Power & Motoryacht

Swedish Iron/Maiden Voyage

One of the many things I enjoy about being overseas is a chance to see vehicles that aren’t imported to our shores. My good-natured colleagues tend to entertain my enthusiasm for Citroën and Peugeot wagons and their spirited, fuel-efficient diesel powertrains, and they often share my eagerness when spotting sleek, E.U.-only Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz models. At least they seem to.

On these trips, I’ve also noted a good deal of the big-dog semis maneuvering adroitly on narrow, centuries-old streets are branded Scania. The name is known stateside for its

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