Scania east africa opens 2016 driver competition in kenya. Germanys main automobile club, adac europes biggest, with 17 million members cooperated with scania to arrange the contest, raising the number of applicants to more than 3,000. The scania driver competitions have been going on since 2003 and. Being rewarded a place in the national final is not easy, from 40 young. Scania driver competitions the worlds largest driver competition. This was the fifth outing for the australian version of scania s longrunning global challenge to find the countrys best truck driver. Michelin at the scania driver competitions south east asia. Scania driver drive your big rig as you monitor your speed and petrol level. Jan 14, 2010 the scania driver competitions provide an ideal platform to discuss and address issues that help cut road accidents and increase profitability and sustainability within the industry, erik. May 10, 2016 truck manufacturer scania east africa has launched its first edition of its worldwide scania driver competitions for 2016 in kenya. Scania launches competitions to find the worlds best drivers. The scania driver competitions 2010 launch this week, starting a year. Driving skills are essential for delivering safe, sustainable and efficient transport solutions.
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