Designed for a gross truck and trailer weight of 250 t, the Mercedes-Benz SLT heavy-haulage vehicle is available now in numerous configurations with three and four axles based on the Actros and Arocs. The steel-sprung Arocs SLT based on the particularly robust Arocs Grounder is available with the BigSpace cab as well as the StreamSpace cab measuring 2300 mm in […]
Volvo Trucks is now expanding its model range with a low-entry version of the new Volvo FE for Euro 6. The Volvo FE LEC (Low Entry Cab) has been specially designed for refuse operations and city distribution duties. The cab features a low entry, a flat floor throughout, excellent visibility and space for up to […]
Chinese truck manufacturer, Foton has introduced the new Silverback light duty truck range. According to Foton, the Silverback is an ideal solution for tradesmen looking to upgrade from a ute or first time truck buyers seeking a cost-effective, reliable light truck solution. The Foton Silverback is powered by a Cummins engine with 115kw of power […]
The first Chinese truck manufacturer to operate in Malaysia, Sinotruk Malaysia Sdn Bhd has entered its seventh year in Malaysia since its establishment in 2007, and it announced that the company continues to enjoy strong growth since its entry into our market. Sinotruk Malaysia currently holds over 20 percent market share in the heavy truck […]
Nissan is adding another electric vehicle (EV) to its line-up with the introduction of the Nissan e-NV200. It is the first automaker to have two all-electric vehicles in its global line-up, joining the Nissan Leaf, the world’s best-selling EV. The e-NV200 brings exceptional tweak with zero emissions and ultra-low running costs to the compact van […]
Rapid Bus Sdn Bhd, which is the bus operating arm of Syarikat Prasarana Negara Berhad (Prasarana), has added three recovery truck amongst its fleet of vehicles for operations in providing world class public transport services in the country. With the addition of the recovery trucks from MAN Truck & Bus Malaysia (MTBM), Rapid Bus, which […]
Many trucks have some form of auxiliary brakes. For almost two decades Scania’s customers have been able to appreciate just how powerful, yet smooth, effect a hydraulic retarder from Scania can provide. Besides comfort and a relaxing drive, it also provides savings by reducing the need for normal brake system maintenance. In this latest version, […]
Ford today announced the availability of the locally-assembled Transit full-sized van and a network of nine Commercial Vehicle (CV) Centres offering specialist sales and aftersales services as part of its strategic growth plan for Malaysia. With over seven million units sold on six continents in 116 markets worldwide, the Ford Transit sets the benchmark for […]
Tyre manufacturer supremo, Michelin showcases its latest innovation in the Asian market through their new coach tyre the Michelin X Coach Energy Z. The French based company illustrated that their new tyre was especially designed for comfort and safety of coach passengers. By using the latest in tyre development technology, Michelin was able to create […]
Brand loyalty is an important aspect in business that is often overlooked yet is a key factor in ensuring that the customer turns to the same brand again for their future needs. This is all the more pertinent in the ever-evolving truck industry that sees fleet operators constantly on their toes to keep their trucks […]
