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 […]
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 […]
Volvo Trucks’ You Tube video ”Look who’s driving” Volvo Trucks’ has launched its latest You Tube video ”Look who’s driving” using a four-year-old girl called Sophie who drives the truck using a radio control module in the process exposing a Volvo FMX to a tough series of challenges, in fact the toughest yet in the Volvo […]
What is IMI? This is an English learning Institute that provides a syllabus to train apprentices for workshops, car dealers and the automotive aftermarket industry. Let us share with you some information on what IMI does and how it helps the biggest and fastest and most vibrant industry in our consumer market. There are 21 […]
The Land Rover Defender we all know and love will be retired next month after decades of making history. A replacement is not due before 2017 and we know the design won’t have anything in common with the concepts shown in recent years. This is the promise made by the company’s director, Gerry McGovern, who […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
