Month: June 2015
Commercial Vehicles Launch

BYD launches Colombia’s first 18-meter high-floor electric bus

BYD has recently held a press conference to announce its first 18-meter high floor pure electric bus in Bogota, Colombia. It is said that the launch was in line with BYD’s strategic moves to expand its new energy vehicles globally. BYD actively strives to disseminate its safe and environmentally-friendly products to cater for different markets. […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Mahindra launches the Jeeto

Mahindra launched its all new small commercial vehicle, Jeeto from its Zaheerabad plant in the state of Telangana yesterday. According to Mahindra, the Jeeto is the first ever product in its category with a modular range of 8 mini-trucks to cater to the varied needs of the sub 1 tonne load segment customers, and will […]

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Land Rover creates one-off Defender to mark production milestone

Celebrating 67 years of iconic Land Rover production, a unique vehicle has been built to commemorate the UK production of the two-millionth Series Land Rover and Defender. With a bespoke design and an all-star cast of special guests helping to complete the momentous build, ‘Defender 2,000,000’ has been created to be a fitting tribute to […]

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Daimler expands bus business in Latin America

Daimler is further expanding its bus business in Latin America with a new bus plant in Funza near Bogotá with an installed capacity of 4,000 units per year. “With our modern bus portfolio featuring BlueTec 5 technology, we are meeting the growing demand of the Colombian market and our neigh-bouring Latin American countries for clean and efficient […]

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Volvo Trucks introduces positioning service

Arriving in time is important in all transport operations, but for time-critical transports it can be a crucial key to retaining a haulage contract. With Volvo Trucks’ new positioning service, Positioning+, it is possible to track the vehicle’s geographic location, minute by minute. It’s a facility that creates the necessary prerequisites for more efficient logistics. […]

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Mack Trucks named Commercial Vehicle maker of the Year

TU-Automotive, a leading organization focused on the connected vehicle technology segment, recognized Mack’s ongoing commitment to offering state-of-the-art uptime and telematics solutions with the 2015 Commercial Vehicle Maker of the Year Award. Mack received the award for Mack GuardDog Connect, its integrated telematics solution, and Mack Fleet Management Services during the TU-Automotive Detroit Awards ceremony […]

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Tata to assemble commercial vehicles in Tunisia

Tata Motors and its Tunisian partner ICAR S.A., the industrial subsidiary of Le Motor South Africa, announced the industrial launch of Tata Motors light commercial vehicle assembly in the presence of her Excellency, the Ambassador of the Republic of India, Ms. Nagma Mohamed Mallick and Mr. RT Wasan, Head – International Business, Commercial Vehicles Business […]

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Mitsubishi Fuso Japan gets new Head of Sales

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), one of Asia’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, today announced important personnel changes in domestic sales. Mr. Akio Suehiro, currently Senior Vice President and Head of Mitsubishi Fuso Sales Japan, will retire as of June 30, 2015. He joined the company in 1980 and successfully worked in different leadership […]

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Ford unveils new Ranger Wildtrak

Ford has introduced the new Ranger Wildtrak in Thailand yesterday. In terms of exterior design, the new Wildtrak comes with a “sports hoop,” special graphics and dark liquid metallic gray accents.  The truck also has fog lights and exclusive 18-inch alloy wheels.  It will be available in five colors including Aluminum Metallic, Black Mica, Cool […]

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Setra delivers 2,500th double decker

Italian coach operator “Autolinee Marino” has taken delivery of the 2500th Setra double-decker coach to be manufactured in Neu-Ulm. The S 431 DT is also the 250th vehicle of its type to feature a Euro VI engine. The milestone coach, fitted with 80 “Setra Voyage Plus” seats and two club tables, is part of an […]

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