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BharatBenz expands its reach in Assam with new dealership in Guwahati

BharatBenz expands its reach in Assam with new dealership in Guwahati

Guwahati – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Abutani Trucking today inaugurated its first new state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Guwahati, Assam. Mr. Girish Doley, CEO, Abutani Trucking inaugurated the dealership. The latest addition to the pan-Indian BharatBenz sales, service and spares network will cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses as well as Mercedes-Benz coaches. The opening of first dealership touchpoint, which is owned and operated by Abutani Trucking, underscores BharatBenz product acceptance and market opportunities in Assam.

Executive Personnel Changes

Executive Personnel Changes

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) - As approved at the Ordinary General Shareholders’ Meeting and by the Board of Directors, MFTBC announces the following executive personnel changes

German presidential visit to DICV

German presidential visit to DICV

Chennai, 25th March 2018 – German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier today visited the manufacturing plant of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in Oragadam near Chennai.

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles again named ‘CV Manufacturer of the Year’

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles again named ‘CV Manufacturer of the Year’

Chennai – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) - the wholly-owned Indian subsidiary of Daimler AG – has been named India’s ‘CV Manufacturer of the Year’ for the second time since 2014. At this year’s edition of the Apollo CV Awards held in Mumbai on 15th February, DICV also received two important awards for its heavy-duty truck BharatBenz 3723R and medium-duty truck BharatBenz 1014R Euro-V. In addition, the jury’s panel of industry experts named Mr. Erich Nesselhauf, Managing Director and CEO of DICV, ‘CV Man of the Year’. The Apollo CV Awards are the most reputed independent recognition for India’s commercial vehicle industry.

Focus on safety: BharatBenz introduces Driver State Monitoring System

Focus on safety: BharatBenz introduces Driver State Monitoring System

Chennai – BharatBenz is forging ahead with the deployment of safety features in its trucks with the introduction of an innovative Driver State Monitoring System (DSMS). An industry-first in India’s commercial vehicle segment, the goal is to avoid dangerous situations of drivers falling asleep or otherwise being distracted at the wheel. The DSMS will be introduced on all premium variants of the BharatBenz heavy-duty truck range and will be available for order on other heavy-duty models and as an aftersales solution for existing heavy-duty customer vehicles. First deliveries to customers are planned for April 2018.

DICV records strong results with BharatBenz in 2017

DICV records strong results with BharatBenz in 2017

Chennai – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) - the wholly-owned Indian subsidiary of Daimler AG, the world’s leading CV manufacturer with a global reach – recorded 2017 as the most successful year in its young history. Strong momentum from fresh products and tailwind from regulatory changes in the market environment drove domestic sales to new heights.

Mitsubishi Fuso participates in Japan’s  first manned platooning test on public expressway

Mitsubishi Fuso participates in Japan’s first manned platooning test on public expressway

Kawasaki, Japan– Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) under Daimler Trucks Asia will take part in a manned platooning test along parts of the Shin Tomei Expressway between Hamamatsu Service Area (SA) and Enshu-morimachi Parking Area (PA) from January 23, 2018.

Society Trucking reaches sales milestone of delivering 1000 BharatBenz trucks

Society Trucking reaches sales milestone of delivering 1000 BharatBenz trucks

Society Trucking, an authorized dealer of BharatBenz trucks in Uttar Pradesh since 2013, celebrated the sales milestone of delivering 1,000 BharatBenz trucks to customers in the region.

BharatBenz continues growth in West Bengal with new Howrah dealership

BharatBenz continues growth in West Bengal with new Howrah dealership

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Topsel Trucking today inaugurated a new state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Kolkata. The latest addition to DICV’s sales, service and spares network will cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses.

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