Commercial Vehicles
Commercial Vehicles

Scania appoints 12 Fuel Masters in Europe

A competition is now underway on the Scania Fuel Masters microsite, aimed at giving drivers the chance to boast about their fuel-efficient-driving achievements. The site allows other drivers to show their appreciation by sending ‘honks’, and it’s totally up the drivers themselves to determine whether a result is praiseworthy. Is using 45.7 litres of fuel […]

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Classic Jeep facts you probably never knew

According to the Historic Vehicle Association the oldest known “jeep” recently celebrated its seventy-fifth birthday. Here are some of the more intriguing facts of the early history of the ¼ ton, four-wheel-drive reconnaissance truck that became known affectionately as the “jeep.” The first ¼ ton, four-wheel drive reconnaissance truck “pilot model” produced for the U.S. […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Mercedes-Benz receives record order in Turkey

Barsan Global Logistics, a logistics company in Turkey, recently expanded its fleet with 450 new Mercedes-Benz Actros 1841 trucks, which makes it the largest order the brand has ever received. Mercedes-Benz Turkey said that it is not the first major order of this dimension in the current year. Just in the spring of this year, […]

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Mercedes-Benz Malaysia delivers 25,000th commercial vehicle

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia officially delivered the 25,000th commercial vehicle manufactured in Malaysia to customer, Landbridge Haulage (M) Sdn Bhd, an intermodal logistics solutions and services company. The unit, a MP3 2644LS 6×2 L-Cab, joins Landbridge Haulage’s existing fleet of more than 85 Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicles. “The delivery of the 25,000th commercial vehicle manufactured in Malaysia is certainly a […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Hino Hybrid Truck Recall

Hino has announced recalls on both its 300 series Hybrid and normal diesel powered 300 Series with fuel filter and clutch problems triggering the recall notices. Are they any of these trucks here in Malaysia as parallel imported units? The recalls are signaling two issues pertaining to the automatic cutch unit in the 300 Series Hybrid […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Scania To Launch Its Own Finance Arm In Australia

Scania has announced it will launch its own finance arm toward the end of the first quarter in 2016.  Scania Financial Services (SFS) has had a great deal of success in European markets and will bring the model to Australian under the leadership of long time SFS executive Peter Taylor. Taylor has moved to Australia from his […]

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Renault D Wide gets new engine

Renault Trucks announced that the D Wide truck will now be offered with an 11-litre engine. According to the company, the new engine will complement the current 8-litre engine. It is said that the DT11 Euro 6 engine is capable of producing between 250hp and 420hp. This new offering allows Renault Trucks to cover all the […]

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Malaysian Tyre Market Growth Expected In 2016

The tyre market in Malaysia is forecast to witness a moderate growth during 2015-20. Backed by rising sales of automobiles, expanding automobile fleet and favorable government policies, tyre market in Malaysia continues to witness modest growth over the next five years. Increasing sales of vehicles, rising purchasing power of consumers and increasing number of OEMs […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Daimler Trucks Announces USD375 Million Investment

Daimler Trucks in US has just announced a USD375m investment to enable production of the new DD5 and DD8 medium duty engines at Detroit™ brand headquarters and manufacturing facility in Redford, Michigan. Joined by Michigan Governor Rick Snyder, and nearly 2,000 UAW workers, Daimler Trucks celebrated the announcement of the new lines of DD5 and […]

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Commercial Vehicles

Mercedes-Benz Citaro celebrates another milestone

Mercedes-Benz’s best-selling bus; the Citaro, has already celebrated numerous successes. Not only is it the world’s best-selling Mercedes-Benz urban bus, but it has also won numerous “Bus of the Year” awards in Europe, and the  “Green Bus Award”. In fact, it was the first series production urban bus worldwide to comply with the Euro 6 […]

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