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Mitsubishi Fuso receives its first pre-launch order for the new eCanter truck in Taiwan

Mitsubishi Fuso receives its first pre-launch order for the new eCanter truck in Taiwan

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (hereafter MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO: Karl Deppen) is pleased to announce it has received the first customer order in the Taiwanese market for the new all-electric eCanter truck, through Daimler Truck Asia Taiwan Ltd. (hereafter DTAT; headquarters: Taipei; CEO: Jung Woo Park), local joint venture and official distributor of FUSO vehicles. President Transnet Corporation is the first company in Taiwan to commit to the eCanter in advance of its official 2024 launch.

BharatBenz accelerates sales and service network expansion in the North, Northeast and South India

BharatBenz accelerates sales and service network expansion in the North, Northeast and South India

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG (“Daimler Truck”) today announced the further expansion of the BharatBenz sales and service network in the North, Northeast and Southern regions of India with 5 new 3S dealerships. The BharatBenz sales and service network now comprises of over 320 locations, strengthening the presence of the brand and customer service across the country.

First Delivery of newest model ‘eCanter’ electric trucks: Around 900 units to be introduced by Yamato Transport

First Delivery of newest model ‘eCanter’ electric trucks: Around 900 units to be introduced by Yamato Transport

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (Headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, President and CEO: Karl Deppen, hereafter “MFTBC”) announced today that deliveries of the new eCanter have begun with the sale of around 900 units to Yamato Transport Co., Ltd (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President: Yutaka Nagao, hereafter “Yamato Transport”). This is the world-first introduction of the new eCanter.

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles announces the appointment of its President & Chief Business Officer

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles announces the appointment of its President & Chief Business Officer

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG (“Daimler Truck”) today announced that Mr. Sreeram Venkateswaran has been appointed as President & Chief Business Officer, Domestic Sales & Customer Service, effective August 29, 2023.

FUSO’s all-electric light duty eCanter truck introduced to Chile, marking the first South American market launch

FUSO’s all-electric light duty eCanter truck introduced to Chile, marking the first South American market launch

Santiago, Chile / Kawasaki, Japan - Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO: Karl Deppen) is pleased to announce that the all-electric eCanter truck will begin sales in the Chilean market later this year. The vehicle was unveiled for the first time to domestic customers at an event on August 17th.

Production sites in Indonesia celebrate 50 years in operation

Production sites in Indonesia celebrate 50 years in operation

Jakarta, Indonesia/ Kawasaki, Japan - Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO: Karl Deppen) is pleased to announce that the two Indonesian production sites currently assembling components and vehicles for the FUSO brand are celebrating their 50th year of operation.

New light-duty and medium-duty FUSO models presented at GIIAS 2023 in Jakarta

New light-duty and medium-duty FUSO models presented at GIIAS 2023 in Jakarta

Jakarta, Indonesia/ Kawasaki, Japan - Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO: Karl Deppen) announces the FUSO brand’s participation Indonesia at the GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS), running from August 10 to the 20th. MFTBC and FUSO distributor PT Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian Motors (KTB; headquarters: Jakarta, President Director: Nobukazu Tanaka) are presenting several new products for the Indonesian market, including a new microbus model and new medium-duty truck variant.

The Next Generation eCanter debuts in Indonesia, the FUSO brand’s largest overseas market

The Next Generation eCanter debuts in Indonesia, the FUSO brand’s largest overseas market

Jakarta, Indonesia/ Kawasaki, Japan - Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO: Karl Deppen) is pleased to announce the all-electric eCanter truck’s debut in Indonesia at the GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS), running from August 10 to the 20th. Following the world premiere of the Next Generation eCanter in September 2022, this will be the first time that the vehicle is being presented to the Indonesian market. MFTBC and FUSO distributor PT Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian Motors (KTB; headquarters: Jakarta, President Director: Nobukazu Tanaka) are planning for the market introduction of the vehicle to take place in 2024.

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Goes Live with ‘BharatBenz Certified’ - its Own Pre-owned CV Brand

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Goes Live with ‘BharatBenz Certified’ - its Own Pre-owned CV Brand

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG (“Daimler Truck”) and the manufacturer of BharatBenz, India’s trusted truck and bus brand, announced its entry into the pre-owned commercial vehicle market under a new brand ‘BharatBenz Certified’.

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