Month: May 2015
Safety & Compliance

Volvo Trucks Provides Platform for Truck Drivers to Raise Road Safety Issues

Concern over the rising number of road accidents in Malaysia, Volvo Trucks recently organised a safety forum for companies and truck drivers to discuss and raise road safety issues, which also served as a reminder to all on the importance of maintaining good driving behaviour. Part of Volvo’s Globe Truckers initiative, the safety forum also […]

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Safety & Compliance

Truck Basic Electrical Maintenance

Oxidation, can still bring a truck to its knees, even a large prime mover. Points you should note for your truck’s well being. Don’t ever use a test light with a piercing probe. Those poke holes in the wire that open up a gateway for moisture. Once wire is wet, corrosion sets in immediately. Don’t […]

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Launch

UD Trucks launches new Quester in South Africa

UD Trucks has launched its new Quester extra heavy range truck in South Africa, its largest market outside of Japan. Semi-knocked down kits imported from the plant in Thailand will be assembled in South Africa. Quester will also be launched in 8 other neighboring markets in the region this year. South Africa is UD Trucks’ […]

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Commercial Vehicles

French Ministry of Defence expands fleet with Iveco

Iveco Bus has been chosen to equip the French Ministry of Defence with over 150 coaches. The first key handover ceremony took place in April at the military site of the Quartier Général Estienne in Rambouillet, which lies southwest of Paris. Sylvain Blaise, Global Head of the Bus Division at CNH Industrial was present at […]

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Commercial Vehicles

UPS expands fleet with LNG trucks

UPS Freight, one of the world’s largest heavy freight carriers, announced today the addition of 64 liquefied natural gas (LNG) tractors to its fleet. The prime movers join UPS’s worldwide fleet of more than 2,500 natural gas vehicles. “Even though UPS has used LNG tractors in package operations for more than a decade, it’s still […]

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Launch

Volvo FH & FH16 Get Heavy Duty Bumpers

  Volvo Trucks is making a new heavy-duty bumper available for spec’ing on its FH and FH16 chassis to make the truck more suitable for rugged roads and rougher applications such as construction work and timber transportation. “The Volvo FH with the heavy-duty bumper boosts the effectiveness of our flagship truck by adding additional protection […]

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