Month: May 2016
Commercial Vehicles

COMO Connect Expands the Pure-Electric Bus Fleet

COMO Connect today announced that it is expanding its fleet by adding zero-emission, all-electric buses into service starting in June to better serve customers and reduce operational costs. The three (3), 30-ft, low-floor, all-electric transit buses will be supplied by BYD, the world’s largest manufacturer of electric vehicles, with a battery that provides 144 miles […]

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Aftermarket

Michelin solutions’ EFFITIRES™ tyre management

Marshalls, the UK’s leading supplier of hard landscaping products, has signed its 383 road transport assets up to Michelin solutions’ EFFITIRES™ tyre management programme. The price-per-kilometre deal covers 100 per cent of the company’s mixed fleet of 173 DAF, MAN, Mercedes-Benz, Renault and Volvo tractor units and rigid trucks, plus 210 crane-equipped SDC Trailers. Marshalls’ […]

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Interview

Charge “smart electric trucks” for Formula E

Charge the British based Automotive Technology company and maker of “smart electric trucks” has announced a global sponsorship with Formula E to become the official electric truck partner effective immediately. “We are proud to partner with Formula E, everything they are doing is aligned with our company mission and values. The truck and bus industry has […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Volvo self-driving Mining Truck on its way

For the first time ever, the Volvo Group will now demonstrate its self-driving truck for a broader audience in the mining industry. The truck is part of a research and development project involving autonomous vehicles, intended to create greater business advantages for mining customers. “The Volvo Group has been conducting research into autonomous vehicles for […]

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Launch

Mahindra updates the TUV300

Mahindra announced the launch of a more powerful avatar of the TUV300 with the all new mHAWK100 engine. The new mHAWK100 engine will deliver a power of 100 Bhp and will be available in the top end variants of T8 & T8 AMT in the TUV300. To be available across Mahindra dealerships pan India with immediate effect, […]

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Commercial Vehicles Safety & Compliance

Ford Ranger XLT gets Extended Warranty and Rear-View Camera

Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC) is offering a five year warranty for both the Ford Ranger 2.2L XLT and 3.2L XLT variants nationwide, as a special offer from now through 30 June. Customers who purchase and register a Ranger 2.2L XLT or 3.2L XLT by 30 June will enjoy a manufacturer’s warranty of three years […]

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Aftermarket

Caltex™ with Techron® Package Glides into Service Stations

Ever conscious of the needs of motorists, Chevron which markets the Caltex™ brand has reformulated its signature additive package with the addition of new Clean & Glide technology. The new active ingredients are specifically formulated to clean and protect metal surfaces within the engine. Helping reduce friction and thus wear and tear between key engine components, Clean & Glide technology delivers […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Unimog food truck is like no other in Finland

The inhabitants of Finland have a reputation for being the somewhat unconventional folk of northern Europe with some unusual habits. Sauna championships or berry-picking competitions are just some of the disciplines which are practised there with great commitment. It is also in this part of northern Europe where Sami Repo built his own foodtruck perfectly […]

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Truck Racing

Renault Trucks range TS for the Renault Formula 1 Team

For the last fifteen years, Renault Trucks has been partnering Renault’s activities in Formula 1. For the 2016 season, Renault Trucks Range T vehicles, fitted with the Euro-6 DTI 13-litre 520hp engine and the Fuel Eco pack will be transporting the single-seaters and the various motorhomes to all the European Grand Prix locations. Re-entering the […]

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Launch

Ford’s All-New Everest in Malaysia From RM198,888.00

Ford and its local distributor Sime Darby Auto Connexion (SDAC) today officially launched the all-new Ford Everest, which sets a new benchmark in the SUV segment with stunning off-road and on-road capability, advanced technology, and refined interior comfort for up to seven people. Available in both two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive variants, the all-new Everest […]

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