps. The deliveries will occur in April.

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Scania Group 16/01/2012 14:53 via Twitter:

Scania to deliver 375 trucks to China - http://t.co/Cik0Gbfs

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Scania Group 09/01/2012 15:37 via Facebook:

The man with the Scania tattoo.


Scania engines run fashion shows and concerts
www.scanianewsroom.com
In Brazil Poliservice provides genset rentals for most of the major shows and exhibitions. And Scania engines are key to the company’s success.

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Scania Group 09/01/2012 14:39 via Twitter:

Scania engines run fashion shows and concerts. http://t.co/AvkMYgvU

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Scania Group 05/01/2012 16:25 via Facebook:

90 Scania buses to bus operator in Thailand.


Breakthrough order for Scania buses in Thailand
www.scanianewsroom.com

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Scania Group 05/01/2012 15:26 via Twitter:

90 Scania buses to bus operator in Thailand. http://t.co/0FI4wZCa

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Scania Group 02/01/2012 10:59 via Facebook:

Happy new year! 2012 is the year of Scania Driver Competitions, don't forget to sign up here: http://www.scania.com/drivercomp/register


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The quest for the world's best truck drivers begins now. Register on Facebook at http://www.scania.com/drivercomp/register

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    The majority of the questions are multiple choice . You will also be asked to arrange a series of statements in their correct order by dragging them into place. 

    Up until final confirmation you can change any answer at any time. If you don’t complete all the questions at once, feel free to continue the test later.

      

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Welcome to the theory test


Your first challenge is waiting for you.

As a truck driver there are many things you need to master along with your driving skills. Your first step in the competition is to prove your theoretical skills regarding different aspects of truck driving. The theory test is a step by step questionnaire form consisting of 30 questions. The majority of the questions are multiple choice and in a couple of questions you will be asked to arrange a series of statements in the right order by dragging them into place. 

You can always step back and change an answer at any time. If you for any reason don’t complete all the questions at once, you can always continue the test at a later time and pick up where you left off automatically.

 

Please note that once you confirm your answers, it’s final, and there is no going back.

 

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    The majority of the questions are multiple choice . You will also be asked to arrange a series of statements in their correct order by dragging them into place. 

    Up until final confirmation you can change any answer at any time. If you don’t complete all the questions at once, feel free to continue the test later.

      

    Please note that once you confirm your answers, it’s final, and there is no going back.

     

     

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