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The hybrid took fifth place in stage 4

The hybrid took fifth place in stage 4

9.1.2020

Kress trucks are in top ten again. And this time it was the most watched truck, the hybrid, who made the news. The North Bohemian truck by MKR Technology team came in 5th position in the 4th stage of Dakar.

Firefighters rushed on 4th place

Firefighters rushed on 4th place

7.1.2020

Richard de Groot, a pilot of North Bohemian truck by MKR Technology, achieved a fantastic success. Firemen Dakar team rider finished the third stage on a surprising fourth position. And in such a tough competition, it is a big thing for the Dutch “firemen”. The other three special trucks from Židovice were doing great as well.

De Baar and van den Brink finished in the top ten

De Baar and van den Brink finished in the top ten

6.1.2020

Two North Bohemian Renaults finished in the second leg of the Dakar Rally in the top ten. Pilots Pascal de Baar and Martin van den Brink in second leg with demanding navigation got eighth, and ninth place respectively. Thanks to this result the former one reached the top ten in overall ranking. All four special truck from Židovice are in the finish line without any major scars.

Dakar started really hard

Dakar started really hard

6.1.2020

The 42nd Dakar Rally started with full power. While in the previous years the opening stage was rather symbolic, this year the organizers promised one of the most difficult races in the history of the race and the crews could feel this fact from the first kilometres. The demanding course has taken its toll on many favourites. North Bohemian trucks by MKR Technology were fighting their way with the pitfalls of the course, but it didn't work out to make the podium.

Dakar will kick off on Sunday with four Renaults from Židovice

Dakar will kick off on Sunday with four Renaults from Židovice

3.1.2020

The legendary Dakar Rally will start this weekend. For the first time, the crews will race in Saudi Arabia, where the most prestigious long distance race after nine years in South America is moving. The MKR Technology team also moved to the venue on Friday night. The North Bohemian team of technicians around Mario Kress has prepared a race quartet for the rally, including the world's first hybrid to start in the famous competition.

The hybrid won Preproloog

The hybrid won Preproloog

27.11.2019

All four North Bohemian racing trucks from the MKR Technology team have taken part in this spectacular introduction. At the weekend, the quartet of Dakar special trucks showed their full potential during the traditional Preproloog event in Holland. This year was quite different and, in many ways, surpassed earlier years. The event changed venue from autodrome in Valkenswaard to Duynenwater. And this time the fans of the famous rally really got what they wanted. In addition, everyone was thrilled by Kress' first hybrid truck in the world, as it dominated the exhibition race.

Riwald team very satisfied with hybrid truck

Riwald team very satisfied with hybrid truck

20.11.2019

The Renault Truck C460 Hybrid Edition has been rigorously tested in recent times by the Riwald Dakar Team and the MKR, the truck's developer. Testing took place last week on a track with a loose sand surface. A few weeks before, there were already a number of test days in France, but on hard fast tracks. The different types of subsurface have been specifically selected by the Riwald Dakar Team to simulate as much as possible the likely stages of Dakar 2020 in Saudi Arabia.

We will send a quartet of trucks to Dakar including the hybrid

We will send a quartet of trucks to Dakar including the hybrid

16.10.2019

North Bohemian MKR Technology team is arming for Dakar 2020. And this year will be truly extraordinary. For the first time in history, the team will send a quartet of its racing trucks and for the first time ever, a hybrid truck will start at the most prestigious long-distance rally race. This was unveiled by Mario Kress design team last week in Holland in a in a world's première.

World first! Riwald Dakar Team to Dakar with hybrid truck

World first! Riwald Dakar Team to Dakar with hybrid truck

27.9.2019

The Riwald Dakar Team and Czech partner MKR Technology, have been working hard for months on the development of an entirely new and unique concept; a hybrid off-road truck. The project is supported by partners - ZF Friedrichshafen - Renault Trucks - Hendrickson - AxleTech - Eurol. The Renault Trucks C460 Hybrid Edition was unveiled on Friday 27 September.

Mario Kress is building a new Dakar special in Židovice

Mario Kress is building a new Dakar special in Židovice

24.7.2019

First images of secret project of MKR Technology from North Bohemia went round the world. Team chief designer, Mario Kress, has now confirmed that the team is building a brand new special truck for Dakar in their technology centre in Židovice.

Van den Brink finished fourth in Silk Way Rally

Van den Brink finished fourth in Silk Way Rally

16.7.2019

It's over! Racing trucks crossed the finish line. This year's Silk Way Rally ends. Only Martin van den Brink, pilot of the North Bohemian Renault from MKR Technology, could compete with the domination of Russian Kamaz trucks. He finished 6th in the last 10th stage on the 6th place and has taken 4th place in overall standings.

Van den Brink has only last stage of the Silk Way to go

Van den Brink has only last stage of the Silk Way to go

16.7.2019

Only one stage is left until the end of this year's Silk Way Rally. The penultimate 9th stage, Martin van den Brink, the pilot of the North Bohemian truck, finished in fourth position and is on the same position in the overall standings. This has around five hundred kilometers.


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