# Scania truck product and component developments

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> Updated: 2026-10-19T11:22:02.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 3.

The heavy-duty vehicle sector in Brazil has seen recent developments regarding Scania truck components and model expansions.

In September 2026, Fras-le introduced the RC/963 clutch lining, a component specifically designed for Scania Series 5 trucks produced between 2020 and 2026. This asbestos- and heavy-metal-free lining is engineered for high thermal resistance and durability to handle high torque levels in heavy-duty transport.

By October 2026, Scania announced further expansions to its product offerings for the Fenatran 2026 launch at the São Paulo Expo. This includes the addition of an 11-liter engine to the Super line, which utilizes a thermal management system to eliminate the need for exhaust gas recirculation. The new 11-liter powertrain will offer 390 cv and 430 cv power options, catering to niches such as e-commerce, light construction, and refrigerated food transport. These models feature the Opticruise G25 14-speed automated gearbox, variable valve timing (VVT), and a compression release brake. To increase vehicle availability, the design positions fuel and oil filters in a more accessible, cooler area of the engine block.

Scania also introduced the P 280 XT, a specialized urban waste collection truck capable of running on natural gas or biomethane, featuring an auxiliary axle designed to increase payload capacity.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-19: Scania expands Super truck line with new 11-liter engines in Brazil

Scania is expanding its Brazilian truck lineup with the new Scania Super 11-liter engine range, featuring 390 cv and 430 cv options, set to debut at Fenatran 2026.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/scania-expands-super-truck-line-with-new-11-liter-engines-in-brazil

### 2026-10-15: Scania expands Super line with 11-liter engine and new waste collection truck

Scania announced an 11-liter engine for its Super line and a new biomethane-powered P 280 XT waste collection truck, both slated for launch at Fenatran 2026.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/scania-expands-super-line-with-11-liter-engine-and-new-waste-collection-truck

### 2026-09-21: Fras-le launches new clutch lining for Scania Series 5 trucks

Fras-le has introduced the RC/963 clutch lining for Scania Series 5 trucks (2020–2026), featuring an asbestos-free, high-durability design for heavy-duty transport.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/fras-le-launches-new-clutch-lining-for-scania-series-5-trucks

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