Scania recently announced the introduction of the new generation Scania Touring coach, featuring a more refined cabin, increased load capacity, as well as improved passenger comfort and fuel consumption. In the new generation, the load capacity in the front axle has been increased by 500 kilos, which enables improved weight distribution and higher passenger and […]
ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte Ltd (ExxonMobil) recently announced the introduction of its newest fleet management program in Malaysia called the MobilSM Fleet Care (MFC), aimed exclusively at the company’s lubricant customers. According to ExxonMobil Asia Pacific, the MobilSM Fleet Care is a fleet management solution that provides fleet owners and operators with a holistic view […]
Scania has announced that it will be providing 304 buses to the West African country Burkina Faso, to help improve the public transportation and sustainable mobility in the country’s capital city. The deal, which is a part of the Greater Ouagadougou Urban Mobility Project, will see Scania and its partners helping to bring sustainable mobility […]
Electric commercial vehicle manufacturer BYD recently launched the “Zero Carbon Industrial Campus” in Pingshan, China, which would become the first zero-carbon HQ of Chinese automobile brands. Founded in September 2006, BYD Pingshan Industrial Campus covers an approximate area of 2.3 million square meters, employing approximately 50,000 people. Promoting carbon emission reduction Promoting carbon emission reduction […]
Hyundai Motor Group recently presented its plans to popularize hydrogen by 2040 through the introduction of new technologies and mobility solutions in transportation and other industrial sectors. The group’s target to fully apply its commercial vehicle lineup with fuel cells by 2028 will make it the first global automaker to realize such ambitions for commercial […]
Electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider Volta Trucks has confirmed that the first Volta Zero vehicles will be manufactured in Steyr, Austria, by Steyr Automotive, formerly MAN Truck and Bus Austria. The announcement follows a wide-ranging competitive tender process with potential suppliers throughout Europe. Steyr Automotive Steyr Automotive were appointed based on their extensive […]
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has delivered a one-of-a-kind Transporter conversion to Michelin-starred chef Alan Murchison. Alan, who is also an amateur cyclist and a multiple World Sprint Duathlon Champion, is currently the team chef for the Canyon/SRAM UCI Women’s World Tour team and has also worked with British Cycling. Support vehicle for cycling teams Built as […]
It is the largest order ever for DAF Trucks in South America: 200 trucks ordered by transport company Grupo Prodes in Colombia. The vehicles are all three-axle CF 6×4 tractors for the distribution of beer, soft drinks and tropical fruit to inhospitable areas. Grupo Prodes is one of the largest transport operators in Colombia, with […]
Less than a year ago, Hino Trucks announced that it was building a Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell electric truck. The company made good on this promise with the reveal of its first Class 8 Hino XL8 prototype powered by a hydrogen fuel cell electric drivetrain, at the 2021 ACT Expo in Long Beach, California. […]
The Covid-19 pandemic with the lockdown orders in Malaysia and around the world has given rise to unprecedented challenges for ports, hauliers and freight forwarders, and urgency must be given to digitalization of processes to overcome these challenges, says the Association of Malaysian Hauliers (AMH). Soo Chee Yong, President of AMH said, “Digital transformation by […]
