Industry News
CAPAS 2022 opens tomorrow with targeted services to lift the Southwest China marketThe 8th Chengdu International Trade Fair for Automotive Parts and Aftermarket Services (CAPAS) opens today, 18 August 2022. The three-day event hosts 407 exhibitors across 35,000 sqm of the Chengdu Century City New International Exhibition & Convention Center.
Read More18.August 2022
The Future Top Team of Scania Services are in the Making– Scania Top Teams, five out of our twelve branches in Malaysia made it to the National Final today. These Scania technicians are dedicated specialists who contribute to Scania’s premium brand image and well trusted and respected name in the heavy-duty commercial transportation industry.
Read More12.August 2022
UD Trucks Introduces its Upgrades to QuonUD Trucks today introduced its new, upgraded Quon – a more efficient and environmentally sustainable heavy-duty truck that puts people first.
Read More01.August 2022
Keysight’s Battery Test Solution Accelerates Scania’s Heavy Transport ElectrificationScania establishes a battery laboratory with Keysight’s Scienlab Battery Test Solutions
Read More29.July 2022
Isuzu's Newest Next Generation Giga Heavy Duty Trucks Built for Greater EfficiencyThe recently introduced next generation Isuzu GIGA heavy-duty trucks range, which is the first full
model change since Isuzu launched the first generation in 1994 in Japan, is a strong indication of
the company’s ambition to strengthening its presence in the heavy-duty segment.
Read More25.July 2022
CAPAS 2022 returns in four weeks with a wide range of resources to exploreRooted in the heart of Southwest China, the Chengdu International Trade Fair for Automotive Parts and Aftermarket Services (CAPAS) has an extensive network within the regional and national automotive industry. For the 2022 show, a series of events will energise the industry before and during the physical exhibition.
Read More24.July 2022
Scania Delivered the First New Truck Generation XT to MFJ Logistics in JohorScania delivered the first Scania New Truck Generation (NTG) XT G410A6x4NZ in Johor to MFJ Logistics Sdn. Bhd. (MFJ). This NTG XT comes with Contracted Services and Scania Fleet Management System (FMS) Control 10 and covered by Scania Financial Services
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First batch of New MAN Truck Generation with Euro V Engines Now on Malaysian RoadsMAN Malaysia lauds visionary transporters for joining the sustainability journey.
Read More15.June 2022
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles, Exporter of FUSO Trucks, Celebrates its 10th AnniversarDICV celebrates the completion of 10 successful years of operations in India
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Worsening Traffic Jams by Banning TrucksBanning trucks from roads during peak hours to reduce congestions may just have the opposite effect.
Read More06.June 2022
UD Trucks Extra Mile Challenge’s Search for Malaysia’s Ultimate Drivers BeginsUD Trucks Extra Mile Challenge returns for the fifth time; helps to increase drivers’ competency and retain talent for logistics companies.
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New Safety System to Protect Cyclists and PedestriansVolvo Trucks is now introducing a new safety system to detect other road users entering the blind spot on both sides of the truck.
Read More03.June 2022
Association of Malaysian Hauliers Hosts Raya GatheringAssociation of Malaysian Hauliers Hosts Raya Gathering.
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Kuehne+Nagel Paves the Way for Sustainable Delivery Solutions in Thailand with Lotus’sOne of Thailand’s leading supermarket retailers, Lotus’s, has partnered with logistics provider Kuehne+Nagel Thailand to become the first supermarket retailer in the country to use electric vehicles (EVs) in their distribution operations for bakery delivery.
Read More31.May 2022
Emerson’s GO Real-time 4G/5G Tracker Selected as a Top Innovative Product of 2022Emerson announced today that the new GO real-time 4G/5G tracker was selected as one of the Top Innovative Products of 2022 at the THAIFEX Anuga Asia trade show.
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CJ Century Drives Forward with 13 Scania New Truck Generation and EcolutionScania completed delivery of the first 13 units of Scania New Truck Generation (NTG) to CJ Century Logistics Holdings Berhad (CJ Century). These units were subscribed to the Fleet Management System (FMS) Control 10 which paved the way towards a major Scania Science Based Target activity - the Scania Ecolution Partnership Agreement.
Read More26.April 2022
Swift Haulage Berhad Expands Prime Mover Fleet in Prai with Ten Volvo FMSwift Haulage Berhad (“Swift”), Malaysia’s
largest haulier and leading integrated logistics service provider took delivery of ten
Volvo FM440 prime movers from VOLVO TRUCKS MALAYSIA (”Volvo Trucks
Malaysia”).
Read More18.April 2022
FOTON Got First RCEP Certificate of Origin to Malaysia Issued by Beijing CustomsRegional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), the world's largest trade deal, came into effect in Malaysia from March 18. On the same day, Beijing customs issued the first RCEP Certificate of Origin to Malaysia for the 24 light trucks to be exported to Malaysia by FOTON Motor.
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Scania Launches Battery Electric Trucks in SingaporeScania Singapore announced that it has commenced sales for its battery electric trucks from 6 April 2022. It also announced the signing of a sales agreement today with its first customer, ALBA W&H Smart City, for 15 battery electric trucks, the first European-branded battery electric trucks in Singapore.
Read More10.April 2022
Statements from the Association of Malaysian Hauliers Regarding Increase in Minimum WageFull statement from the Association of Malaysian Hauliers regarding increase in Minimum Wages, as suggested by the Malaysian government.
Read More08.April 2022
Daihatsu Malaysia Embarks on Flood Relief Program to Aid Affected OwnersIn an effort to ease the burden of those severely affected by the
unfortunate recent flood, Daihatsu (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. (DMSB) embarks on a special flood relief
program as part of its initiatives to support its affected customers across Malaysia respectively.
Read More23.December 2021
Scania to Recognise "A Good Driver"Scania’s Ecolution customers’
drivers are now getting the recognition that they deserve through the launch
of the annual ’A Good Driver’ Truck & Bus Competition (AGD) that will run from
1 December 2021 to 30 November 2022.
Read More16.December 2021
Automechanika Kuala Lumpur Defers until 2023 While the country still reports daily cases, various levels of the Movement Control Order (MCO) also affect travel in and around the country. In this regard, the company has maintained close communications with the local auto community, exhibitors,
partners and supporting organisations. Following their consultation, each party has agreed to the new show date of 16 to 18 March 2023
Read More13.December 2021
Daimler CV Spin-OffDaimler is separating its passenger car business from the commercial vehicles as the two will become separate entities. We find out what this means for the markets.
Read More09.December 2021
Video Inside - Asian Trucker Roadshow: New MAN Truck Generation Launched in MalaysiaMAN Truck & Bus (M) Sdn Bhd has launched the New MAN Truck Generation, a completely new range of heavy-duty trucks in Malaysia that is oriented towards the changing requirements of the transport industry and sets new standards in key areas such as driver orientation, assistance systems, digital connectivity and reducing the environmental impact.
Read More29.November 2021
Split of Daimler into Two Independent Companies: Daimler Truck Transfers Historical Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicles and Archive to WörthDue to the split of Daimler into two independent companies on 1 December, Daimler Truck transferred the first batch of historical Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicles and parts of its truck and bus archive to the location in Wörth at the end of November.
Read More28.November 2021
Start series production New Generation DAFNovember marks the start of the series production of a new generation of trucks at DAF in Eindhoven. The official ‘Job One’ truck – a red XG+ with a 12.9 litre PACCAR MX-13 engine – was presented by John Jorritsma (Mayor of Eindhoven) and Harry Wolters (President of DAF) to André Verbeek, Managing Director and owner of Verbeek Agra Vision.
Read More20.November 2021
Effectively Electrified Thanks to eWorXWhen it comes to the electrification of commercial vehicles, the focus will not be solely on the powertrain. In this segment, around fifty percent of vehicles are additionally equipped for use as municipal vehicles, on construction sites, in depots, etc. Currently, specialised vehicles, such as truck cranes, dump trucks or cement mixers require suitably designed PTOs that are coupled to the engine or transmission of the combustion engine drivetrain. However, because the architecture of conventio
Read More19.November 2021
Mitsubishi Fuso Launches the Shogun 510 in AustraliaMitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation is pleased to announce a new addition to the heavy-duty Shogun
line-up in Australia, the Shogun 510. The new Shogun model, which was officially launched on November 9th, delivers the highest horsepower in the Australian FUSO range.
Read More09.November 2021
Fuel Theft is Unlikely to go away any Time Soon!From understanding the modus operandi of fuel theft, to making the final product, Siphonblock AFT focuses on making a device that does the job, is easy to fit and use, yet affordable.
Read More28.October 2021
Asian Trucker Roadshow: Reporting from NUFAMMichal Luberadzki reports live from NUFAM 2021.
Read More26.October 2021
Asian Trucker Roadshow: Make the Connection with LinkHaulThe search for improved efficiency, better use of available capacity and the quest for a unifying system has inspired Link Effect Sdn Bhd to create a smart platform, custom-build to serve the needs of hauliers and freight forwarders. Now, Linkhaul opens up opportunities to leverage on the Internet of Things to improve the performance of freight forwarders and hauliers alike.
Read More19.October 2021
Scania sets Economy Mode as Default from 2021All new Scania trucks and coaches drive in Economy Mode as default from 2021 to meet the targets of Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and achieve better profitability.
Read More04.October 2021
UD Trucks Kicks off Global Launch of New Euro V Truck RangeUD Trucks today unveiled a new Euro 5 range for the well-established Quester (heavy-duty) and Croner (medium-duty) trucks. The upgrade also boasts enhanced features that will improve uptime, enhance efficiency, and optimise Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
Read More01.October 2021
Leading Brands at Automechanika Shanghai 2021 Hint at Opportunities Along the Value Chain Consumer behaviour and growing environmentally-conscious practices are steering industrial changes across the global auto market. Amongst others, these active trends are propelling new energy vehicle and green repair markets forward, as well as stimulating growth in the logistics and commercial vehicle segments.
Read More30.September 2021
Hyva Deploys Disinfection VehicleHyva Deploys a customised Disinfection Vehicle to improve hygiene in public places.
Read More14.September 2021
Hino to Evaluate and Test Meritor’s Blue Horizon Zero Emissions SolutionsMeritor has been a long-standing key supplier for Hino Motors Manufacturing North America for dressed axles on its medium-duty truck models. With this new collaboration both companies look to expand advanced, electrified drive systems to further zero-emissions development.
Read More07.September 2021
A Positive Mind Starts from You - Minda Positif Bermula dari Anda!A free seminar about mental health and well-being.
Read More06.September 2021
Kechara Soup Kitchen's Volvo Rolls Out!The truck donated by Volvo and sponsored by industry players has been received by Kechara Soup Kitchen and is now in operation.
Read More01.September 2021
Association of Malaysian Hauliers to Protest Against DGC Price IncreaseAMH announces a planned protest against price increases at depot.
Read More27.August 2021
