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 […]
Following the climactic event of this year’s FIA European Truck Racing Championship, the Truck Grand Prix on the Nürburgring, the long-awaited holiday break is now upon us. In earlier years, till 2004 that is, the circus headed directly from the Eifel to Finland. And even if that journey was time-consuming, most of the participants actually […]
One hundred and eighty Shell Rimula guests from around the world were lucky enough to be among the crowd at the Autodrom Most circuit in Prague, Czech Republic to witness the FIA European Truck Racing Championship as winners of the 2013 Shell Rimula ‘Win the Ride of Your Life’ global promotion and contest held from […]
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, […]
This spring, after the offer from Volkswagen went through, Scania became a full member of the Volkswagen Group. With a stable long-term ownership situation, Scania can now expand cooperation projects with Volkswagen and MAN in order to support its growth strategy up to 2020, among other reasons. Purchasing, for which Andrea Fuder took over […]
Sea freight has always been the dominant mode of transporting goods in Asia. Although transportation by air is faster, it costs more, hence it is not a preferred choice. As much as transporting via road is concerned, factors such as safety, time, and inconsistent costing by service providers have been affecting customers. However, with TNT […]
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 […]
Telematics is the next step forward in fleet management and Mix Telematics are zeroing in on the local and regional trucking sector to introduce the all-in-one fleet management system here that takes the current GPS-based method beyond its sole track-and-trace function to the next level. Mix Telematics has been operating since 1996 and they now […]
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 […]
