The company is based in Turin, Italy, and is one of the World's largest manufacturers of trucks, buses and diesel engines.

Iveco began in 1975 when Bruno Beccaria, FIAT manager and mechanical engineer, merged five companies operating in Europe . Acquisitions of other companies has helped Iveco grow in European markets. It now also manufactures in Spain . The launch of new and award winning vehicles has continued to promote the company.

In the 1990's Iveco responded to changes in the market by breaking its structure down into specialist corporate units. It has continued to grow and acquire other companies, giving Iveco international status. Iveco engines are not to be found just in IVECO vehicles. The company is truly international, with a Worldwide reach, renowned for the quality and endurance of IVECO diesel engines.

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