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Chennai – Change at the top of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV): Mr. Erich Nesselhauf, who has been Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of DICV since June 2014, will return to Germany to take over global responsibility for Manufacturing Engineering at Daimler Trucks’ headquarters effective 1st October 2018. His successor will be announced in due course.
DICV fully supports the ministry’s strategic targets to elevate the regulatory framework for the Indian CV sector to match international standards.
Lisbon, Portugal / Kawasaki, Japan, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), part of Daimler Trucks, handed over 10 units of the all-electric light-duty FUSO eCanter to the city administration of Lisbon.
Mitsubishi Fuso wins the “Asia Legal Business Japan Law Awards 2018,” recognizing its outstanding legal achievements in Japan’s legal landscape.
Kawasaki, Japan-MFTBC – Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer under Daimler Trucks, was announced as the winner of the Asia Legal Business Japan Law Award 2018 in the category, Japan Manufacturing and Retail In-house Legal Team, at a ceremony held in Tokyo on June 13th.
Daimler Buses India, a unit of Daimler Buses under the umbrella of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), is moving ahead on its sustainable growth path. In 2017, strong growth was recorded with domestic sales of 906 units (2016: 501 units, +80 percent) despite a significant drop of the total bus market in India. For 2018, Daimler Buses India expects a continuing positive development of unit sales.
Hyderabad–GMMCO, an authorized partner of BharatBenz trucks since 2012, celebrated the sales milestone of delivering 1,000 BharatBenz trucks to customers in the region.
Bareily - Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Gujral Trucking recently inaugurated a new state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Bariely, Uttar Pradesh. The first customer vehicle, a 49-tonne BharatBenz Tractor with 280 hp was handed over to Mr. Rakesh Kumar, who runs a logistics business in Bareilly
Kawasaki, Japan, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), part of Daimler Trucks, announced that it will appoint Hap Seng Trucks Distribution as its new General Distributor (GD) for FUSO products in Malaysia, replacing Mercedes-Benz Malaysia Sdn. Bhd (MBM) as wholesale distributor.