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2021-03-01india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Outpaces Industry, Reports Market Share Gain in 2020 Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today reported its preliminary results for the calendar year 2020 (as per IFRS accounting standards), showcasing a 3.3% rise in domestic market share (5.8% to 9.1%).
2021-02-24india BharatBenz Celebrates Market Recovery with Landmark Bus Deal Daimler India Commercial Vehicles today announced delivery of 25 BharatBenz 1014 buses to Bengaluru-based Sree Travels, one of the state’s leading tour and travel operators.
2021-02-16india DICV Celebrates Successful Start to Employee Academic Program Daimler India Commercial Vehicles announced a milestone in their DICV Academic Program with the graduation of 18 employees from Vellore Institute of Technology’s Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering degree.
2021-01-27india BharatBenz targets new markets with eight new models Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today introduced eight new products to its range of BharatBenz commercial vehicles. On display were six new trucks and two new buses equipped with new user-centric features and design elements.
2021-01-22india BharatBenz and Motherson Group unveil ‘BSafe Express’ for Vaccine Transportation DICV joins hands with the Motherson Group for the premiere of ‘BSafe Express’, a specialized, first-of-its-kind reefer truck to safely transport vaccines across India
2021-01-22india BharatBenz and Motherson Group unveil ‘BSafe Express’ for Vaccine Transportation Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), in collaboration with Motherson Group, today unveiled the BharatBenz ‘BSafeExpress’, a specialized reefer truck designed for the safe transportation of COVID-19 vaccines.
2021-01-05india DICV and Diversity: 20% of Blue Collar Workforce to be Women by 2022 Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today announced the successful on-boarding of 46 women for shop floor operations at its manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu. This completes the first stage of their ‘DiveIN’ (Diversity & Inclusive) initiative to increase diversity for a more inclusive workforce
2020-12-21india DICV Launches Startup Incubator: Applications Open! Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a 100% owned subsidiary of Daimler AG and manufacturer of the made-for-India brand BharatBenz, has announced a global competition “Startup Sparks” for earlystage startups to pitch their ideas in the fields of 1) Electric Vehicles and Alternate Mobility, 2) Connectivity & Servitization, 3) Future Mobility, and 4) Customized Applications & Industrial Products.
2020-12-15india BharatBenz customers gain attractive finance options Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), manufacturer of the made-for-India brand BharatBenz, has formalized Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with 18 leading banks/NBFCs to deliver greater financing flexibility and convenience.
2020-12-03india BharatBenz launches a new brand campaign – ‘Respect Comes Naturally’ BharatBenz Trucks and buses, launched “Respect Comes Naturally” a social campaign underlining a simple yet very powerful insight that respect is the hardest currency to earn in today’s world. The campaign celebrates the character, grit and determination of the BharatBenz community.
2020-11-12india BharatBenz opens 10 new touchpoints: Focus on Tier II and Tier III cities Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today inaugurated 10 new touchpoints for BharatBenz commercial vehicles in an online event celebrating Diwali.
2020-11-10india DICV Opens Global Capability Centre to Meet Growing Demand for Shared Services Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today announced the opening of their new Global Capability Centre in Perungudi, Chennai.
2020-11-06india BharatBenz wins order for 20 AC Buses from Assam State Transport Corporation Daimler Bus India received its first order of 20 AC buses in a successful bid for tender by the Government of Assam
2020-10-21india Make for the World? DICV Does! – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has reached another important milestone with over 35,000 commercial vehicles and 150 million parts exported. The company also added Malaysia as a new CKD market. CKD (Completely Knocked Down) vehicles are exported in parts and then assembled locally – DICV already exports these to Kenya, South Africa, Vietnam and Indonesia. DICV is the only Daimler location worldwide that produces engines, transmissions, trucks and buses at the same site under four brands – BharatBenz, FUSO, Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner
2020-09-18india DICV Revolutionizes Customer Engagement with Digital ‘Mitra’ Initiative Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), maker of BharatBenz trucks and buses, today announced the launch of its revolutionary customer engagement program ‘Mitra’.
2020-09-08india DICV Overhauls Warehouse in 360-degree Modernization Project Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today announced the modernization of its 30,000 square meter Domestic Parts Warehouse in Oragadam which employs over 350 people. The warehouse already handles more than one million transactions a year – about two transactions every single minute - and aims to improve efficiency further through the modernization project.
2020-08-13india Daimler’s ‘Bus Care’ Program gets Thousands Back on the Road Daimler India Commercial Vehicles’ bus division Daimler Bus India has launched ‘Bus Care’, a free service campaign to help customers resume operations after lockdown.
2020-08-07india ‘BharatBenz Exchange’ Taps Used CV Market Daimler India Commercial Vehicles’ launches used vehicle business with ‘BharatBenz Exchange’
2020-07-28india Abutani Trucking in Assam Supports Fight Against COVID-19 Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) partner in Assam, Abutani Trucking is helping its customers and people of the state during the pandemic COVID 19.
2020-07-14india BharatBenz Celebrates New Production Milestones Despite Lockdown Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today announced the production of its 1000th BSVI heavy duty truck, one of over 1500 BSVI- compliant vehicles the company has manufactured in the last few months despite the ongoing lockdown.
2020-06-05japan Mobile work policy at Mitsubishi Fuso to make greater workstyle flexibility and autonomy the new normal for employees India commercial vehicles BharatBenz, Mercedes-Benz and FUSO trucks manufacturer. Commercial Vehicles featuring Heavy-duty trucks, Medium-duty trucks, Tippers and Tractor-Trailer manufactured in Daimler India.
2020-06-02india BharatBenz Launches India’s First 5228TT on a 4x2 Tractor Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has launched its next generation heavy-duty BharatBenz tractor-trailer. T
2020-05-27india BharatBenz: Free Vehicle Check and Sanitization ‘ProCheck’ campaign offers free vehicle health check according to 37-point standard checklist.
2020-05-18japan Mitsubishi Fuso takes action to support communities combatting the coronavirus pandemic India commercial vehicles BharatBenz, Mercedes-Benz and FUSO trucks manufacturer. Commercial Vehicles featuring Heavy-duty trucks, Medium-duty trucks, Tippers and Tractor-Trailer manufactured in Daimler India.
2020-05-11india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Announces Changes in Top Management Team Mr. Muthu Maruthachalam C appointed as VP of Supplier Management & Logistics Trucks Asia India
2020-05-08india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Restructures for Stronger Customer-centricity India commercial vehicles BharatBenz, Mercedes-Benz and FUSO trucks manufacturer. Commercial Vehicles featuring Heavy-duty trucks, Medium-duty trucks, Tippers and Tractor-Trailer manufactured in Daimler India.
2020-05-07india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Raring to Restart Plant operations resume May 7 in phased approach prioritizing safety. Dealers nationwide reopening in accordance with local guidelines.
2020-04-28india Over 100,000 BharatBenz Trucks on the Road Chennai – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), Daimler’s commercial vehicle subsidiary in India, achieved yet another major milestone during the first quarter of 2020.
2020-04-21india BharatBenz extends warranty & scheduled service period by two months Support for BharatBenz truck drivers who are away from home, in conjunction with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
2020-04-17international Mitsubishi Fuso wins fleet deal of 96 trucks in Cuba Trucks to support industrial facilities and customers of CUPET using LPG tanks.
2020-04-17india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Supports Fight Against COVID-19 Chennai – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) is taking a multi-faceted, comprehensive approach to supporting India’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. After soliciting dozens of ideas from employees, the well-known CV manufacturer has rolled-out a multi-tiered strategy for their CSR initiatives aimed at helping the community through the crisis.
2020-04-13japan Mitsubishi Fuso to support vehicle warranty extensions worldwide amid COVID-19 pandemic Kawasaki, Japan — Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), announces that in light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, it will offer two-month warranty extensions to eligible customers around the world.
2020-04-01japan Production status at Mitsubishi Fuso Due to shortfalls within our supply chain that are caused by the recent spread of the new coronavirus infection, some of our plant operations will be suspended for a certain period of time.
2020-03-27india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Announces Factory Clearance of BSIV stock Chennai – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has announced the clearance of its remaining BSIV stock with zero units left in the factory and less than a handful of vehicles left at dealers nationwide. Despite considerable headwinds in the market including the ongoing slump in the CV industry and the challenges presented by the recent COVID-19 lockdown, DICV was able to beat the March 31 deadline for final registration of BSIV vehicles.
2020-03-26japan Mitsubishi Fuso to begin series production of fuel-cell trucks by late 2020s MFTBC to accelerate efforts to reduce CO2 emissions and make all new vehicles for the Japanese market CO2-neutral by 2039
2020-03-26india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Celebrates Another Successful Year DICV reports 2019 results, maintains profitability and share of market for domestic truck business
2020-03-04india BharatBenz Delivers 50 Trucks in Jaipur Kamal Trucking, one of the authorized dealer of BharatBenz trucks in Rajasthan since 2013, celebrated the delivery milestone of 50 BharatBenz 5528T trucks to M/s Khaitan Logistics Private Limited in Jaipur, today. On the occasion Mr. K. Rajaram, Vice President Marketing & Sales DICV handed over the keys to Mr. P.L. Khaitan, Chairman Khaitan Logistics and Mr. Prasun Khaitan Managing Director Khaitan Logistics.
2020-02-11india BharatBenz Expands Network in Bihar Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Riddhiman Trucking today inaugurated a new 3S state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Bakhtiyarpur, which will cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses. The opening of this new network touchpoint, owned and operated by Riddhiman Trucking, reflects the strong growth trajectory of BharatBenz in the state of Bihar and India as a whole. Mr. Diwakar Chouhan, Director- Riddhiman Trucking along with Mr. Arghadip Roy, Zonal Head, East Daimler India Commercial Vehicles inaugurated the dealership.
2020-01-27india BharatBenz premieres all-new CV portfolio for India Mumbai– Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today showcased its all-new range of BharatBenz vehicles. On display were over a dozen medium and heavy duty trucks, and buses updated inside and out. The new product portfolio, compliant with BSVI, is now available for pre-bookings and will be introduced depending on the fuel availability in each region. DICV has already begun receiving orders from customers.
2020-01-22india BharatBenz Network Grows by a Third BharatBenz celebrates 30% network growth for 2019 despite economic slowdown
2020-01-22india BharatBenz Launches New 50 Tonne Tractor Trailer Trucks Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today launched its next generation heavy duty segment 50 tonne tractor trailer under the BharatBenz brand. The 5028TT is a 4X2 50 tonne tractor-trailer model is powered by OM 926 BS VI engine with a peak torque of 1100 Nm with a 9-Speed gearbox. A top speed of 80 kmph, the adblue tank capacity has 60 litres
2020-01-08international Truckonnect® now available in BharatBenz trucks Partner organization Daimler India Commercial Vehicles is introducing Truckonnect® into its all-new BharatBenz lineup.
2019-12-25international Mitsubishi Fuso celebrates the handover of the 20,000th vehicle to customers in Taiwan Taichung, Taiwan/ Kawasaki, Japan, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia, announces the customer handover of the 20,000th FUSO truck in Taiwan by local joint venture and distributor Daimler Trucks Asia Taiwan Ltd. (DTAT).
2019-12-23india DICV quadruples its global standards with ISO DICV gets ISO 50001:2018 certification for its Energy Management System.
2019-12-23india techXpert 2019 Upskills BharatBenz Technicians Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) hosted its third edition of techXpert, ‘Annual retail technician’s national level skill assessment contest’. In the 2019 edition, over 3500 technicians competed across three levels (Dealer, Regional and National), which included theoretical and practical tasks to evaluate their product knowledge, process knowledge and usage of after sales digital information platform “ASCENT”. Twenty-seven participants in nine teams made it to the national level
2019-12-18india BharatBenz gears up for further growth with new touchpoints in Andhra Pradesh Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Varun Trucking today inaugurated a new 3S state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Guntur and in Kadapa which will cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses. The opening of this new network touchpoints, owned and operated by Varun Trucking, reflects the strong growth trajectory of BharatBenz in its home region.
2019-12-17international FUSO distributor in Indonesia conducting training sessions at 14 vocational schools Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick), announces the offering of training sessions at Indonesian vocational schools by local joint venture and FUSO distributor PT Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian Motors (KTB).
2019-11-28india BharatBenz Customers to Experience New Digital Services with Proserv App
2019-11-22international FUSO strengthens presence in Bangladesh with new 3S facility and expanded product offerings New sales, service, and spare-parts facility opens in Chattogram
2019-11-21india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Supports SAFE ROADS India Summit 2019 Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), operating under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia, helped improve public road safety awareness by participating in the 2nd edition of the SAFE ROADS Summit India together with Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India (MBRDI) and Mercedes-Benz India (MBIL).
2019-11-13india BharatBenz launches longest duration, best-in-class Extended Warranty Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has announced a best- in-class extended warranty offering for all of its BS-IV compliant heavy-duty and medium duty trucks. At up to 8 years / 8 lakh kilometres, the warranty is of the longest duration offered in the entire CV industry. The scope of the extended warranty includes all powertrain aggregates such as engine, transmission, propeller shaft and drivehead. The extended warranty offerings can be availed across the lifecycle of standard warranty by the customers, with flexible pricing options available as per the application and age of vehicle. Customers can also benefit from risk coverage against unexpected breakdowns. The warranty package is supported across BharatBenz’s 200+ network touchpoints.
2019-11-06india BharatBenz inaugurates new dealership in Nepal Nepal, Itahari– Daimler Trucks Regional Center Southern Asia and Omni Motors today inaugurated its new 3S state-of-the-art dealership facility for its commercial vehicle brand BharatBenz in Itahari, Eastern Nepal. The opening of this new dealership facility, which is owned and run by Omni Motors, is an illustration of BharatBenz’s trucks growing demand and acceptance in the market.
2019-11-05india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Wins Award for Outstanding Contribution to Indo-German Economic Relations Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a 100% Daimler AG-owned entity Trucks Asia, has operating under the umbrella of Daimler been awarded for their ‘Outstanding Contribution to Indo-German Economic Relations’ by the Indo-German Chamber of Commerce after increasing their exports to Germany by almost 400% from 2017 to 2018.
2019-10-21india BharatBenz cracks down on unauthorised use of its brand name and spare parts Chennai, Tamil Nadu – BharatBenz, a fast-growing commercial vehicle brand from the global Daimler group, has taken stern action against the infringement of its name . As the owner of the BharatBenz brand, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles prosecuted Pyken Industries for manufacturing and selling spare parts bearing the mark BHARATBENZ and operating an unauthorized domain under the BharatBenz brand name, thereby damaging the brand’s reputation.
2019-10-16india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles starts series production of BS VI powertrain ahead of schedule Chennai– Daimler India Commercial Vehicles rolled out its first Bharat Stage VI (BS VI) heavy-duty powertrain from its manufacturing facility at Oragadam. Having already received certification for BS VI back in July 2019, DICV’s latest milestone comes just two and half years after the introduction of BS IV.
2019-09-10india Daimler Trucks makes India a global export hub for BS VI Trucks and Buses Chennai– Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today showcased its readiness to transition to the new emission norms of Bharat Stage VI which will be effective from April 2020. Worldwide, Daimler has already sold over 1.4 million vehicles with EURO VI technology, an equivalent emissions standard. Additionally, DICV received certification for BS VI back in July 2019, proving they have successfully adapted their expertise with EURO VI to the Indian market.
2019-08-13india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles crosses 25,000 unit mark in exports Chennai– Daimler India Commercial Vehicles marked yet another milestone by producing 25000 vehicles determined for exports. The milestone vehicle, a Fuso FJ 1823R was shipped to Saudi Arabia. An integral part of Daimler’s global production network for trucks and buses, its Indian Oragadam plant is the only location worldwide which produces engines, transmissions, trucks and buses catering to four brands – BharatBenz, FUSO, Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner.
2019-07-05india BharatBenz receives its First BS-VI Certificate Chennai– Daimler India Commercial Vehicles has received its BS VI readiness certification - a pioneer in the industry with its SCR technology, from ARAI (Automotive Research Association of India) for its 5528TT. The BharatBenz 5528TT, the maximum GVW in its category is targeted at applications like cement, bulkers, steel coils, tankers and other heavy load transportation.
2019-07-01india BharatBenz Launches Best-in-class 6 years Warranty for its Entire Range of Heavy Duty Trucks Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has announced a best in class six years warranty for all of its BS-IV compliant heavy-duty trucks. The scope of the new six years warranty includes all powertrain aggregates like engine, transmission and driveline besides inclusion of several other critical parts that could affect uptime. The warranty package is supported across the 200+ BharatBenz network touchpoints
2019-06-18india BharatBenz and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited launch DIESELAABH Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited has launched a co - branded loyalty card ‘BharatBenz DIESELAABH’ for fleet owners. This fleet card is available for the entire range of BharatBenz Trucks.
2019-06-14india BharatBenz Opens its First Exclusive Genuine Parts Outlet Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Prabal Trucking, today inaugurated its first ever BharatBenz genuine parts outlet in Coimbatore. This well-equipped genuine parts outlet ensures that customers are guaranteed best in class services and readily available genuine parts for BharatBenz vehicles.
2019-06-07india BharatBenz inaugurates its 200th touchpoint Bhiwandi – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Wasan Trucking today inaugurated a new 3S state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Bhiwandi that will cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses. Bhiwandi situated at NH3 plays an important roadway that connects to Mumbai, Thane, Kalyan, Navi Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra.
2019-05-03india New Touchpoint for Daimler Trucks and Buses in Bhutan Daimler Trucks’ Regional Center Southern Asia in association with Ugen Auto today inaugurated a new 3S state-of-the-art dealership in Phuentsholing which will cater to Daimler’s commercial vehicle brands of BharatBenz trucks and Fuso buses. This also marks the official market launch for Fuso’s light duty Rosa buses in Bhutan. This second facility is owned and operated by Ugen Auto and reflects the strong growth trajectory of Daimler’s commercial vehicle brands in Bhutan.
2019-03-19japan Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp. announces completion of Campus Plus project investment Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick), in line with its Mission to be number one in customer satisfaction in the commercial vehicles industry, announces an investment of up to 5 billion yen in projects initiated in 2019 for its owned retail network in Japan.
2019-03-18japan Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp. announces investment of up to 5 billion yen over 2019 in its owned retail network in Japan Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick), in line with its Mission to be number one in customer satisfaction in the commercial vehicles industry, announces an investment of up to 5 billion yen in projects initiated in 2019 for its owned retail network in Japan.
2019-03-12india Daimler Buses India records strong year 2018, expects continuous growth Chennai – Daimler Buses India, a unit of Daimler Buses under the umbrella of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), looks back at a successful business year 2018. In India, sales of buses, luxury coaches and chassis grew by more than 70 percent to 1,555 units (2017: 906 units), while exports saw an increase of more than 50 percent to 616 units (2017: 405 units). For 2019, Daimler Buses India expects to achieve further significant growth, driven both by domestic and exports business.
2019-03-05india New axle load regulations: first upgraded BharatBenz models handed over to customers Chennai/ Jaipur: BharatBenz handed over its first trucks upgraded according to the new axle load regulations. The milestone was celebrated at customer events in Chennai and Jaipur. The first two upgraded BharatBenz models – a 55-tonne tractor and a 28-tonne rigid truck, are now commercially available at dealerships across India. The brand will upgrade its entire portfolio according to the new axle load regulations in a staggered approach.
2019-02-15india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles powers ahead on sustainable growth track Chennai – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) - the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, the world’s leading CV manufacturer with a global reach – recorded its best-ever business results in the year 2018. As planned, the company reached the break-even in its truck business just over six years after the market launch of BharatBenz.
2019-02-13india BharatBenz gears up for further growth with new touchpoints in Tamil Nadu Chennai/Villupuram/Maraimalai Nagar – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with KUN Trucking today inaugurated a new 3S state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Villupuram and in Maraimalainagar which will cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses. The opening of this new network touchpoints, owned and operated by KUN Trucking, reflects the strong growth trajectory of BharatBenz in its home region.
2019-02-12japan Mitsubishi Fuso delivers all-electric light-duty truck eCanter to S-line Group Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick), in line with its Vision to lead the commercial vehicle industry into the future, today announced it delivered five eCanter electric light-duty trucks on February 9 to S-line Gifu Co., Ltd. (headquartered in Ginancho, Hashima-gun, Gifu; headed by President Yoshihiko Yamaguchi) and S-line Kakamigahara Co., Ltd. (headquartered in Kakamigahara City, Gifu; headed by President Kimihisa Hashimoto).
2019-02-06japan Mitsubishi Fuso Inaugurates Fifth Retail Training Center in Japan at Kawasaki Plant Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick), in line with its Vision to lead the commercial vehicle industry into the future, announces the inauguration of a nationwide retail training network made up of five training centers. Up from the original two training centers in Kitsuregawa and Osaka, two new training centers in Shimonoseki and Sendai were opened in 2018, with the fifth opening in January 2019 at the Kawasaki Plant.
2019-02-04japan Fuso Dealer Partner Taihei Kogyo Inc. to reopen its renovated Tsuruoka branch Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick), announces that its dealer partner Taihei Kogyo Inc. (headquarters: Chiyoda-ku; President and CEO Yukinori Muto; hereafter referred to as Taihei Kogyo) has renovated its Tsuruoka branch and is ready to begin service at its new facility on Tuesday, February 12th.
2019-01-15japan Mitsubishi Fuso Deploys Gas Engine Cogeneration System at Kawasaki Plant Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick) is pleased to announce that it has installed and begun operations of a gas engine cogeneration system* at the Kawasaki Plant. A cogeneration system is one that generates more than two types of secondary energy from primary energy continually and concurrently. It uses exhaust heat at the time of power generation in generating vapor to be supplied to the production lines, making more efficient use of energy possible.
2019-01-07japan MFTBC Moves Headquarters to Site of Kawasaki Plant Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (headquartered in Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; headed by President and Chief Executive Officer Hartmut Schick) (MFTBC) is pleased to announce the move of its corporate headquarters to the newly constructed Product Center on the site of the Kawasaki Plant (Kawasaki City, Nakahara Ward, Ohkuracho).
2018-12-22india techXpert 2018 celebrates best BharatBenz service technicians Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) held the second edition of its nationwide contest techXpert for the best service technicians from across its BharatBenz sales & service network, with more than 2,700 applicants in the initial stage.
2018-11-22international Sojitz Fuso Philippines Corporation appointed new General Distributor for FUSO in the Philippines Manila, Philippines / Kawasaki, Japan, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), part of Daimler Trucks, announced that it will appoint Sojitz Fuso Philippines Corporation (SFP) as its new General Distributor (GD) for FUSO products in the Philippines, replacing Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC). The newly formed business unit under Sojitz Corporation will assume operations in the first quarter of 2019.
2018-11-02india Unmatched reliability: BharatBenz celebrates its first ‘kilometre millionaire’ Chennai – BharatBenz has reached another milestone as the brand’s first vehicle crossed the mark of 10 lakh kilometres - with the original engine and transmission. The heavy-duty truck has been showcased to operators and truckers across India, touring with a convoy that completed a pan-Indian yatra of 10,000 kilometres over 40 days.
2018-10-25japan Mitsubishi Fuso introduces 2018 model year Rosa with new design language Kawasaki, Japan – MFTBC – Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), today launched the 2018 model year Rosa light bus, available for sale at all Mitsubishi Fuso sales outlets across Japan.
2018-10-23india India’s largest BharatBenz service facility opened in Dharuhera, Haryana Dharuhera, Haryana – India’s largest BharatBenz service facility has been opened by Dhingra Trucking, an authorized dealer and business partner of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) since 2013. The existing operation in Dharuhera, Rewari district of Haryana was expanded to now feature 100 service bays. It sets new standards and prepares the ground for further growth as the number of BharatBenz customers and vehicles in the region will continue to increase.
2018-10-06india BharatBenz continues growth in West Bengal with new Siliguri dealership Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Topsel Trucking today inaugurated a new state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Siliguri. The latest addition to DICV’s sales, service and spares network will cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses
2018-09-19japan Mitsubishi Fuso to introduce Level 2 automated driving features in Super Great heavy-duty truck in 2019 Kawasaki, Japan MFTBC Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), announces that automated driving Level 2 functions featured in the recently unveiled Mercedes-Benz Actros heavy-duty truck will be installed in the Fuso Super Great heavy-duty truck from 2019.
2018-09-14india Satyakam Arya, Daimler Trucks Asia Head of Customer Services to become CEO of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Chennai – Change at the top of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV): Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA) today announces the appointment of Satyakam Arya as CEO of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) replacing current CEO Erich Nesselhauf. Mr. Arya will assume his new role from November 1, 2018.
2018-09-11international Mitsubishi Fuso commits to new assembly plant for domestic commercial vehicles production in Thailand Bangkok, Thailand / Kawasaki, Japan, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), under Daimler Trucks, today announced the construction of a new CKD assembly plant in Thailand during a press conference on the sidelines of the DTA ISCS Conference (Daimler Trucks Asia International Sales and Customer Services Conference) held in Bangkok.
2018-09-07india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles crosses 1,00,000 unit mark in production Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has reached another important milestone as it crossed the mark of 1,00,000 vehicles rolled out from its manufacturing plant at Oragadam near Chennai.
2018-07-31india Leadership change at Daimler India Commercial Vehicles 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.
2018-07-20india Quote by Mr. Erich Nesselhauf, Managing Director and CEO, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles, with regard to the new Axle Load Regulation DICV fully supports the ministry’s strategic targets to elevate the regulatory framework for the Indian CV sector to match international standards.
2018-07-10international FUSO eCanter - All-electric light-duty truck in series production delivered to Lisbon’s city administration 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.
2018-06-20japan Mitsubishi Fuso wins “Asia Legal Business Japan Law Awards 2018”
2018-06-20japan Mitsubishi Fuso wins “Asia Legal Business Japan Law Awards 2018” 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.
2018-06-05india Daimler Buses India continues sustainable growth, upgrades flagship product 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.
2018-05-18india GMMCO reaches sales milestone of delivering 1,000 BharatBenz trucks 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.
2018-05-10india BharatBenz expands its reach in Uttar Pradesh with new dealership in Bareily 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
2018-05-09international Mitsubishi Fuso announces “Hap Seng Trucks Distribution” as new General Distributor for FUSO Products in Malaysia 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.
2018-05-02india 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.
2018-04-02japan 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
2018-03-25india 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.
2018-02-19india 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.
2018-02-07india 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.
2018-02-05india 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.
2018-01-23japan 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.
2018-01-17india 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.
2018-01-11india 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.
2017-12-14international FUSO eCanter – First All-electric Truck in Series Production Delivered to Customers in Europe Kawasaki, Japan – MFTBC – Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia, today delivered first units of its all-electric FUSO eCanter to European customers in Berlin. The renowned and globally operating logistics companies DHL, DB Schenker, Rhenus and Dachser will operate the all-electric, series-produced light-duty truck in their fleet. In future, these FUSO eCanter will play an important role in the companies’ sustainable fleet management, especially in urban delivery transport. With the launch of the product brand - E-FUSO - in October, FUSO has already strengthened its commitment to alternative drivetrains. Over the next years, all truck and bus models will come with an additional electric variant.
2017-12-05japan Mitsubishi Fuso Inaugurates its New Benchmark Quality Management Facility in Kawasaki Kawasaki, Japan – MFTBC – Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), today inaugurated its new Quality Management Facility with a ceremony held at MFTBC’s Kawasaki plant.
2017-12-04india FUSO launches first all-electric truck in series production – the eCanter Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) with its BharatBenz brand has handed over the first units of its all-new, eco-friendly medium-duty trucks in the Delhi and NCR region. The customer, logistics firm M/s Sure Cargo Control Pvt. Ltd. received the keys of two units of BharatBenz 1014R E5 trucks at Dhingra Trucking, one of the brand’s authorized sales and service partners in the region.
2017-12-01international Mitsubishi-Fuso Announces THACO as New General Distributor for FUSO Products in Vietnam Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), part of Daimler Trucks Asia, today announced THACO as its general distributor in Vietnam, replacing Mercedes-Benz Vietnam (MBV) as the wholesale distributor and local assembly partner for FUSO products.
2017-11-17japan Mitsubishi Fuso Celebrates Milestone of 2 Million Knock-Down Kits Packed and Shipped Overseas MFTBC- Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, part of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), celebrated a milestone of 2 million KD kits packed and shipped to markets overseas. The ceremony was held on November 17 at MFTBC’s Higashi Ogishima Logistics Center with representatives from KD markets and MFTBC.
2017-11-15japan Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) Announces Investment of 118 Oku JPY in its Kawasaki Plant Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), one of Asia’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia, today announced it will invest 118 Oku JPY in its main production base in Kawasaki/ Japan.
2017-10-19japan Mitsubishi Fuso – the frontrunner in electric trucks – hands over its series-produced all-electric truck “eCanter” to its first customers; Seven-Eleven and Yamato Transport Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), part of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), the front runner in electric trucks, has delivered the first units of its eCanter, in two ceremonies to its first Japanese customers, Seven-Eleven and Yamato Transport. he eCanter is the first all-electric light-duty truck in series-production by a global manufacturer.
2017-09-25japan Mitsubishi Fuso Launches Dedicated Electric Product Brand E-FUSO Alongside Its All-electric Concept Heavy-duty Truck Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), an entity under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia, today strengthened the commitment of its FUSO brand for alternative drivetrains by announcing it will electrify its complete range of trucks and buses in upcoming years.
2017-09-19india Driving the change: BharatBenz celebrates five years in the market Marking an unprecedented ramp-up in India’s commercial vehicle industry, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) celebrates the fifth anniversary of the market launch of BharatBenz trucks. Since September 2012, the brand has continuously advanced despite adverse conditions such as an overall industry downturn or multiple market distortions in 2016. More than 55,000 trucks have been delivered to customers across India.
2017-09-17international FUSO launches first all-electric truck in series production – the eCanter Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), part of Daimler Trucks - the global market leader with truck brands like Freightliner, Mercedes-Benz and FUSO - today celebrated the global launch of the FUSO eCanter in New York City.
2017-09-15international Investment and Strategic Partnership: Daimler Trucks teams up with innovation leader for electric charging StoreDot Ltd. Daimler becomes a strategic partner to accelerate the adoption of FlashBattery technology to the Electric Vehicles market
2017-08-30international Mitsubishi Fuso Launches the new Super Great in Hong Kong Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), a subsidiary of Daimler AG and one of Asia’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, has unveiled the all new Super Great heavy-duty truck in Hong Kong. The event marks an important milestone as it is the first international market launch for the Heavy-duty truck that was firs launched in Japan in May this year.
2017-08-21india BharatBenz ‘High Five’ campaign marks count-down to fifth anniversary of brand’s market launch Running up to celebrate the fifth anniversary of its market launch, BharatBenz has embarked on its “High Five with BharatBenz” campaign that has a convoy of BharatBenz trucks from across the brand’s portfolio travelling across the country for more than a month. On this journey of more than 8,000 km, the campaign will make more than 50 stops across19 major cities.
2017-07-28international Daimler starts production of FUSO eCanter in Europe – The world’s first series all-electric light-duty truck Fuso celebrates the start of production of small-series for the eCanter at its Tramagal plant in Portugal First customer vehicles of the eCanter to be delivered within the upcoming months President of the Portuguese Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, and other high-ranking political representatives in attendance
2017-07-14india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles receives Golden Peacock Environment Management Award 2017 Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, has been selected as this year’s winner of the prestigious Golden Peacock Environmental Management Award. The award was handed over to DICV MD and CEO Mr. Erich Nesselhauf by Justice Kurian Joseph, Judge of the Supreme Court of India, at the 19th World Congress on Environment Management held in Hyderabad.
2017-06-14india 50,000 BharatBenz trucks on Indian roads: an unprecedented ramp-up in the Indian CV industry BharatBenz celebrates an important milestone with the customer handover of its 50,000thtruck, which marks an unprecedented ramp-up in the Indian commercial vehicle industry. The vehicle, a 4928 TT tractor from the all-new BharatBenz heavy-duty range, was presented at a regional brand event in Hyderabad.
2017-05-31india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles crosses export mark of 10,000 trucks Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) celebrates the next important milestone in its export business. Less than four years after the kick-off, the 10,000th exports vehicle rolled onto the ship at Kamarajar Port near Chennai. The milestone vehicle, a Mercedes-Benz 40-ton heavy- duty tractor for a customer in Indonesia, is part of a batch of about 250 trucks on the way to various markets in South-East Asia.
2017-05-23international FUSO Launches its New Heavy-duty High Powered Model in Qatar Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), one of Asia’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, cooperating with Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), has launched the high powered heavy-duty tractor in its very first market, Qatar.
2017-05-15japan Launching the new SuperGreat, and the Aero Queen & Ace Tour-buses at the same time, FUSO aggressively aims to regain market share in Japan Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) today announced the launch of both the “Super Great” heavy-duty truck, which has undergone a full model change for the first time in 21 years, and the “Aero Queen” and “Aero Ace” heavy-duty touring buses.
2017-05-11international FUSO Trucks expands the family by introducing the indispensable FJ 26-280C FUSO Trucks expands the family by introducing the indispensable FJ 26-280C for the construction sector and increases Completely-Knocked-Down production at the East London plant
2017-05-10japan Mitsubishi-Fuso opens the first Power charging station for trucks in Japan, paving the way for the launchof the all-electric, Fuso eCanter Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) today inaugurated the first public power charging station dedicated to trucks in Japan, directly outside its Kawasaki manufacturing plant premises in the presence of media ,and guests from the Japanese Government and local Kawasaki Administration.
2017-04-28india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles announces senior level changes Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) announces senior level changes at the helm of several departments, namely DICV’s bus business (also known as as Daimler Buses India), Marketing & Sales, and Supply Chain Management
2017-04-19india Meet ‘Profit Technology’: BharatBenz presents all-new heavy-duty truck range All-new BharatBenz range of heavy-duty trucks introduced less than five years after the market launch of the first generation.
2017-04-19india BharatBenz expands product portfolio with launch of all-new 16-tonne intercity coach Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, continues its product offensive to further expand the product portfolio of its BharatBenz brand.
2017-04-07india ‘All-New BharatBenz’: Daimler India Commercial Vehicles enters the next stage Less than five years after the market launch of the BharatBenz brand, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the Indian subsidiary of Daimler AG, has completed the upgrade of its entire domestic product portfolio with the premiere of its all-new heavy-duty truck range.
2017-04-07international Daimler Trucks Asia Taiwan opens office to strengthen FUSO sales Daimler Trucks Asia Taiwan Ltd. (DTAT) today launched its new office in Taipei, Taiwan, officially introducing DTAT to the Taiwanese market. DTAT was established in Taiwan in August, 2016, as a joint venture between Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) - one of Asia's leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, and Shung Ye Trading Company Ltd.
2017-03-31japan Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation Names Mr. Martin Daum, Board Member of MFTBC Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), one of Asia’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, today announced that Mr. Martin Daum has succeeded Mr. Wolfgang Bernhard as Board Member of MFTBC, effective March 30, 2017. This change have been
2017-03-29india BharatBenz leads BS-IV transition: more than 1,000 trucks on the road ahead of 1st April deadline In the countdown to the nationwide introduction of the new BS-IV emissions standards on 1st April 2017, BharatBenz is leading the transition with more than 1,000 BS-IV trucks on Indian roads already. The 1,000th BharatBenz BS-IV truck was handed over to the customer by Autobahn Trucking, which operates three BharatBenz dealerships as the brand’s exclusive dealer in Kerala. The state of Kerala had migrated even earlier to the BS-IV standard in November 2016 already.
2017-03-16international FUSO Achieved Sales Milestone of 1M Canters in Indonesia Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) achieved a cumulative sales milestone of one million light-duty Canter trucks, known as Colt Diesel in Indonesia, since it began selling in 1975.
2017-03-07international FUSO to supply Large Fleet of Construction Vehicles for Ugandan Infrastructure Projects Kawasaki, Japan - Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) will supply 502 units of its FUSO vehicles to its Japanese business partners for Ugandan infrastructure projects by the Uganda Ministry of Works and Transport.Uganda is among the fastest-growing countries in Africa, with a GDP growth rate of five percent. The agricultural country is seeing the continuous development of infrastructure, especially roads, already extending around 130,000 kilometers across the country. This time the Ugandan government will improve roadways covering 112 districts nationwide with the aim of increasing the efficiency of transporting agricultural products.
2017-02-28japan Technology for Next-Generation Heavy-duty Trucks Announced Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) has announced full model changes for the first time in 21 years and new technologies that will feature next-generation, heavy-duty trucks scheduled for launching this year.
2016-06-22india BharatBenz expands reach in northern India with Ghaziabad dealership Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Espirit Trucking today inaugurated a new state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership for its commercial vehicle brands in National Capital Region (NCR), Ghaziabad. The latest addition to DICV‟s domestic sales and service network will cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses as well as to MercedesBenz luxury buses. The opening of this new dealership which is owned and run by Espirit Trucking is an example of how DICV‟s dealer network continues to proliferate deeper into domestic market regions including tier II and tier III cities.
2016-06-09india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles crosses export milestone of 5,000 vehicles Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has reached another important milestone: less than three years after the start of exports in 2013, the mark of 5,000 units was crossed. Volumes have been steadily growing, as has the number of markets served which currently includes more than 20 countries in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. More than 10 further markets will be added in the course of this year, Kuwait and Peru were launched recently.
2016-06-03india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles completes major expansion of solar power facilities Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, has taken solar power usage at its manufacturing plant in Oragadam near Chennai to the next level. With the completion of a major addition to the plant’s existing photovoltaic installations, the overall technical capacity has increased from 0.8 to 3.3 Megawatts.
2016-05-20india Daimler Opens New Regional Center for Commercial Vehicles in Chennai Just seven months after the opening of the first Regional Center for Commercial Vehicles in Dubai, Daimler AG has completed the regionalisation of its sales and service organization for its commercial vehicle business in key regions of growth.
2016-04-21india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles celebrates partnership with BharatBenz vehicle financiers Celebrating its partnerships with leading players from the financial sector, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, held its BharatBenz Financier Conclave in the financial hub of the country, Mumbai on April 20, 2016 at Taj land’s end.
2016-03-11india Daimler Trucks Asia starts production of all new FUSO range for first time in Africa Daimler Trucks Asia and its Kenyan partners Simba Colt and AVA (Associated Vehicles Assemblers) have celebrated the start of CKD production of the all-new robust FUSO range at the AVA assembly plant in Mombasa, Kenya.
2016-02-15india Two new Regional Centers: Daimler Trucks Asia is moving closer to customers in Africa Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), an organizational unit of Daimler Trucks that jointly operates Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) and Daimler India Commercial Vehicles India Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) will be expanding sales and services for its FUSO brand benefitting from the opening of two new Daimler Trucks regional centers.
2016-02-11india Successful Year 2015 for Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Oragadam, Tamil Nadu – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, looks back on a successful year 2015. Domestic sales increased by 37 percent to 14,000 units on the strength of the BharatBenz brand’s powerful product lineup.
2016-02-02india BharatBenz Launches MD IN-POWER, New Generation of Modern Medium Duty Trucks : Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today launched its new generation of BharatBenz medium duty trucks dubbed MD IN-POWER. Featuring four new generation medium duty BharatBenz models (914R, 1214R, 1214RE and 1217C), the new trucks are launched each in a base and a premium variant and will now be commercially available starting today at BharatBenz dealerships across India.
2015-12-21india Daimler launches Mercedez-Benz SHD 2436: Super High Deck coach Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% Indian subsidiary of the world’s leading truck manufacturer Daimler AG, today announced the start of sales of the Mercedes-Benz coach - the Super High Deck SHD 2436 with the handing over of the first set of buses to a customer in Chennai.
2015-11-25india BharatBenz debuts at Excon with the broadest range of tippers For the first time, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) with its exclusive brand –BharatBenz debuted at the Excon exhibition 2015 in Bengaluru. Excon is the largest construction equipment exhibition in South Asia. BharatBenz displayed 11 trucks from its construction & mining range of products including India‟s first indigenized mining truck 3143 making an indelible mark at its first public fair in the country.
2015-11-16india BharatBenz buses hits Indian roads Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% Indian subsidiary of the world‟s leading truck manufacturer Daimler AG, today announced the start of sales of the BharatBenz staff buses with the handing over of the first set of buses to customers in Mumbai.
2015-10-26india ‘Made in India’ FUSO Trucks launched in South Africa Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), that is cooperating with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, Japan (MFTBC) under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia, launched its robust DICV-made FUSO trucks in South Africa, making it the 14th market since the start of export in May 2013.
2015-09-15india Dhingra Trucking reaches sales milestone of 2000 BharatBenz trucks Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany, today announced the delivery milestone of 2,000 BharatBenz trucks by its Gurgaon based Dealership – Dhingra Trucking in less than 24 months from inception. The 3S (Sales, Service & Spare) dealership caters to Delhi NCR and Haryana region offering customers a holistic trucking experience.
2015-08-27india DICV signs MoU with Canara Bank as its preferred financier for commercial vehicles Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Canara Bank to provide commercial vehicle financing packages to BharatBenz customers across the country.
2015-08-26india DICV signs MoU with State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur for financing solutions Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur (SBBJ) to provide commercial vehicle financing packages to BharatBenz customers across the country.
2015-08-24india BharatBenz gets its whole range ready with Bharat Stage IV Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany, today announced that its entire range of above 9 to 49 tonne trucks in current portfolio will now be available in Bharat Stage IV variant across the country. With its new range of buses set for market launch in September 2015, DICV is also offering the Bharat Stage IV variant for the school and staff applications in the front engine 9T bus product range.
2015-07-13india DICV plant in Oragadam: Start of Production of BharatBenz and Mercedes-Benz buses Today, the first BharatBenz bus has rolled off the production line at the Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) plant in Oragadam. The start of production marks the beginning of another chapter in DICVs success story as it becomes a full-fledged CV manufacturer in the Indian market. The buses are designed and manufactured keeping the evolving market needs and consumer expectations in mind to establish new standards in the Indian bus segment.
2015-06-08india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Associate Trainees complete vocational training in Assembly Techniques Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today announced that 41 Associate Trainees successfully completed their vocational training in Assembly Techniques. Presiding over the convocation were Mr. Erich Nesselhauf, Managing Director and CEO, DICV, Dr.K.Visalakshi, State Project Co-ordinatorSPCU, Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE) and Dr. B. Giriraj, Principal, PSG Polytechnic, Coimbatore.
2015-05-27india Second wave of growth: DICV inaugurates bus manufacturing plant and reveals a range of new products Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany, today announced the inauguration of its new bus manufacturing facility in Oragadam and unveiled its second wave of products – BharatBenz and Mercedes-Benz buses as well as a new range of new BharatBenz high-power engine trucks and BharatBenz heavy duty tractors.
2015-05-06india World premiere on US highway: Daimler Trucks drives first autonomous truck on public roads oday Daimler Trucks became the world´s first manufacturer to be granted a road license for an autonomous heavy-duty truck. The first journey in the so-called Freightliner Inspiration Truck, which took place on US highway 15 in Las Vegas, was made by Brian Sandoval, Governor of Nevada, and Dr. Wolfgang Bernhard.
2015-05-01india About Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) is a 100% subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany. It currently produces and sells a range of 9 to 49 ton trucks for the Indian market, as BharatBenz, and FUSO trucks for exports to markets in South East Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America.
2015-04-23india Made in India FUSO Trucks launched in Trinidad and Tobago Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany along with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, Japan (MFTBC), a Daimler Company, launched its robust DICV-made trucks in Trinidad and Tobago, making it the 12th market since the start of export in May 2013.
2015-03-26india 3,000 BharatBenz Trucks sales registered by Autobahn Trucking Autobahn Trucking, the Calicut dealership of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), today announced that it has crossed the delivery milestone of 3,000 trucks in Kerala.
2015-03-19india 20,000 BharatBenz trucks: DICV reaches Sales Milestone in India Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany, today announced that sales for BharatBenz trucks has surpassed 20,000 units since its market launch in September 2012.
2015-02-26india DICV all set to export first range of completely-built Fuso trucks with concrete mixer application to Thailand Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany, along with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, Japan (MFTBC), a Daimler Company announced the start of delivery of DICVmade Fuso mixers (FJ 2528C) to Thailand, one of the key strategic markets for the company in Asia.
2015-02-11india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles signs MoU with Himachal Pradesh Gramin Bank as its preferred financier for commercial vehicles Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Himachal Pradesh Gramin Bank to provide commercial vehicle financing packages to BharatBenz customers across Himachal Pradesh.
2015-02-10india Exports successfully launched: DICV delivers first bus chassis from India Daimler India Commercial Vehicle Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Germany, has started to export bus chassis from India. Hartmut Schick, Head of Daimler Buses, and Markus Villinger, Head of Daimler Buses India, were present at the Egyptian capital of Cairo to celebrate the delivery of the first bus chassis to the company‟s long-time business partner MCV.
2015-01-28india BharatBenz export to Nepal begins Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% whol ly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Germany, today launched its modern made-inIndia BharatBenz trucks in Nepal and unveiled its state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Birganj, Nepal. With this move, Nepal will be the first export market for BharatBenz trucks, in line with DICV’s export plans to 15 markets. In total, DICV now exports to 10 markets.
2015-01-23india BharatBenz 4928 TT is the HCV Tractor Cargo Carrier of the Year Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% whollyowned subsidiary of Daimler AG, won the coveted HCV Tractor Cargo Carrier of the Year Award for the BharatBenz 4928 TT at the Apollo-CV Awards.
2015-01-20india 1,500 trucks delivered by Ghatge Trucking Ghatge Trucking, the Pune dealership of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. (DICV), announced that it has crossed the delivery milestone of 1,500 trucks since September 2012 in the territory of western Maharashtra, operating in Pune, Kohlapur and Satara.
2014-12-18india Production milestone at Daimler India Commercial Vehicles: 20,000 trucks produced at Oragadam plant Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) the 100% whollyowned subsidiary of Daimler AG today crossed the milestone of the 20,000th locally produced trucks from its plant at Oragadam.
2014-04-10india BharatBenz trucks ride on high gear; cross 10,000 units sale Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer Daimler AG, today, announced that it has crossed the sale of its 10,000th truck, since its market launch.
2014-02-10india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles receives ISO/TS 16949 : 2009 certification for Quality Management System Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of the world’s leading truck manufacturer Daimler AG, received the coveted TS16949:2009 certification for implementation and maintenance of Quality Management System in the area of Design & Development and Manufacture of commercial vehicles. Dr. K Murugan, Managing Director & CEO, ULDQS India, a wholly owned subsidiary of DQS Holding, GmbH, presented the certificate to Mr. Marc Llistosella, Managing Director and CEO, DICV at Daimler India’s corporate office in Chennai.
2014-01-16india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles is the ‘CV Maker of the Year’ Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of the world’s leading truck manufacturer Daimler AG, has been awarded the ‘CV Maker of the Year’ award by Apollo-CV awards. It also won for its BharatBenz trucks 3128 & 1217 the ‘HCV Cargo Carrier (above 25 tonnes GVW) & ‘CV Innovation of the Year’ awards respectively.
2013-09-26india ‘BharatBenz triggers a powerful change in Indian Trucking’ Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today celebrates the completion of 1 year on Indian roads of its BharatBenz trucks. DICV launched the BharatBenz range of Heavy-duty trucks on 26 September 2012, at Mumbai.
2013-07-29india 50 BharatBenz Dealerships are now Operational Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of the world’s leading truck manufacturer Daimler AG, announced that its has opened 50 dealership facilities across the country.
2013-07-10india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles rolls out 5000th truck Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today rolled out the 5000th truck from its plant at Oragadam, near Chennai.
2013-07-01india Top Management changes at Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today announced changes in its top management.
2013-05-23india Daimler rolls out FUSO trucks from Chennai as a part of its Asian strategy Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany along with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, Japan (MFTBC) , a Daimler Company, today launched its strategic new products under the brand ‘FUSO’, manufactured at DICV’s manufacturing plant at Oragadam, near Chennai.
2013-04-19india Daimler Trucks well on its way to ensure its No. 1 position – Asian strategy underway Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (a Daimler Trucks Company), today stated that the global Daimler Truck operations which has established itself as the No. 1 player has been systematically putting in place a focused strategy to ensure its numero uno position.
2013-02-20india BharatBenz launches its Light-Medium-duty Trucks Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% Indian subsidiary of the world’s N0. 1 truck manufacturer Daimler AG, today launched its Light-Medium-duty range of trucks under the BharatBenz brand at its manufacturing facility in Oragadam near Chennai. – in the presence of media, financiers and dealers of BharatBenz.
2013-02-13india BharatBenz achieves sales of over 1000 trucks in 2012 Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today announced its sales achievement of 2012 for its newly launched brand BharatBenz. Since the launch of 3 models of its Heavy-duty range (25 tonne Rigid, 25 tonne Construction & the 31 tonne Construction) on 26 September 2012, in Mumbai, the brand has sold 1098 of these trucks.
2012-07-11india BharatBenz Power Yatra returns to Chennai after a rousing reception from Trucking community BharatBenz Power Yatra, flagged off by Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the Indian subsidiary of the world’s leading truck manufacturer -- Daimler AG, in mid-April, returned to Chennai to a rousing welcome at its Oragadam manufacturing facility, near here, after covering over 8,000+ km pan-India drive.
2012-03-02india BharatBenz unleashes a range of high performance trucks for India Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the Indian subsidiary of the world’s leading truck manufacturer Daimler AG, today unveiled a new range of trucks under its brand BharatBenz. In a special premiere spanning six-days at the Hyderabad International Convention Center, future customers and brand partners like dealers & suppliers will experience BharatBenz trucks for the very first time.
2011-02-17india Daimler Unveils BharatBenz – An Exclusive Brand for its Trucks in India Chennai/India – Daimler, the world’s largest manufacturer of Medium- and Heavy-duty trucks above 6 tonnes, today unveiled its exclusive new brand of trucks for the Indian market. The brand, BharatBenz, will offer Indian customers an entire range of trucks from 6 to 49 tonnes across various applications.

2021-03-01

india

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Outpaces Industry, Reports Market Share Gain in 2020

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today reported its preliminary results for the calendar year 2020 (as per IFRS accounting standards), showcasing a 3.3% rise in domestic market share (5.8% to 9.1%).

2021-02-24

india

BharatBenz Celebrates Market Recovery with Landmark Bus Deal

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles today announced delivery of 25 BharatBenz 1014 buses to Bengaluru-based Sree Travels, one of the state’s leading tour and travel operators.

2021-02-16

india

DICV Celebrates Successful Start to Employee Academic Program

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles announced a milestone in their DICV Academic Program with the graduation of 18 employees from Vellore Institute of Technology’s Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering degree.

2021-01-27

india

BharatBenz targets new markets with eight new models

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today introduced eight new products to its range of BharatBenz commercial vehicles. On display were six new trucks and two new buses equipped with new user-centric features and design elements.

2021-01-22

india

BharatBenz and Motherson Group unveil ‘BSafe Express’ for Vaccine Transportation

DICV joins hands with the Motherson Group for the premiere of ‘BSafe Express’, a specialized, first-of-its-kind reefer truck to safely transport vaccines across India

2021-01-22

india

BharatBenz and Motherson Group unveil ‘BSafe Express’ for Vaccine Transportation

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), in collaboration with Motherson Group, today unveiled the BharatBenz ‘BSafeExpress’, a specialized reefer truck designed for the safe transportation of COVID-19 vaccines.

2021-01-05

india

DICV and Diversity: 20% of Blue Collar Workforce to be Women by 2022

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today announced the successful on-boarding of 46 women for shop floor operations at its manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu. This completes the first stage of their ‘DiveIN’ (Diversity & Inclusive) initiative to increase diversity for a more inclusive workforce

2020-12-21

india

DICV Launches Startup Incubator: Applications Open!

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a 100% owned subsidiary of Daimler AG and manufacturer of the made-for-India brand BharatBenz, has announced a global competition “Startup Sparks” for earlystage startups to pitch their ideas in the fields of 1) Electric Vehicles and Alternate Mobility, 2) Connectivity & Servitization, 3) Future Mobility, and 4) Customized Applications & Industrial Products.

2020-12-15

india

BharatBenz customers gain attractive finance options

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), manufacturer of the made-for-India brand BharatBenz, has formalized Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with 18 leading banks/NBFCs to deliver greater financing flexibility and convenience.

2020-12-03

india

BharatBenz launches a new brand campaign – ‘Respect Comes Naturally’

BharatBenz Trucks and buses, launched “Respect Comes Naturally” a social campaign underlining a simple yet very powerful insight that respect is the hardest currency to earn in today’s world. The campaign celebrates the character, grit and determination of the BharatBenz community.

2020-11-12

india

BharatBenz opens 10 new touchpoints: Focus on Tier II and Tier III cities

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today inaugurated 10 new touchpoints for BharatBenz commercial vehicles in an online event celebrating Diwali.

2020-11-10

india

DICV Opens Global Capability Centre to Meet Growing Demand for Shared Services

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today announced the opening of their new Global Capability Centre in Perungudi, Chennai.

2020-11-06

india

BharatBenz wins order for 20 AC Buses from Assam State Transport Corporation

Daimler Bus India received its first order of 20 AC buses in a successful bid for tender by the Government of Assam

2020-10-21

india

Make for the World? DICV Does!

– Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has reached another important milestone with over 35,000 commercial vehicles and 150 million parts exported. The company also added Malaysia as a new CKD market. CKD (Completely Knocked Down) vehicles are exported in parts and then assembled locally – DICV already exports these to Kenya, South Africa, Vietnam and Indonesia. DICV is the only Daimler location worldwide that produces engines, transmissions, trucks and buses at the same site under four brands – BharatBenz, FUSO, Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner

2020-09-18

india

DICV Revolutionizes Customer Engagement with Digital ‘Mitra’ Initiative

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), maker of BharatBenz trucks and buses, today announced the launch of its revolutionary customer engagement program ‘Mitra’.

2020-09-08

india

DICV Overhauls Warehouse in 360-degree Modernization Project

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today announced the modernization of its 30,000 square meter Domestic Parts Warehouse in Oragadam which employs over 350 people. The warehouse already handles more than one million transactions a year – about two transactions every single minute - and aims to improve efficiency further through the modernization project.

2020-08-13

india

Daimler’s ‘Bus Care’ Program gets Thousands Back on the Road

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles’ bus division Daimler Bus India has launched ‘Bus Care’, a free service campaign to help customers resume operations after lockdown.

2020-08-07

india

‘BharatBenz Exchange’ Taps Used CV Market

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles’ launches used vehicle business with ‘BharatBenz Exchange’

2020-07-28

india

Abutani Trucking in Assam Supports Fight Against COVID-19

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) partner in Assam, Abutani Trucking is helping its customers and people of the state during the pandemic COVID 19.

2020-07-14

india

BharatBenz Celebrates New Production Milestones Despite Lockdown

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today announced the production of its 1000th BSVI heavy duty truck, one of over 1500 BSVI- compliant vehicles the company has manufactured in the last few months despite the ongoing lockdown.

2020-06-05

japan

Mobile work policy at Mitsubishi Fuso to make greater workstyle flexibility and autonomy the new normal for employees

India commercial vehicles BharatBenz, Mercedes-Benz and FUSO trucks manufacturer. Commercial Vehicles featuring Heavy-duty trucks, Medium-duty trucks, Tippers and Tractor-Trailer manufactured in Daimler India.

2020-06-02

india

BharatBenz Launches India’s First 5228TT on a 4x2 Tractor

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has launched its next generation heavy-duty BharatBenz tractor-trailer. T

2020-05-27

india

BharatBenz: Free Vehicle Check and Sanitization

‘ProCheck’ campaign offers free vehicle health check according to 37-point standard checklist.

2020-05-18

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso takes action to support communities combatting the coronavirus pandemic

2020-05-11

india

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Announces Changes in Top Management Team

Mr. Muthu Maruthachalam C appointed as VP of Supplier Management & Logistics Trucks Asia India

2020-05-08

india

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Restructures for Stronger Customer-centricity

2020-05-07

india

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Raring to Restart

Plant operations resume May 7 in phased approach prioritizing safety. Dealers nationwide reopening in accordance with local guidelines.

2020-04-28

india

Over 100,000 BharatBenz Trucks on the Road

Chennai – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), Daimler’s commercial vehicle subsidiary in India, achieved yet another major milestone during the first quarter of 2020.

2020-04-21

india

BharatBenz extends warranty & scheduled service period by two months

Support for BharatBenz truck drivers who are away from home, in conjunction with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited

2020-04-17

international

Mitsubishi Fuso wins fleet deal of 96 trucks in Cuba

Trucks to support industrial facilities and customers of CUPET using LPG tanks.

2020-04-17

india

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Supports Fight Against COVID-19

Chennai – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) is taking a multi-faceted, comprehensive approach to supporting India’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. After soliciting dozens of ideas from employees, the well-known CV manufacturer has rolled-out a multi-tiered strategy for their CSR initiatives aimed at helping the community through the crisis.

2020-04-13

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso to support vehicle warranty extensions worldwide amid COVID-19 pandemic

Kawasaki, Japan — Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), announces that in light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, it will offer two-month warranty extensions to eligible customers around the world.

2020-04-01

japan

Production status at Mitsubishi Fuso

Due to shortfalls within our supply chain that are caused by the recent spread of the new coronavirus infection, some of our plant operations will be suspended for a certain period of time.

2020-03-27

india

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Announces Factory Clearance of BSIV stock

Chennai – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has announced the clearance of its remaining BSIV stock with zero units left in the factory and less than a handful of vehicles left at dealers nationwide. Despite considerable headwinds in the market including the ongoing slump in the CV industry and the challenges presented by the recent COVID-19 lockdown, DICV was able to beat the March 31 deadline for final registration of BSIV vehicles.

2020-03-26

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso to begin series production of fuel-cell trucks by late 2020s

MFTBC to accelerate efforts to reduce CO2 emissions and make all new vehicles for the Japanese market CO2-neutral by 2039

2020-03-26

india

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Celebrates Another Successful Year

DICV reports 2019 results, maintains profitability and share of market for domestic truck business

2020-03-04

india

BharatBenz Delivers 50 Trucks in Jaipur

Kamal Trucking, one of the authorized dealer of BharatBenz trucks in Rajasthan since 2013, celebrated the delivery milestone of 50 BharatBenz 5528T trucks to M/s Khaitan Logistics Private Limited in Jaipur, today. On the occasion Mr. K. Rajaram, Vice President Marketing & Sales DICV handed over the keys to Mr. P.L. Khaitan, Chairman Khaitan Logistics and Mr. Prasun Khaitan Managing Director Khaitan Logistics.

2020-02-11

india

BharatBenz Expands Network in Bihar

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Riddhiman Trucking today inaugurated a new 3S state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Bakhtiyarpur, which will cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses. The opening of this new network touchpoint, owned and operated by Riddhiman Trucking, reflects the strong growth trajectory of BharatBenz in the state of Bihar and India as a whole. Mr. Diwakar Chouhan, Director- Riddhiman Trucking along with Mr. Arghadip Roy, Zonal Head, East Daimler India Commercial Vehicles inaugurated the dealership.

2020-01-27

india

BharatBenz premieres all-new CV portfolio for India

Mumbai– Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today showcased its all-new range of BharatBenz vehicles. On display were over a dozen medium and heavy duty trucks, and buses updated inside and out. The new product portfolio, compliant with BSVI, is now available for pre-bookings and will be introduced depending on the fuel availability in each region. DICV has already begun receiving orders from customers.

2020-01-22

india

BharatBenz Network Grows by a Third

BharatBenz celebrates 30% network growth for 2019 despite economic slowdown

2020-01-22

india

BharatBenz Launches New 50 Tonne Tractor Trailer Trucks

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today launched its next generation heavy duty segment 50 tonne tractor trailer under the BharatBenz brand. The 5028TT is a 4X2 50 tonne tractor-trailer model is powered by OM 926 BS VI engine with a peak torque of 1100 Nm with a 9-Speed gearbox. A top speed of 80 kmph, the adblue tank capacity has 60 litres

2020-01-08

international

Truckonnect® now available in BharatBenz trucks

Partner organization Daimler India Commercial Vehicles is introducing Truckonnect® into its all-new BharatBenz lineup.

2019-12-25

international

Mitsubishi Fuso celebrates the handover of the 20,000th vehicle to customers in Taiwan

Taichung, Taiwan/ Kawasaki, Japan, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia, announces the customer handover of the 20,000th FUSO truck in Taiwan by local joint venture and distributor Daimler Trucks Asia Taiwan Ltd. (DTAT).

2019-12-23

india

DICV quadruples its global standards with ISO

DICV gets ISO 50001:2018 certification for its Energy Management System.

2019-12-23

india

techXpert 2019 Upskills BharatBenz Technicians

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) hosted its third edition of techXpert, ‘Annual retail technician’s national level skill assessment contest’. In the 2019 edition, over 3500 technicians competed across three levels (Dealer, Regional and National), which included theoretical and practical tasks to evaluate their product knowledge, process knowledge and usage of after sales digital information platform “ASCENT”. Twenty-seven participants in nine teams made it to the national level

2019-12-18

india

BharatBenz gears up for further growth with new touchpoints in Andhra Pradesh

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Varun Trucking today inaugurated a new 3S state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Guntur and in Kadapa which will cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses. The opening of this new network touchpoints, owned and operated by Varun Trucking, reflects the strong growth trajectory of BharatBenz in its home region.

2019-12-17

international

FUSO distributor in Indonesia conducting training sessions at 14 vocational schools

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick), announces the offering of training sessions at Indonesian vocational schools by local joint venture and FUSO distributor PT Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian Motors (KTB).

2019-11-28

india

BharatBenz Customers to Experience New Digital Services with Proserv App

2019-11-22

international

FUSO strengthens presence in Bangladesh with new 3S facility and expanded product offerings

New sales, service, and spare-parts facility opens in Chattogram

2019-11-21

india

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Supports SAFE ROADS India Summit 2019

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), operating under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia, helped improve public road safety awareness by participating in the 2nd edition of the SAFE ROADS Summit India together with Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India (MBRDI) and Mercedes-Benz India (MBIL).

2019-11-13

india

BharatBenz launches longest duration, best-in-class Extended Warranty

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has announced a best- in-class extended warranty offering for all of its BS-IV compliant heavy-duty and medium duty trucks. At up to 8 years / 8 lakh kilometres, the warranty is of the longest duration offered in the entire CV industry. The scope of the extended warranty includes all powertrain aggregates such as engine, transmission, propeller shaft and drivehead. The extended warranty offerings can be availed across the lifecycle of standard warranty by the customers, with flexible pricing options available as per the application and age of vehicle. Customers can also benefit from risk coverage against unexpected breakdowns. The warranty package is supported across BharatBenz’s 200+ network touchpoints.

2019-11-06

india

BharatBenz inaugurates new dealership in Nepal

Nepal, Itahari– Daimler Trucks Regional Center Southern Asia and Omni Motors today inaugurated its new 3S state-of-the-art dealership facility for its commercial vehicle brand BharatBenz in Itahari, Eastern Nepal. The opening of this new dealership facility, which is owned and run by Omni Motors, is an illustration of BharatBenz’s trucks growing demand and acceptance in the market.

2019-11-05

india

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Wins Award for Outstanding Contribution to Indo-German Economic Relations

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a 100% Daimler AG-owned entity Trucks Asia, has operating under the umbrella of Daimler been awarded for their ‘Outstanding Contribution to Indo-German Economic Relations’ by the Indo-German Chamber of Commerce after increasing their exports to Germany by almost 400% from 2017 to 2018.

2019-10-21

india

BharatBenz cracks down on unauthorised use of its brand name and spare parts

Chennai, Tamil Nadu – BharatBenz, a fast-growing commercial vehicle brand from the global Daimler group, has taken stern action against the infringement of its name . As the owner of the BharatBenz brand, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles prosecuted Pyken Industries for manufacturing and selling spare parts bearing the mark BHARATBENZ and operating an unauthorized domain under the BharatBenz brand name, thereby damaging the brand’s reputation.

2019-10-16

india

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles starts series production of BS VI powertrain ahead of schedule

Chennai– Daimler India Commercial Vehicles rolled out its first Bharat Stage VI (BS VI) heavy-duty powertrain from its manufacturing facility at Oragadam. Having already received certification for BS VI back in July 2019, DICV’s latest milestone comes just two and half years after the introduction of BS IV.

2019-09-10

india

Daimler Trucks makes India a global export hub for BS VI Trucks and Buses

Chennai– Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today showcased its readiness to transition to the new emission norms of Bharat Stage VI which will be effective from April 2020. Worldwide, Daimler has already sold over 1.4 million vehicles with EURO VI technology, an equivalent emissions standard. Additionally, DICV received certification for BS VI back in July 2019, proving they have successfully adapted their expertise with EURO VI to the Indian market.

2019-08-13

india

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles crosses 25,000 unit mark in exports

Chennai– Daimler India Commercial Vehicles marked yet another milestone by producing 25000 vehicles determined for exports. The milestone vehicle, a Fuso FJ 1823R was shipped to Saudi Arabia. An integral part of Daimler’s global production network for trucks and buses, its Indian Oragadam plant is the only location worldwide which produces engines, transmissions, trucks and buses catering to four brands – BharatBenz, FUSO, Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner.

2019-07-05

india

BharatBenz receives its First BS-VI Certificate

Chennai– Daimler India Commercial Vehicles has received its BS VI readiness certification - a pioneer in the industry with its SCR technology, from ARAI (Automotive Research Association of India) for its 5528TT. The BharatBenz 5528TT, the maximum GVW in its category is targeted at applications like cement, bulkers, steel coils, tankers and other heavy load transportation.

2019-07-01

india

BharatBenz Launches Best-in-class 6 years Warranty for its Entire Range of Heavy Duty Trucks

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has announced a best in class six years warranty for all of its BS-IV compliant heavy-duty trucks. The scope of the new six years warranty includes all powertrain aggregates like engine, transmission and driveline besides inclusion of several other critical parts that could affect uptime. The warranty package is supported across the 200+ BharatBenz network touchpoints

2019-06-18

india

BharatBenz and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited launch DIESELAABH

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited has launched a co - branded loyalty card ‘BharatBenz DIESELAABH’ for fleet owners. This fleet card is available for the entire range of BharatBenz Trucks.

2019-06-14

india

BharatBenz Opens its First Exclusive Genuine Parts Outlet

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Prabal Trucking, today inaugurated its first ever BharatBenz genuine parts outlet in Coimbatore. This well-equipped genuine parts outlet ensures that customers are guaranteed best in class services and readily available genuine parts for BharatBenz vehicles.

2019-06-07

india

BharatBenz inaugurates its 200th touchpoint

Bhiwandi – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Wasan Trucking today inaugurated a new 3S state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Bhiwandi that will cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses. Bhiwandi situated at NH3 plays an important roadway that connects to Mumbai, Thane, Kalyan, Navi Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra.

2019-05-03

india

New Touchpoint for Daimler Trucks and Buses in Bhutan

Daimler Trucks’ Regional Center Southern Asia in association with Ugen Auto today inaugurated a new 3S state-of-the-art dealership in Phuentsholing which will cater to Daimler’s commercial vehicle brands of BharatBenz trucks and Fuso buses. This also marks the official market launch for Fuso’s light duty Rosa buses in Bhutan. This second facility is owned and operated by Ugen Auto and reflects the strong growth trajectory of Daimler’s commercial vehicle brands in Bhutan.

2019-03-19

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp. announces completion of Campus Plus project investment

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick), in line with its Mission to be number one in customer satisfaction in the commercial vehicles industry, announces an investment of up to 5 billion yen in projects initiated in 2019 for its owned retail network in Japan.

2019-03-18

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp. announces investment of up to 5 billion yen over 2019 in its owned retail network in Japan

2019-03-12

india

Daimler Buses India records strong year 2018, expects continuous growth

Chennai – Daimler Buses India, a unit of Daimler Buses under the umbrella of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), looks back at a successful business year 2018. In India, sales of buses, luxury coaches and chassis grew by more than 70 percent to 1,555 units (2017: 906 units), while exports saw an increase of more than 50 percent to 616 units (2017: 405 units). For 2019, Daimler Buses India expects to achieve further significant growth, driven both by domestic and exports business.

2019-03-05

india

New axle load regulations: first upgraded BharatBenz models handed over to customers

Chennai/ Jaipur: BharatBenz handed over its first trucks upgraded according to the new axle load regulations. The milestone was celebrated at customer events in Chennai and Jaipur. The first two upgraded BharatBenz models – a 55-tonne tractor and a 28-tonne rigid truck, are now commercially available at dealerships across India. The brand will upgrade its entire portfolio according to the new axle load regulations in a staggered approach.

2019-02-15

india

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles powers ahead on sustainable growth track

Chennai – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) - the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, the world’s leading CV manufacturer with a global reach – recorded its best-ever business results in the year 2018. As planned, the company reached the break-even in its truck business just over six years after the market launch of BharatBenz.

2019-02-13

india

BharatBenz gears up for further growth with new touchpoints in Tamil Nadu

Chennai/Villupuram/Maraimalai Nagar – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with KUN Trucking today inaugurated a new 3S state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Villupuram and in Maraimalainagar which will cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses. The opening of this new network touchpoints, owned and operated by KUN Trucking, reflects the strong growth trajectory of BharatBenz in its home region.

2019-02-12

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso delivers all-electric light-duty truck eCanter to S-line Group

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick), in line with its Vision to lead the commercial vehicle industry into the future, today announced it delivered five eCanter electric light-duty trucks on February 9 to S-line Gifu Co., Ltd. (headquartered in Ginancho, Hashima-gun, Gifu; headed by President Yoshihiko Yamaguchi) and S-line Kakamigahara Co., Ltd. (headquartered in Kakamigahara City, Gifu; headed by President Kimihisa Hashimoto).

2019-02-06

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso Inaugurates Fifth Retail Training Center in Japan at Kawasaki Plant

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick), in line with its Vision to lead the commercial vehicle industry into the future, announces the inauguration of a nationwide retail training network made up of five training centers. Up from the original two training centers in Kitsuregawa and Osaka, two new training centers in Shimonoseki and Sendai were opened in 2018, with the fifth opening in January 2019 at the Kawasaki Plant.

2019-02-04

japan

Fuso Dealer Partner Taihei Kogyo Inc. to reopen its renovated Tsuruoka branch

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick), announces that its dealer partner Taihei Kogyo Inc. (headquarters: Chiyoda-ku; President and CEO Yukinori Muto; hereafter referred to as Taihei Kogyo) has renovated its Tsuruoka branch and is ready to begin service at its new facility on Tuesday, February 12th.

2019-01-15

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso Deploys Gas Engine Cogeneration System at Kawasaki Plant

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick) is pleased to announce that it has installed and begun operations of a gas engine cogeneration system* at the Kawasaki Plant. A cogeneration system is one that generates more than two types of secondary energy from primary energy continually and concurrently. It uses exhaust heat at the time of power generation in generating vapor to be supplied to the production lines, making more efficient use of energy possible.

2019-01-07

japan

MFTBC Moves Headquarters to Site of Kawasaki Plant

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (headquartered in Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; headed by President and Chief Executive Officer Hartmut Schick) (MFTBC) is pleased to announce the move of its corporate headquarters to the newly constructed Product Center on the site of the Kawasaki Plant (Kawasaki City, Nakahara Ward, Ohkuracho).

2018-12-22

india

techXpert 2018 celebrates best BharatBenz service technicians

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) held the second edition of its nationwide contest techXpert for the best service technicians from across its BharatBenz sales & service network, with more than 2,700 applicants in the initial stage.

2018-11-22

international

Sojitz Fuso Philippines Corporation appointed new General Distributor for FUSO in the Philippines

Manila, Philippines / Kawasaki, Japan, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), part of Daimler Trucks, announced that it will appoint Sojitz Fuso Philippines Corporation (SFP) as its new General Distributor (GD) for FUSO products in the Philippines, replacing Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC). The newly formed business unit under Sojitz Corporation will assume operations in the first quarter of 2019.

2018-11-02

india

Unmatched reliability: BharatBenz celebrates its first ‘kilometre millionaire’

Chennai – BharatBenz has reached another milestone as the brand’s first vehicle crossed the mark of 10 lakh kilometres - with the original engine and transmission. The heavy-duty truck has been showcased to operators and truckers across India, touring with a convoy that completed a pan-Indian yatra of 10,000 kilometres over 40 days.

2018-10-25

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso introduces 2018 model year Rosa with new design language

Kawasaki, Japan – MFTBC – Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), today launched the 2018 model year Rosa light bus, available for sale at all Mitsubishi Fuso sales outlets across Japan.

2018-10-23

india

India’s largest BharatBenz service facility opened in Dharuhera, Haryana

Dharuhera, Haryana – India’s largest BharatBenz service facility has been opened by Dhingra Trucking, an authorized dealer and business partner of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) since 2013. The existing operation in Dharuhera, Rewari district of Haryana was expanded to now feature 100 service bays. It sets new standards and prepares the ground for further growth as the number of BharatBenz customers and vehicles in the region will continue to increase.

2018-10-06

india

BharatBenz continues growth in West Bengal with new Siliguri dealership

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

2018-09-19

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso to introduce Level 2 automated driving features in Super Great heavy-duty truck in 2019

Kawasaki, Japan MFTBC Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), announces that automated driving Level 2 functions featured in the recently unveiled Mercedes-Benz Actros heavy-duty truck will be installed in the Fuso Super Great heavy-duty truck from 2019.

2018-09-14

india

Satyakam Arya, Daimler Trucks Asia Head of Customer Services to become CEO of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles

Chennai – Change at the top of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV): Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA) today announces the appointment of Satyakam Arya as CEO of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) replacing current CEO Erich Nesselhauf. Mr. Arya will assume his new role from November 1, 2018.

2018-09-11

international

Mitsubishi Fuso commits to new assembly plant for domestic commercial vehicles production in Thailand

Bangkok, Thailand / Kawasaki, Japan, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), under Daimler Trucks, today announced the construction of a new CKD assembly plant in Thailand during a press conference on the sidelines of the DTA ISCS Conference (Daimler Trucks Asia International Sales and Customer Services Conference) held in Bangkok.

2018-09-07

india

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles crosses 1,00,000 unit mark in production

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has reached another important milestone as it crossed the mark of 1,00,000 vehicles rolled out from its manufacturing plant at Oragadam near Chennai.

2018-07-31

india

Leadership change at Daimler India Commercial Vehicles

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.

2018-07-20

india

Quote by Mr. Erich Nesselhauf, Managing Director and CEO, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles, with regard to the new Axle Load Regulation

DICV fully supports the ministry’s strategic targets to elevate the regulatory framework for the Indian CV sector to match international standards.

2018-07-10

international

FUSO eCanter - All-electric light-duty truck in series production delivered to Lisbon’s city administration

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.

2018-06-20

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso wins “Asia Legal Business Japan Law Awards 2018”

2018-06-20

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso wins “Asia Legal Business Japan Law Awards 2018”

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.

2018-06-05

india

Daimler Buses India continues sustainable growth, upgrades flagship product

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.

2018-05-18

india

GMMCO reaches sales milestone of delivering 1,000 BharatBenz trucks

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.

2018-05-10

india

BharatBenz expands its reach in Uttar Pradesh with new dealership in Bareily

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

2018-05-09

international

Mitsubishi Fuso announces “Hap Seng Trucks Distribution” as new General Distributor for FUSO Products in Malaysia

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.

2018-05-02

india

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.

2018-04-02

japan

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

2018-03-25

india

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.

2018-02-19

india

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.

2018-02-07

india

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.

2018-02-05

india

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.

2018-01-23

japan

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.

2018-01-17

india

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.

2018-01-11

india

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.

2017-12-14

international

FUSO eCanter – First All-electric Truck in Series Production Delivered to Customers in Europe

Kawasaki, Japan – MFTBC – Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia, today delivered first units of its all-electric FUSO eCanter to European customers in Berlin. The renowned and globally operating logistics companies DHL, DB Schenker, Rhenus and Dachser will operate the all-electric, series-produced light-duty truck in their fleet. In future, these FUSO eCanter will play an important role in the companies’ sustainable fleet management, especially in urban delivery transport. With the launch of the product brand - E-FUSO - in October, FUSO has already strengthened its commitment to alternative drivetrains. Over the next years, all truck and bus models will come with an additional electric variant.

2017-12-05

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso Inaugurates its New Benchmark Quality Management Facility in Kawasaki

Kawasaki, Japan – MFTBC – Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), today inaugurated its new Quality Management Facility with a ceremony held at MFTBC’s Kawasaki plant.

2017-12-04

india

FUSO launches first all-electric truck in series production – the eCanter

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) with its BharatBenz brand has handed over the first units of its all-new, eco-friendly medium-duty trucks in the Delhi and NCR region. The customer, logistics firm M/s Sure Cargo Control Pvt. Ltd. received the keys of two units of BharatBenz 1014R E5 trucks at Dhingra Trucking, one of the brand’s authorized sales and service partners in the region.

2017-12-01

international

Mitsubishi-Fuso Announces THACO as New General Distributor for FUSO Products in Vietnam

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), part of Daimler Trucks Asia, today announced THACO as its general distributor in Vietnam, replacing Mercedes-Benz Vietnam (MBV) as the wholesale distributor and local assembly partner for FUSO products.

2017-11-17

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso Celebrates Milestone of 2 Million Knock-Down Kits Packed and Shipped Overseas

MFTBC- Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, part of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), celebrated a milestone of 2 million KD kits packed and shipped to markets overseas. The ceremony was held on November 17 at MFTBC’s Higashi Ogishima Logistics Center with representatives from KD markets and MFTBC.

2017-11-15

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) Announces Investment of 118 Oku JPY in its Kawasaki Plant

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), one of Asia’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia, today announced it will invest 118 Oku JPY in its main production base in Kawasaki/ Japan.

2017-10-19

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso – the frontrunner in electric trucks – hands over its series-produced all-electric truck “eCanter” to its first customers; Seven-Eleven and Yamato Transport

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), part of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), the front runner in electric trucks, has delivered the first units of its eCanter, in two ceremonies to its first Japanese customers, Seven-Eleven and Yamato Transport. he eCanter is the first all-electric light-duty truck in series-production by a global manufacturer.

2017-09-25

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso Launches Dedicated Electric Product Brand E-FUSO Alongside Its All-electric Concept Heavy-duty Truck

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), an entity under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia, today strengthened the commitment of its FUSO brand for alternative drivetrains by announcing it will electrify its complete range of trucks and buses in upcoming years.

2017-09-19

india

Driving the change: BharatBenz celebrates five years in the market

Marking an unprecedented ramp-up in India’s commercial vehicle industry, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) celebrates the fifth anniversary of the market launch of BharatBenz trucks. Since September 2012, the brand has continuously advanced despite adverse conditions such as an overall industry downturn or multiple market distortions in 2016. More than 55,000 trucks have been delivered to customers across India.

2017-09-17

international

FUSO launches first all-electric truck in series production – the eCanter

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), part of Daimler Trucks - the global market leader with truck brands like Freightliner, Mercedes-Benz and FUSO - today celebrated the global launch of the FUSO eCanter in New York City.

2017-09-15

international

Investment and Strategic Partnership: Daimler Trucks teams up with innovation leader for electric charging StoreDot Ltd.

Daimler becomes a strategic partner to accelerate the adoption of FlashBattery technology to the Electric Vehicles market

2017-08-30

international

Mitsubishi Fuso Launches the new Super Great in Hong Kong

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), a subsidiary of Daimler AG and one of Asia’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, has unveiled the all new Super Great heavy-duty truck in Hong Kong. The event marks an important milestone as it is the first international market launch for the Heavy-duty truck that was firs launched in Japan in May this year.

2017-08-21

india

BharatBenz ‘High Five’ campaign marks count-down to fifth anniversary of brand’s market launch

Running up to celebrate the fifth anniversary of its market launch, BharatBenz has embarked on its “High Five with BharatBenz” campaign that has a convoy of BharatBenz trucks from across the brand’s portfolio travelling across the country for more than a month. On this journey of more than 8,000 km, the campaign will make more than 50 stops across19 major cities.

2017-07-28

international

Daimler starts production of FUSO eCanter in Europe – The world’s first series all-electric light-duty truck

Fuso celebrates the start of production of small-series for the eCanter at its Tramagal plant in Portugal First customer vehicles of the eCanter to be delivered within the upcoming months President of the Portuguese Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, and other high-ranking political representatives in attendance

2017-07-14

india

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles receives Golden Peacock Environment Management Award 2017

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, has been selected as this year’s winner of the prestigious Golden Peacock Environmental Management Award. The award was handed over to DICV MD and CEO Mr. Erich Nesselhauf by Justice Kurian Joseph, Judge of the Supreme Court of India, at the 19th World Congress on Environment Management held in Hyderabad.

2017-06-14

india

50,000 BharatBenz trucks on Indian roads: an unprecedented ramp-up in the Indian CV industry

BharatBenz celebrates an important milestone with the customer handover of its 50,000thtruck, which marks an unprecedented ramp-up in the Indian commercial vehicle industry. The vehicle, a 4928 TT tractor from the all-new BharatBenz heavy-duty range, was presented at a regional brand event in Hyderabad.

2017-05-31

india

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles crosses export mark of 10,000 trucks

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) celebrates the next important milestone in its export business. Less than four years after the kick-off, the 10,000th exports vehicle rolled onto the ship at Kamarajar Port near Chennai. The milestone vehicle, a Mercedes-Benz 40-ton heavy- duty tractor for a customer in Indonesia, is part of a batch of about 250 trucks on the way to various markets in South-East Asia.

2017-05-23

international

FUSO Launches its New Heavy-duty High Powered Model in Qatar

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), one of Asia’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, cooperating with Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), has launched the high powered heavy-duty tractor in its very first market, Qatar.

2017-05-15

japan

Launching the new SuperGreat, and the Aero Queen & Ace Tour-buses at the same time, FUSO aggressively aims to regain market share in Japan

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) today announced the launch of both the “Super Great” heavy-duty truck, which has undergone a full model change for the first time in 21 years, and the “Aero Queen” and “Aero Ace” heavy-duty touring buses.

2017-05-11

international

FUSO Trucks expands the family by introducing the indispensable FJ 26-280C

FUSO Trucks expands the family by introducing the indispensable FJ 26-280C for the construction sector and increases Completely-Knocked-Down production at the East London plant

2017-05-10

japan

Mitsubishi-Fuso opens the first Power charging station for trucks in Japan, paving the way for the launchof the all-electric, Fuso eCanter

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) today inaugurated the first public power charging station dedicated to trucks in Japan, directly outside its Kawasaki manufacturing plant premises in the presence of media ,and guests from the Japanese Government and local Kawasaki Administration.

2017-04-28

india

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles announces senior level changes

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) announces senior level changes at the helm of several departments, namely DICV’s bus business (also known as as Daimler Buses India), Marketing & Sales, and Supply Chain Management

2017-04-19

india

Meet ‘Profit Technology’: BharatBenz presents all-new heavy-duty truck range

All-new BharatBenz range of heavy-duty trucks introduced less than five years after the market launch of the first generation.

2017-04-19

india

BharatBenz expands product portfolio with launch of all-new 16-tonne intercity coach

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, continues its product offensive to further expand the product portfolio of its BharatBenz brand.

2017-04-07

india

‘All-New BharatBenz’: Daimler India Commercial Vehicles enters the next stage

Less than five years after the market launch of the BharatBenz brand, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the Indian subsidiary of Daimler AG, has completed the upgrade of its entire domestic product portfolio with the premiere of its all-new heavy-duty truck range.

2017-04-07

international

Daimler Trucks Asia Taiwan opens office to strengthen FUSO sales

Daimler Trucks Asia Taiwan Ltd. (DTAT) today launched its new office in Taipei, Taiwan, officially introducing DTAT to the Taiwanese market. DTAT was established in Taiwan in August, 2016, as a joint venture between Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) - one of Asia's leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, and Shung Ye Trading Company Ltd.

2017-03-31

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation Names Mr. Martin Daum, Board Member of MFTBC

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), one of Asia’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, today announced that Mr. Martin Daum has succeeded Mr. Wolfgang Bernhard as Board Member of MFTBC, effective March 30, 2017. This change have been

2017-03-29

india

BharatBenz leads BS-IV transition: more than 1,000 trucks on the road ahead of 1st April deadline

In the countdown to the nationwide introduction of the new BS-IV emissions standards on 1st April 2017, BharatBenz is leading the transition with more than 1,000 BS-IV trucks on Indian roads already. The 1,000th BharatBenz BS-IV truck was handed over to the customer by Autobahn Trucking, which operates three BharatBenz dealerships as the brand’s exclusive dealer in Kerala. The state of Kerala had migrated even earlier to the BS-IV standard in November 2016 already.

2017-03-16

international

FUSO Achieved Sales Milestone of 1M Canters in Indonesia

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) achieved a cumulative sales milestone of one million light-duty Canter trucks, known as Colt Diesel in Indonesia, since it began selling in 1975.

2017-03-07

international

FUSO to supply Large Fleet of Construction Vehicles for Ugandan Infrastructure Projects

Kawasaki, Japan - Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) will supply 502 units of its FUSO vehicles to its Japanese business partners for Ugandan infrastructure projects by the Uganda Ministry of Works and Transport.Uganda is among the fastest-growing countries in Africa, with a GDP growth rate of five percent. The agricultural country is seeing the continuous development of infrastructure, especially roads, already extending around 130,000 kilometers across the country. This time the Ugandan government will improve roadways covering 112 districts nationwide with the aim of increasing the efficiency of transporting agricultural products.

2017-02-28

japan

Technology for Next-Generation Heavy-duty Trucks Announced

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) has announced full model changes for the first time in 21 years and new technologies that will feature next-generation, heavy-duty trucks scheduled for launching this year.

2016-06-22

india

BharatBenz expands reach in northern India with Ghaziabad dealership

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Espirit Trucking today inaugurated a new state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership for its commercial vehicle brands in National Capital Region (NCR), Ghaziabad. The latest addition to DICV‟s domestic sales and service network will cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses as well as to MercedesBenz luxury buses. The opening of this new dealership which is owned and run by Espirit Trucking is an example of how DICV‟s dealer network continues to proliferate deeper into domestic market regions including tier II and tier III cities.

2016-06-09

india

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles crosses export milestone of 5,000 vehicles

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has reached another important milestone: less than three years after the start of exports in 2013, the mark of 5,000 units was crossed. Volumes have been steadily growing, as has the number of markets served which currently includes more than 20 countries in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. More than 10 further markets will be added in the course of this year, Kuwait and Peru were launched recently.

2016-06-03

india

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles completes major expansion of solar power facilities

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, has taken solar power usage at its manufacturing plant in Oragadam near Chennai to the next level. With the completion of a major addition to the plant’s existing photovoltaic installations, the overall technical capacity has increased from 0.8 to 3.3 Megawatts.

2016-05-20

india

Daimler Opens New Regional Center for Commercial Vehicles in Chennai

Just seven months after the opening of the first Regional Center for Commercial Vehicles in Dubai, Daimler AG has completed the regionalisation of its sales and service organization for its commercial vehicle business in key regions of growth.

2016-04-21

india

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles celebrates partnership with BharatBenz vehicle financiers

Celebrating its partnerships with leading players from the financial sector, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, held its BharatBenz Financier Conclave in the financial hub of the country, Mumbai on April 20, 2016 at Taj land’s end.

2016-03-11

india

Daimler Trucks Asia starts production of all new FUSO range for first time in Africa

Daimler Trucks Asia and its Kenyan partners Simba Colt and AVA (Associated Vehicles Assemblers) have celebrated the start of CKD production of the all-new robust FUSO range at the AVA assembly plant in Mombasa, Kenya.

2016-02-15

india

Two new Regional Centers: Daimler Trucks Asia is moving closer to customers in Africa

Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), an organizational unit of Daimler Trucks that jointly operates Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) and Daimler India Commercial Vehicles India Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) will be expanding sales and services for its FUSO brand benefitting from the opening of two new Daimler Trucks regional centers.

2016-02-11

india

Successful Year 2015 for Daimler India Commercial Vehicles

Oragadam, Tamil Nadu – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, looks back on a successful year 2015. Domestic sales increased by 37 percent to 14,000 units on the strength of the BharatBenz brand’s powerful product lineup.

2016-02-02

india

BharatBenz Launches MD IN-POWER, New Generation of Modern Medium Duty Trucks

: Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today launched its new generation of BharatBenz medium duty trucks dubbed MD IN-POWER. Featuring four new generation medium duty BharatBenz models (914R, 1214R, 1214RE and 1217C), the new trucks are launched each in a base and a premium variant and will now be commercially available starting today at BharatBenz dealerships across India.

2015-12-21

india

Daimler launches Mercedez-Benz SHD 2436: Super High Deck coach

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% Indian subsidiary of the world’s leading truck manufacturer Daimler AG, today announced the start of sales of the Mercedes-Benz coach - the Super High Deck SHD 2436 with the handing over of the first set of buses to a customer in Chennai.

2015-11-25

india

BharatBenz debuts at Excon with the broadest range of tippers

For the first time, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) with its exclusive brand –BharatBenz debuted at the Excon exhibition 2015 in Bengaluru. Excon is the largest construction equipment exhibition in South Asia. BharatBenz displayed 11 trucks from its construction & mining range of products including India‟s first indigenized mining truck 3143 making an indelible mark at its first public fair in the country.

2015-11-16

india

BharatBenz buses hits Indian roads

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% Indian subsidiary of the world‟s leading truck manufacturer Daimler AG, today announced the start of sales of the BharatBenz staff buses with the handing over of the first set of buses to customers in Mumbai.

2015-10-26

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‘Made in India’ FUSO Trucks launched in South Africa

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), that is cooperating with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, Japan (MFTBC) under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia, launched its robust DICV-made FUSO trucks in South Africa, making it the 14th market since the start of export in May 2013.

2015-09-15

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Dhingra Trucking reaches sales milestone of 2000 BharatBenz trucks

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany, today announced the delivery milestone of 2,000 BharatBenz trucks by its Gurgaon based Dealership – Dhingra Trucking in less than 24 months from inception. The 3S (Sales, Service & Spare) dealership caters to Delhi NCR and Haryana region offering customers a holistic trucking experience.

2015-08-27

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DICV signs MoU with Canara Bank as its preferred financier for commercial vehicles

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Canara Bank to provide commercial vehicle financing packages to BharatBenz customers across the country.

2015-08-26

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DICV signs MoU with State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur for financing solutions

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur (SBBJ) to provide commercial vehicle financing packages to BharatBenz customers across the country.

2015-08-24

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BharatBenz gets its whole range ready with Bharat Stage IV

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany, today announced that its entire range of above 9 to 49 tonne trucks in current portfolio will now be available in Bharat Stage IV variant across the country. With its new range of buses set for market launch in September 2015, DICV is also offering the Bharat Stage IV variant for the school and staff applications in the front engine 9T bus product range.

2015-07-13

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DICV plant in Oragadam: Start of Production of BharatBenz and Mercedes-Benz buses

Today, the first BharatBenz bus has rolled off the production line at the Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) plant in Oragadam. The start of production marks the beginning of another chapter in DICVs success story as it becomes a full-fledged CV manufacturer in the Indian market. The buses are designed and manufactured keeping the evolving market needs and consumer expectations in mind to establish new standards in the Indian bus segment.

2015-06-08

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Associate Trainees complete vocational training in Assembly Techniques

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today announced that 41 Associate Trainees successfully completed their vocational training in Assembly Techniques. Presiding over the convocation were Mr. Erich Nesselhauf, Managing Director and CEO, DICV, Dr.K.Visalakshi, State Project Co-ordinatorSPCU, Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE) and Dr. B. Giriraj, Principal, PSG Polytechnic, Coimbatore.

2015-05-27

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Second wave of growth: DICV inaugurates bus manufacturing plant and reveals a range of new products

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany, today announced the inauguration of its new bus manufacturing facility in Oragadam and unveiled its second wave of products – BharatBenz and Mercedes-Benz buses as well as a new range of new BharatBenz high-power engine trucks and BharatBenz heavy duty tractors.

2015-05-06

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World premiere on US highway: Daimler Trucks drives first autonomous truck on public roads

oday Daimler Trucks became the world´s first manufacturer to be granted a road license for an autonomous heavy-duty truck. The first journey in the so-called Freightliner Inspiration Truck, which took place on US highway 15 in Las Vegas, was made by Brian Sandoval, Governor of Nevada, and Dr. Wolfgang Bernhard.

2015-05-01

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About Daimler India Commercial Vehicles

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) is a 100% subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany. It currently produces and sells a range of 9 to 49 ton trucks for the Indian market, as BharatBenz, and FUSO trucks for exports to markets in South East Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America.

2015-04-23

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Made in India FUSO Trucks launched in Trinidad and Tobago

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany along with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, Japan (MFTBC), a Daimler Company, launched its robust DICV-made trucks in Trinidad and Tobago, making it the 12th market since the start of export in May 2013.

2015-03-26

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3,000 BharatBenz Trucks sales registered by Autobahn Trucking

Autobahn Trucking, the Calicut dealership of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), today announced that it has crossed the delivery milestone of 3,000 trucks in Kerala.

2015-03-19

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20,000 BharatBenz trucks: DICV reaches Sales Milestone in India

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany, today announced that sales for BharatBenz trucks has surpassed 20,000 units since its market launch in September 2012.

2015-02-26

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DICV all set to export first range of completely-built Fuso trucks with concrete mixer application to Thailand

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany, along with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, Japan (MFTBC), a Daimler Company announced the start of delivery of DICVmade Fuso mixers (FJ 2528C) to Thailand, one of the key strategic markets for the company in Asia.

2015-02-11

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles signs MoU with Himachal Pradesh Gramin Bank as its preferred financier for commercial vehicles

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Himachal Pradesh Gramin Bank to provide commercial vehicle financing packages to BharatBenz customers across Himachal Pradesh.

2015-02-10

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Exports successfully launched: DICV delivers first bus chassis from India

Daimler India Commercial Vehicle Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Germany, has started to export bus chassis from India. Hartmut Schick, Head of Daimler Buses, and Markus Villinger, Head of Daimler Buses India, were present at the Egyptian capital of Cairo to celebrate the delivery of the first bus chassis to the company‟s long-time business partner MCV.

2015-01-28

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BharatBenz export to Nepal begins

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% whol ly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Germany, today launched its modern made-inIndia BharatBenz trucks in Nepal and unveiled its state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Birganj, Nepal. With this move, Nepal will be the first export market for BharatBenz trucks, in line with DICV’s export plans to 15 markets. In total, DICV now exports to 10 markets.

2015-01-23

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BharatBenz 4928 TT is the HCV Tractor Cargo Carrier of the Year

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% whollyowned subsidiary of Daimler AG, won the coveted HCV Tractor Cargo Carrier of the Year Award for the BharatBenz 4928 TT at the Apollo-CV Awards.

2015-01-20

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1,500 trucks delivered by Ghatge Trucking

Ghatge Trucking, the Pune dealership of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. (DICV), announced that it has crossed the delivery milestone of 1,500 trucks since September 2012 in the territory of western Maharashtra, operating in Pune, Kohlapur and Satara.

2014-12-18

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Production milestone at Daimler India Commercial Vehicles: 20,000 trucks produced at Oragadam plant

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) the 100% whollyowned subsidiary of Daimler AG today crossed the milestone of the 20,000th locally produced trucks from its plant at Oragadam.

2014-04-10

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BharatBenz trucks ride on high gear; cross 10,000 units sale

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer Daimler AG, today, announced that it has crossed the sale of its 10,000th truck, since its market launch.

2014-02-10

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles receives ISO/TS 16949 : 2009 certification for Quality Management System

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of the world’s leading truck manufacturer Daimler AG, received the coveted TS16949:2009 certification for implementation and maintenance of Quality Management System in the area of Design & Development and Manufacture of commercial vehicles. Dr. K Murugan, Managing Director & CEO, ULDQS India, a wholly owned subsidiary of DQS Holding, GmbH, presented the certificate to Mr. Marc Llistosella, Managing Director and CEO, DICV at Daimler India’s corporate office in Chennai.

2014-01-16

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles is the ‘CV Maker of the Year’

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of the world’s leading truck manufacturer Daimler AG, has been awarded the ‘CV Maker of the Year’ award by Apollo-CV awards. It also won for its BharatBenz trucks 3128 & 1217 the ‘HCV Cargo Carrier (above 25 tonnes GVW) & ‘CV Innovation of the Year’ awards respectively.

2013-09-26

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‘BharatBenz triggers a powerful change in Indian Trucking’

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today celebrates the completion of 1 year on Indian roads of its BharatBenz trucks. DICV launched the BharatBenz range of Heavy-duty trucks on 26 September 2012, at Mumbai.

2013-07-29

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50 BharatBenz Dealerships are now Operational

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of the world’s leading truck manufacturer Daimler AG, announced that its has opened 50 dealership facilities across the country.

2013-07-10

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles rolls out 5000th truck

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today rolled out the 5000th truck from its plant at Oragadam, near Chennai.

2013-07-01

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Top Management changes at Daimler India Commercial Vehicles

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today announced changes in its top management.

2013-05-23

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Daimler rolls out FUSO trucks from Chennai as a part of its Asian strategy

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany along with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, Japan (MFTBC) , a Daimler Company, today launched its strategic new products under the brand ‘FUSO’, manufactured at DICV’s manufacturing plant at Oragadam, near Chennai.

2013-04-19

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Daimler Trucks well on its way to ensure its No. 1 position – Asian strategy underway

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (a Daimler Trucks Company), today stated that the global Daimler Truck operations which has established itself as the No. 1 player has been systematically putting in place a focused strategy to ensure its numero uno position.

2013-02-20

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BharatBenz launches its Light-Medium-duty Trucks

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% Indian subsidiary of the world’s N0. 1 truck manufacturer Daimler AG, today launched its Light-Medium-duty range of trucks under the BharatBenz brand at its manufacturing facility in Oragadam near Chennai. – in the presence of media, financiers and dealers of BharatBenz.

2013-02-13

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BharatBenz achieves sales of over 1000 trucks in 2012

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today announced its sales achievement of 2012 for its newly launched brand BharatBenz. Since the launch of 3 models of its Heavy-duty range (25 tonne Rigid, 25 tonne Construction & the 31 tonne Construction) on 26 September 2012, in Mumbai, the brand has sold 1098 of these trucks.

2012-07-11

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BharatBenz Power Yatra returns to Chennai after a rousing reception from Trucking community

BharatBenz Power Yatra, flagged off by Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the Indian subsidiary of the world’s leading truck manufacturer -- Daimler AG, in mid-April, returned to Chennai to a rousing welcome at its Oragadam manufacturing facility, near here, after covering over 8,000+ km pan-India drive.

2012-03-02

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BharatBenz unleashes a range of high performance trucks for India

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the Indian subsidiary of the world’s leading truck manufacturer Daimler AG, today unveiled a new range of trucks under its brand BharatBenz. In a special premiere spanning six-days at the Hyderabad International Convention Center, future customers and brand partners like dealers & suppliers will experience BharatBenz trucks for the very first time.

2011-02-17

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Daimler Unveils BharatBenz – An Exclusive Brand for its Trucks in India

Chennai/India – Daimler, the world’s largest manufacturer of Medium- and Heavy-duty trucks above 6 tonnes, today unveiled its exclusive new brand of trucks for the Indian market. The brand, BharatBenz, will offer Indian customers an entire range of trucks from 6 to 49 tonnes across various applications.

2021-03-01india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Outpaces Industry, Reports Market Share Gain in 2020 Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today reported its preliminary results for the calendar year 2020 (as per IFRS accounting standards), showcasing a 3.3% rise in domestic market share (5.8% to 9.1%).
2021-02-24india BharatBenz Celebrates Market Recovery with Landmark Bus Deal Daimler India Commercial Vehicles today announced delivery of 25 BharatBenz 1014 buses to Bengaluru-based Sree Travels, one of the state’s leading tour and travel operators.
2021-02-16india DICV Celebrates Successful Start to Employee Academic Program Daimler India Commercial Vehicles announced a milestone in their DICV Academic Program with the graduation of 18 employees from Vellore Institute of Technology’s Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering degree.
2021-01-27india BharatBenz targets new markets with eight new models Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today introduced eight new products to its range of BharatBenz commercial vehicles. On display were six new trucks and two new buses equipped with new user-centric features and design elements.
2021-01-22india BharatBenz and Motherson Group unveil ‘BSafe Express’ for Vaccine Transportation DICV joins hands with the Motherson Group for the premiere of ‘BSafe Express’, a specialized, first-of-its-kind reefer truck to safely transport vaccines across India
2021-01-22india BharatBenz and Motherson Group unveil ‘BSafe Express’ for Vaccine Transportation Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), in collaboration with Motherson Group, today unveiled the BharatBenz ‘BSafeExpress’, a specialized reefer truck designed for the safe transportation of COVID-19 vaccines.
2021-01-05india DICV and Diversity: 20% of Blue Collar Workforce to be Women by 2022 Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today announced the successful on-boarding of 46 women for shop floor operations at its manufacturing plant in Tamil Nadu. This completes the first stage of their ‘DiveIN’ (Diversity & Inclusive) initiative to increase diversity for a more inclusive workforce
2020-12-21india DICV Launches Startup Incubator: Applications Open! Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a 100% owned subsidiary of Daimler AG and manufacturer of the made-for-India brand BharatBenz, has announced a global competition “Startup Sparks” for earlystage startups to pitch their ideas in the fields of 1) Electric Vehicles and Alternate Mobility, 2) Connectivity & Servitization, 3) Future Mobility, and 4) Customized Applications & Industrial Products.
2020-12-15india BharatBenz customers gain attractive finance options Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), manufacturer of the made-for-India brand BharatBenz, has formalized Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with 18 leading banks/NBFCs to deliver greater financing flexibility and convenience.
2020-12-03india BharatBenz launches a new brand campaign – ‘Respect Comes Naturally’ BharatBenz Trucks and buses, launched “Respect Comes Naturally” a social campaign underlining a simple yet very powerful insight that respect is the hardest currency to earn in today’s world. The campaign celebrates the character, grit and determination of the BharatBenz community.
2020-11-12india BharatBenz opens 10 new touchpoints: Focus on Tier II and Tier III cities Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today inaugurated 10 new touchpoints for BharatBenz commercial vehicles in an online event celebrating Diwali.
2020-11-10india DICV Opens Global Capability Centre to Meet Growing Demand for Shared Services Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today announced the opening of their new Global Capability Centre in Perungudi, Chennai.
2020-11-06india BharatBenz wins order for 20 AC Buses from Assam State Transport Corporation Daimler Bus India received its first order of 20 AC buses in a successful bid for tender by the Government of Assam
2020-10-21india Make for the World? DICV Does! – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has reached another important milestone with over 35,000 commercial vehicles and 150 million parts exported. The company also added Malaysia as a new CKD market. CKD (Completely Knocked Down) vehicles are exported in parts and then assembled locally – DICV already exports these to Kenya, South Africa, Vietnam and Indonesia. DICV is the only Daimler location worldwide that produces engines, transmissions, trucks and buses at the same site under four brands – BharatBenz, FUSO, Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner
2020-09-18india DICV Revolutionizes Customer Engagement with Digital ‘Mitra’ Initiative Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), maker of BharatBenz trucks and buses, today announced the launch of its revolutionary customer engagement program ‘Mitra’.
2020-09-08india DICV Overhauls Warehouse in 360-degree Modernization Project Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today announced the modernization of its 30,000 square meter Domestic Parts Warehouse in Oragadam which employs over 350 people. The warehouse already handles more than one million transactions a year – about two transactions every single minute - and aims to improve efficiency further through the modernization project.
2020-08-13india Daimler’s ‘Bus Care’ Program gets Thousands Back on the Road Daimler India Commercial Vehicles’ bus division Daimler Bus India has launched ‘Bus Care’, a free service campaign to help customers resume operations after lockdown.
2020-08-07india ‘BharatBenz Exchange’ Taps Used CV Market Daimler India Commercial Vehicles’ launches used vehicle business with ‘BharatBenz Exchange’
2020-07-28india Abutani Trucking in Assam Supports Fight Against COVID-19 Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) partner in Assam, Abutani Trucking is helping its customers and people of the state during the pandemic COVID 19.
2020-07-14india BharatBenz Celebrates New Production Milestones Despite Lockdown Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today announced the production of its 1000th BSVI heavy duty truck, one of over 1500 BSVI- compliant vehicles the company has manufactured in the last few months despite the ongoing lockdown.
2020-06-02india BharatBenz Launches India’s First 5228TT on a 4x2 Tractor Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has launched its next generation heavy-duty BharatBenz tractor-trailer. T
2020-05-27india BharatBenz: Free Vehicle Check and Sanitization ‘ProCheck’ campaign offers free vehicle health check according to 37-point standard checklist.
2020-05-11india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Announces Changes in Top Management Team Mr. Muthu Maruthachalam C appointed as VP of Supplier Management & Logistics Trucks Asia India
2020-05-08india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Restructures for Stronger Customer-centricity India commercial vehicles BharatBenz, Mercedes-Benz and FUSO trucks manufacturer. Commercial Vehicles featuring Heavy-duty trucks, Medium-duty trucks, Tippers and Tractor-Trailer manufactured in Daimler India.
2020-05-07india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Raring to Restart Plant operations resume May 7 in phased approach prioritizing safety. Dealers nationwide reopening in accordance with local guidelines.
2020-04-28india Over 100,000 BharatBenz Trucks on the Road Chennai – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), Daimler’s commercial vehicle subsidiary in India, achieved yet another major milestone during the first quarter of 2020.
2020-04-21india BharatBenz extends warranty & scheduled service period by two months Support for BharatBenz truck drivers who are away from home, in conjunction with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
2020-04-17india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Supports Fight Against COVID-19 Chennai – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) is taking a multi-faceted, comprehensive approach to supporting India’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. After soliciting dozens of ideas from employees, the well-known CV manufacturer has rolled-out a multi-tiered strategy for their CSR initiatives aimed at helping the community through the crisis.
2020-03-27india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Announces Factory Clearance of BSIV stock Chennai – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has announced the clearance of its remaining BSIV stock with zero units left in the factory and less than a handful of vehicles left at dealers nationwide. Despite considerable headwinds in the market including the ongoing slump in the CV industry and the challenges presented by the recent COVID-19 lockdown, DICV was able to beat the March 31 deadline for final registration of BSIV vehicles.
2020-03-26india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Celebrates Another Successful Year DICV reports 2019 results, maintains profitability and share of market for domestic truck business
2020-03-04india BharatBenz Delivers 50 Trucks in Jaipur Kamal Trucking, one of the authorized dealer of BharatBenz trucks in Rajasthan since 2013, celebrated the delivery milestone of 50 BharatBenz 5528T trucks to M/s Khaitan Logistics Private Limited in Jaipur, today. On the occasion Mr. K. Rajaram, Vice President Marketing & Sales DICV handed over the keys to Mr. P.L. Khaitan, Chairman Khaitan Logistics and Mr. Prasun Khaitan Managing Director Khaitan Logistics.
2020-02-11india BharatBenz Expands Network in Bihar Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Riddhiman Trucking today inaugurated a new 3S state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Bakhtiyarpur, which will cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses. The opening of this new network touchpoint, owned and operated by Riddhiman Trucking, reflects the strong growth trajectory of BharatBenz in the state of Bihar and India as a whole. Mr. Diwakar Chouhan, Director- Riddhiman Trucking along with Mr. Arghadip Roy, Zonal Head, East Daimler India Commercial Vehicles inaugurated the dealership.
2020-01-27india BharatBenz premieres all-new CV portfolio for India Mumbai– Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today showcased its all-new range of BharatBenz vehicles. On display were over a dozen medium and heavy duty trucks, and buses updated inside and out. The new product portfolio, compliant with BSVI, is now available for pre-bookings and will be introduced depending on the fuel availability in each region. DICV has already begun receiving orders from customers.
2020-01-22india BharatBenz Network Grows by a Third BharatBenz celebrates 30% network growth for 2019 despite economic slowdown
2020-01-22india BharatBenz Launches New 50 Tonne Tractor Trailer Trucks Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today launched its next generation heavy duty segment 50 tonne tractor trailer under the BharatBenz brand. The 5028TT is a 4X2 50 tonne tractor-trailer model is powered by OM 926 BS VI engine with a peak torque of 1100 Nm with a 9-Speed gearbox. A top speed of 80 kmph, the adblue tank capacity has 60 litres
2019-12-23india DICV quadruples its global standards with ISO DICV gets ISO 50001:2018 certification for its Energy Management System.
2019-12-23india techXpert 2019 Upskills BharatBenz Technicians Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) hosted its third edition of techXpert, ‘Annual retail technician’s national level skill assessment contest’. In the 2019 edition, over 3500 technicians competed across three levels (Dealer, Regional and National), which included theoretical and practical tasks to evaluate their product knowledge, process knowledge and usage of after sales digital information platform “ASCENT”. Twenty-seven participants in nine teams made it to the national level
2019-12-18india BharatBenz gears up for further growth with new touchpoints in Andhra Pradesh Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Varun Trucking today inaugurated a new 3S state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Guntur and in Kadapa which will cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses. The opening of this new network touchpoints, owned and operated by Varun Trucking, reflects the strong growth trajectory of BharatBenz in its home region.
2019-11-28india BharatBenz Customers to Experience New Digital Services with Proserv App
2019-11-21india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Supports SAFE ROADS India Summit 2019 Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), operating under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia, helped improve public road safety awareness by participating in the 2nd edition of the SAFE ROADS Summit India together with Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India (MBRDI) and Mercedes-Benz India (MBIL).
2019-11-13india BharatBenz launches longest duration, best-in-class Extended Warranty Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has announced a best- in-class extended warranty offering for all of its BS-IV compliant heavy-duty and medium duty trucks. At up to 8 years / 8 lakh kilometres, the warranty is of the longest duration offered in the entire CV industry. The scope of the extended warranty includes all powertrain aggregates such as engine, transmission, propeller shaft and drivehead. The extended warranty offerings can be availed across the lifecycle of standard warranty by the customers, with flexible pricing options available as per the application and age of vehicle. Customers can also benefit from risk coverage against unexpected breakdowns. The warranty package is supported across BharatBenz’s 200+ network touchpoints.
2019-11-06india BharatBenz inaugurates new dealership in Nepal Nepal, Itahari– Daimler Trucks Regional Center Southern Asia and Omni Motors today inaugurated its new 3S state-of-the-art dealership facility for its commercial vehicle brand BharatBenz in Itahari, Eastern Nepal. The opening of this new dealership facility, which is owned and run by Omni Motors, is an illustration of BharatBenz’s trucks growing demand and acceptance in the market.
2019-11-05india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Wins Award for Outstanding Contribution to Indo-German Economic Relations Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a 100% Daimler AG-owned entity Trucks Asia, has operating under the umbrella of Daimler been awarded for their ‘Outstanding Contribution to Indo-German Economic Relations’ by the Indo-German Chamber of Commerce after increasing their exports to Germany by almost 400% from 2017 to 2018.
2019-10-21india BharatBenz cracks down on unauthorised use of its brand name and spare parts Chennai, Tamil Nadu – BharatBenz, a fast-growing commercial vehicle brand from the global Daimler group, has taken stern action against the infringement of its name . As the owner of the BharatBenz brand, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles prosecuted Pyken Industries for manufacturing and selling spare parts bearing the mark BHARATBENZ and operating an unauthorized domain under the BharatBenz brand name, thereby damaging the brand’s reputation.
2019-10-16india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles starts series production of BS VI powertrain ahead of schedule Chennai– Daimler India Commercial Vehicles rolled out its first Bharat Stage VI (BS VI) heavy-duty powertrain from its manufacturing facility at Oragadam. Having already received certification for BS VI back in July 2019, DICV’s latest milestone comes just two and half years after the introduction of BS IV.
2019-09-10india Daimler Trucks makes India a global export hub for BS VI Trucks and Buses Chennai– Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today showcased its readiness to transition to the new emission norms of Bharat Stage VI which will be effective from April 2020. Worldwide, Daimler has already sold over 1.4 million vehicles with EURO VI technology, an equivalent emissions standard. Additionally, DICV received certification for BS VI back in July 2019, proving they have successfully adapted their expertise with EURO VI to the Indian market.
2019-08-13india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles crosses 25,000 unit mark in exports Chennai– Daimler India Commercial Vehicles marked yet another milestone by producing 25000 vehicles determined for exports. The milestone vehicle, a Fuso FJ 1823R was shipped to Saudi Arabia. An integral part of Daimler’s global production network for trucks and buses, its Indian Oragadam plant is the only location worldwide which produces engines, transmissions, trucks and buses catering to four brands – BharatBenz, FUSO, Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner.
2019-07-05india BharatBenz receives its First BS-VI Certificate Chennai– Daimler India Commercial Vehicles has received its BS VI readiness certification - a pioneer in the industry with its SCR technology, from ARAI (Automotive Research Association of India) for its 5528TT. The BharatBenz 5528TT, the maximum GVW in its category is targeted at applications like cement, bulkers, steel coils, tankers and other heavy load transportation.
2019-07-01india BharatBenz Launches Best-in-class 6 years Warranty for its Entire Range of Heavy Duty Trucks Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has announced a best in class six years warranty for all of its BS-IV compliant heavy-duty trucks. The scope of the new six years warranty includes all powertrain aggregates like engine, transmission and driveline besides inclusion of several other critical parts that could affect uptime. The warranty package is supported across the 200+ BharatBenz network touchpoints
2019-06-18india BharatBenz and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited launch DIESELAABH Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited has launched a co - branded loyalty card ‘BharatBenz DIESELAABH’ for fleet owners. This fleet card is available for the entire range of BharatBenz Trucks.
2019-06-14india BharatBenz Opens its First Exclusive Genuine Parts Outlet Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Prabal Trucking, today inaugurated its first ever BharatBenz genuine parts outlet in Coimbatore. This well-equipped genuine parts outlet ensures that customers are guaranteed best in class services and readily available genuine parts for BharatBenz vehicles.
2019-06-07india BharatBenz inaugurates its 200th touchpoint Bhiwandi – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Wasan Trucking today inaugurated a new 3S state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Bhiwandi that will cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses. Bhiwandi situated at NH3 plays an important roadway that connects to Mumbai, Thane, Kalyan, Navi Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra.
2019-05-03india New Touchpoint for Daimler Trucks and Buses in Bhutan Daimler Trucks’ Regional Center Southern Asia in association with Ugen Auto today inaugurated a new 3S state-of-the-art dealership in Phuentsholing which will cater to Daimler’s commercial vehicle brands of BharatBenz trucks and Fuso buses. This also marks the official market launch for Fuso’s light duty Rosa buses in Bhutan. This second facility is owned and operated by Ugen Auto and reflects the strong growth trajectory of Daimler’s commercial vehicle brands in Bhutan.
2019-03-12india Daimler Buses India records strong year 2018, expects continuous growth Chennai – Daimler Buses India, a unit of Daimler Buses under the umbrella of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), looks back at a successful business year 2018. In India, sales of buses, luxury coaches and chassis grew by more than 70 percent to 1,555 units (2017: 906 units), while exports saw an increase of more than 50 percent to 616 units (2017: 405 units). For 2019, Daimler Buses India expects to achieve further significant growth, driven both by domestic and exports business.
2019-03-05india New axle load regulations: first upgraded BharatBenz models handed over to customers Chennai/ Jaipur: BharatBenz handed over its first trucks upgraded according to the new axle load regulations. The milestone was celebrated at customer events in Chennai and Jaipur. The first two upgraded BharatBenz models – a 55-tonne tractor and a 28-tonne rigid truck, are now commercially available at dealerships across India. The brand will upgrade its entire portfolio according to the new axle load regulations in a staggered approach.
2019-02-15india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles powers ahead on sustainable growth track Chennai – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) - the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, the world’s leading CV manufacturer with a global reach – recorded its best-ever business results in the year 2018. As planned, the company reached the break-even in its truck business just over six years after the market launch of BharatBenz.
2019-02-13india BharatBenz gears up for further growth with new touchpoints in Tamil Nadu Chennai/Villupuram/Maraimalai Nagar – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with KUN Trucking today inaugurated a new 3S state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Villupuram and in Maraimalainagar which will cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses. The opening of this new network touchpoints, owned and operated by KUN Trucking, reflects the strong growth trajectory of BharatBenz in its home region.
2018-12-22india techXpert 2018 celebrates best BharatBenz service technicians Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) held the second edition of its nationwide contest techXpert for the best service technicians from across its BharatBenz sales & service network, with more than 2,700 applicants in the initial stage.
2018-11-02india Unmatched reliability: BharatBenz celebrates its first ‘kilometre millionaire’ Chennai – BharatBenz has reached another milestone as the brand’s first vehicle crossed the mark of 10 lakh kilometres - with the original engine and transmission. The heavy-duty truck has been showcased to operators and truckers across India, touring with a convoy that completed a pan-Indian yatra of 10,000 kilometres over 40 days.
2018-10-23india India’s largest BharatBenz service facility opened in Dharuhera, Haryana Dharuhera, Haryana – India’s largest BharatBenz service facility has been opened by Dhingra Trucking, an authorized dealer and business partner of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) since 2013. The existing operation in Dharuhera, Rewari district of Haryana was expanded to now feature 100 service bays. It sets new standards and prepares the ground for further growth as the number of BharatBenz customers and vehicles in the region will continue to increase.
2018-10-06india BharatBenz continues growth in West Bengal with new Siliguri dealership Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Topsel Trucking today inaugurated a new state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Siliguri. The latest addition to DICV’s sales, service and spares network will cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses
2018-09-14india Satyakam Arya, Daimler Trucks Asia Head of Customer Services to become CEO of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Chennai – Change at the top of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV): Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA) today announces the appointment of Satyakam Arya as CEO of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) replacing current CEO Erich Nesselhauf. Mr. Arya will assume his new role from November 1, 2018.
2018-09-07india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles crosses 1,00,000 unit mark in production Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has reached another important milestone as it crossed the mark of 1,00,000 vehicles rolled out from its manufacturing plant at Oragadam near Chennai.
2018-07-31india Leadership change at Daimler India Commercial Vehicles 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.
2018-07-20india Quote by Mr. Erich Nesselhauf, Managing Director and CEO, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles, with regard to the new Axle Load Regulation DICV fully supports the ministry’s strategic targets to elevate the regulatory framework for the Indian CV sector to match international standards.
2018-06-05india Daimler Buses India continues sustainable growth, upgrades flagship product 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.
2018-05-18india GMMCO reaches sales milestone of delivering 1,000 BharatBenz trucks 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.
2018-05-10india BharatBenz expands its reach in Uttar Pradesh with new dealership in Bareily 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
2018-05-02india 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.
2018-03-25india 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.
2018-02-19india 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.
2018-02-07india 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.
2018-02-05india 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.
2018-01-17india 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.
2018-01-11india 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.
2017-12-04india FUSO launches first all-electric truck in series production – the eCanter Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) with its BharatBenz brand has handed over the first units of its all-new, eco-friendly medium-duty trucks in the Delhi and NCR region. The customer, logistics firm M/s Sure Cargo Control Pvt. Ltd. received the keys of two units of BharatBenz 1014R E5 trucks at Dhingra Trucking, one of the brand’s authorized sales and service partners in the region.
2017-09-19india Driving the change: BharatBenz celebrates five years in the market Marking an unprecedented ramp-up in India’s commercial vehicle industry, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) celebrates the fifth anniversary of the market launch of BharatBenz trucks. Since September 2012, the brand has continuously advanced despite adverse conditions such as an overall industry downturn or multiple market distortions in 2016. More than 55,000 trucks have been delivered to customers across India.
2017-08-21india BharatBenz ‘High Five’ campaign marks count-down to fifth anniversary of brand’s market launch Running up to celebrate the fifth anniversary of its market launch, BharatBenz has embarked on its “High Five with BharatBenz” campaign that has a convoy of BharatBenz trucks from across the brand’s portfolio travelling across the country for more than a month. On this journey of more than 8,000 km, the campaign will make more than 50 stops across19 major cities.
2017-07-14india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles receives Golden Peacock Environment Management Award 2017 Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, has been selected as this year’s winner of the prestigious Golden Peacock Environmental Management Award. The award was handed over to DICV MD and CEO Mr. Erich Nesselhauf by Justice Kurian Joseph, Judge of the Supreme Court of India, at the 19th World Congress on Environment Management held in Hyderabad.
2017-06-14india 50,000 BharatBenz trucks on Indian roads: an unprecedented ramp-up in the Indian CV industry BharatBenz celebrates an important milestone with the customer handover of its 50,000thtruck, which marks an unprecedented ramp-up in the Indian commercial vehicle industry. The vehicle, a 4928 TT tractor from the all-new BharatBenz heavy-duty range, was presented at a regional brand event in Hyderabad.
2017-05-31india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles crosses export mark of 10,000 trucks Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) celebrates the next important milestone in its export business. Less than four years after the kick-off, the 10,000th exports vehicle rolled onto the ship at Kamarajar Port near Chennai. The milestone vehicle, a Mercedes-Benz 40-ton heavy- duty tractor for a customer in Indonesia, is part of a batch of about 250 trucks on the way to various markets in South-East Asia.
2017-04-28india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles announces senior level changes Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) announces senior level changes at the helm of several departments, namely DICV’s bus business (also known as as Daimler Buses India), Marketing & Sales, and Supply Chain Management
2017-04-19india Meet ‘Profit Technology’: BharatBenz presents all-new heavy-duty truck range All-new BharatBenz range of heavy-duty trucks introduced less than five years after the market launch of the first generation.
2017-04-19india BharatBenz expands product portfolio with launch of all-new 16-tonne intercity coach Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, continues its product offensive to further expand the product portfolio of its BharatBenz brand.
2017-04-07india ‘All-New BharatBenz’: Daimler India Commercial Vehicles enters the next stage Less than five years after the market launch of the BharatBenz brand, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the Indian subsidiary of Daimler AG, has completed the upgrade of its entire domestic product portfolio with the premiere of its all-new heavy-duty truck range.
2017-03-29india BharatBenz leads BS-IV transition: more than 1,000 trucks on the road ahead of 1st April deadline In the countdown to the nationwide introduction of the new BS-IV emissions standards on 1st April 2017, BharatBenz is leading the transition with more than 1,000 BS-IV trucks on Indian roads already. The 1,000th BharatBenz BS-IV truck was handed over to the customer by Autobahn Trucking, which operates three BharatBenz dealerships as the brand’s exclusive dealer in Kerala. The state of Kerala had migrated even earlier to the BS-IV standard in November 2016 already.
2016-06-22india BharatBenz expands reach in northern India with Ghaziabad dealership Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in association with Espirit Trucking today inaugurated a new state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership for its commercial vehicle brands in National Capital Region (NCR), Ghaziabad. The latest addition to DICV‟s domestic sales and service network will cater to BharatBenz trucks and buses as well as to MercedesBenz luxury buses. The opening of this new dealership which is owned and run by Espirit Trucking is an example of how DICV‟s dealer network continues to proliferate deeper into domestic market regions including tier II and tier III cities.
2016-06-09india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles crosses export milestone of 5,000 vehicles Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has reached another important milestone: less than three years after the start of exports in 2013, the mark of 5,000 units was crossed. Volumes have been steadily growing, as has the number of markets served which currently includes more than 20 countries in Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. More than 10 further markets will be added in the course of this year, Kuwait and Peru were launched recently.
2016-06-03india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles completes major expansion of solar power facilities Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, has taken solar power usage at its manufacturing plant in Oragadam near Chennai to the next level. With the completion of a major addition to the plant’s existing photovoltaic installations, the overall technical capacity has increased from 0.8 to 3.3 Megawatts.
2016-05-20india Daimler Opens New Regional Center for Commercial Vehicles in Chennai Just seven months after the opening of the first Regional Center for Commercial Vehicles in Dubai, Daimler AG has completed the regionalisation of its sales and service organization for its commercial vehicle business in key regions of growth.
2016-04-21india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles celebrates partnership with BharatBenz vehicle financiers Celebrating its partnerships with leading players from the financial sector, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, held its BharatBenz Financier Conclave in the financial hub of the country, Mumbai on April 20, 2016 at Taj land’s end.
2016-03-11india Daimler Trucks Asia starts production of all new FUSO range for first time in Africa Daimler Trucks Asia and its Kenyan partners Simba Colt and AVA (Associated Vehicles Assemblers) have celebrated the start of CKD production of the all-new robust FUSO range at the AVA assembly plant in Mombasa, Kenya.
2016-02-15india Two new Regional Centers: Daimler Trucks Asia is moving closer to customers in Africa Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), an organizational unit of Daimler Trucks that jointly operates Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) and Daimler India Commercial Vehicles India Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) will be expanding sales and services for its FUSO brand benefitting from the opening of two new Daimler Trucks regional centers.
2016-02-11india Successful Year 2015 for Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Oragadam, Tamil Nadu – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, looks back on a successful year 2015. Domestic sales increased by 37 percent to 14,000 units on the strength of the BharatBenz brand’s powerful product lineup.
2016-02-02india BharatBenz Launches MD IN-POWER, New Generation of Modern Medium Duty Trucks : Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today launched its new generation of BharatBenz medium duty trucks dubbed MD IN-POWER. Featuring four new generation medium duty BharatBenz models (914R, 1214R, 1214RE and 1217C), the new trucks are launched each in a base and a premium variant and will now be commercially available starting today at BharatBenz dealerships across India.
2015-12-21india Daimler launches Mercedez-Benz SHD 2436: Super High Deck coach Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% Indian subsidiary of the world’s leading truck manufacturer Daimler AG, today announced the start of sales of the Mercedes-Benz coach - the Super High Deck SHD 2436 with the handing over of the first set of buses to a customer in Chennai.
2015-11-25india BharatBenz debuts at Excon with the broadest range of tippers For the first time, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) with its exclusive brand –BharatBenz debuted at the Excon exhibition 2015 in Bengaluru. Excon is the largest construction equipment exhibition in South Asia. BharatBenz displayed 11 trucks from its construction & mining range of products including India‟s first indigenized mining truck 3143 making an indelible mark at its first public fair in the country.
2015-11-16india BharatBenz buses hits Indian roads Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% Indian subsidiary of the world‟s leading truck manufacturer Daimler AG, today announced the start of sales of the BharatBenz staff buses with the handing over of the first set of buses to customers in Mumbai.
2015-10-26india ‘Made in India’ FUSO Trucks launched in South Africa Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), that is cooperating with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, Japan (MFTBC) under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia, launched its robust DICV-made FUSO trucks in South Africa, making it the 14th market since the start of export in May 2013.
2015-09-15india Dhingra Trucking reaches sales milestone of 2000 BharatBenz trucks Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany, today announced the delivery milestone of 2,000 BharatBenz trucks by its Gurgaon based Dealership – Dhingra Trucking in less than 24 months from inception. The 3S (Sales, Service & Spare) dealership caters to Delhi NCR and Haryana region offering customers a holistic trucking experience.
2015-08-27india DICV signs MoU with Canara Bank as its preferred financier for commercial vehicles Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Canara Bank to provide commercial vehicle financing packages to BharatBenz customers across the country.
2015-08-26india DICV signs MoU with State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur for financing solutions Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur (SBBJ) to provide commercial vehicle financing packages to BharatBenz customers across the country.
2015-08-24india BharatBenz gets its whole range ready with Bharat Stage IV Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany, today announced that its entire range of above 9 to 49 tonne trucks in current portfolio will now be available in Bharat Stage IV variant across the country. With its new range of buses set for market launch in September 2015, DICV is also offering the Bharat Stage IV variant for the school and staff applications in the front engine 9T bus product range.
2015-07-13india DICV plant in Oragadam: Start of Production of BharatBenz and Mercedes-Benz buses Today, the first BharatBenz bus has rolled off the production line at the Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) plant in Oragadam. The start of production marks the beginning of another chapter in DICVs success story as it becomes a full-fledged CV manufacturer in the Indian market. The buses are designed and manufactured keeping the evolving market needs and consumer expectations in mind to establish new standards in the Indian bus segment.
2015-06-08india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Associate Trainees complete vocational training in Assembly Techniques Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today announced that 41 Associate Trainees successfully completed their vocational training in Assembly Techniques. Presiding over the convocation were Mr. Erich Nesselhauf, Managing Director and CEO, DICV, Dr.K.Visalakshi, State Project Co-ordinatorSPCU, Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE) and Dr. B. Giriraj, Principal, PSG Polytechnic, Coimbatore.
2015-05-27india Second wave of growth: DICV inaugurates bus manufacturing plant and reveals a range of new products Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany, today announced the inauguration of its new bus manufacturing facility in Oragadam and unveiled its second wave of products – BharatBenz and Mercedes-Benz buses as well as a new range of new BharatBenz high-power engine trucks and BharatBenz heavy duty tractors.
2015-05-06india World premiere on US highway: Daimler Trucks drives first autonomous truck on public roads oday Daimler Trucks became the world´s first manufacturer to be granted a road license for an autonomous heavy-duty truck. The first journey in the so-called Freightliner Inspiration Truck, which took place on US highway 15 in Las Vegas, was made by Brian Sandoval, Governor of Nevada, and Dr. Wolfgang Bernhard.
2015-05-01india About Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) is a 100% subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany. It currently produces and sells a range of 9 to 49 ton trucks for the Indian market, as BharatBenz, and FUSO trucks for exports to markets in South East Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America.
2015-04-23india Made in India FUSO Trucks launched in Trinidad and Tobago Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany along with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, Japan (MFTBC), a Daimler Company, launched its robust DICV-made trucks in Trinidad and Tobago, making it the 12th market since the start of export in May 2013.
2015-03-26india 3,000 BharatBenz Trucks sales registered by Autobahn Trucking Autobahn Trucking, the Calicut dealership of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), today announced that it has crossed the delivery milestone of 3,000 trucks in Kerala.
2015-03-19india 20,000 BharatBenz trucks: DICV reaches Sales Milestone in India Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany, today announced that sales for BharatBenz trucks has surpassed 20,000 units since its market launch in September 2012.
2015-02-26india DICV all set to export first range of completely-built Fuso trucks with concrete mixer application to Thailand Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany, along with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, Japan (MFTBC), a Daimler Company announced the start of delivery of DICVmade Fuso mixers (FJ 2528C) to Thailand, one of the key strategic markets for the company in Asia.
2015-02-11india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles signs MoU with Himachal Pradesh Gramin Bank as its preferred financier for commercial vehicles Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Himachal Pradesh Gramin Bank to provide commercial vehicle financing packages to BharatBenz customers across Himachal Pradesh.
2015-02-10india Exports successfully launched: DICV delivers first bus chassis from India Daimler India Commercial Vehicle Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Germany, has started to export bus chassis from India. Hartmut Schick, Head of Daimler Buses, and Markus Villinger, Head of Daimler Buses India, were present at the Egyptian capital of Cairo to celebrate the delivery of the first bus chassis to the company‟s long-time business partner MCV.
2015-01-28india BharatBenz export to Nepal begins Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% whol ly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Germany, today launched its modern made-inIndia BharatBenz trucks in Nepal and unveiled its state-of-the-art BharatBenz dealership in Birganj, Nepal. With this move, Nepal will be the first export market for BharatBenz trucks, in line with DICV’s export plans to 15 markets. In total, DICV now exports to 10 markets.
2015-01-23india BharatBenz 4928 TT is the HCV Tractor Cargo Carrier of the Year Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% whollyowned subsidiary of Daimler AG, won the coveted HCV Tractor Cargo Carrier of the Year Award for the BharatBenz 4928 TT at the Apollo-CV Awards.
2015-01-20india 1,500 trucks delivered by Ghatge Trucking Ghatge Trucking, the Pune dealership of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. (DICV), announced that it has crossed the delivery milestone of 1,500 trucks since September 2012 in the territory of western Maharashtra, operating in Pune, Kohlapur and Satara.
2014-12-18india Production milestone at Daimler India Commercial Vehicles: 20,000 trucks produced at Oragadam plant Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) the 100% whollyowned subsidiary of Daimler AG today crossed the milestone of the 20,000th locally produced trucks from its plant at Oragadam.
2014-04-10india BharatBenz trucks ride on high gear; cross 10,000 units sale Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer Daimler AG, today, announced that it has crossed the sale of its 10,000th truck, since its market launch.
2014-02-10india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles receives ISO/TS 16949 : 2009 certification for Quality Management System Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of the world’s leading truck manufacturer Daimler AG, received the coveted TS16949:2009 certification for implementation and maintenance of Quality Management System in the area of Design & Development and Manufacture of commercial vehicles. Dr. K Murugan, Managing Director & CEO, ULDQS India, a wholly owned subsidiary of DQS Holding, GmbH, presented the certificate to Mr. Marc Llistosella, Managing Director and CEO, DICV at Daimler India’s corporate office in Chennai.
2014-01-16india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles is the ‘CV Maker of the Year’ Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of the world’s leading truck manufacturer Daimler AG, has been awarded the ‘CV Maker of the Year’ award by Apollo-CV awards. It also won for its BharatBenz trucks 3128 & 1217 the ‘HCV Cargo Carrier (above 25 tonnes GVW) & ‘CV Innovation of the Year’ awards respectively.
2013-09-26india ‘BharatBenz triggers a powerful change in Indian Trucking’ Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today celebrates the completion of 1 year on Indian roads of its BharatBenz trucks. DICV launched the BharatBenz range of Heavy-duty trucks on 26 September 2012, at Mumbai.
2013-07-29india 50 BharatBenz Dealerships are now Operational Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of the world’s leading truck manufacturer Daimler AG, announced that its has opened 50 dealership facilities across the country.
2013-07-10india Daimler India Commercial Vehicles rolls out 5000th truck Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today rolled out the 5000th truck from its plant at Oragadam, near Chennai.
2013-07-01india Top Management changes at Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today announced changes in its top management.
2013-05-23india Daimler rolls out FUSO trucks from Chennai as a part of its Asian strategy Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany along with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, Japan (MFTBC) , a Daimler Company, today launched its strategic new products under the brand ‘FUSO’, manufactured at DICV’s manufacturing plant at Oragadam, near Chennai.
2013-04-19india Daimler Trucks well on its way to ensure its No. 1 position – Asian strategy underway Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (a Daimler Trucks Company), today stated that the global Daimler Truck operations which has established itself as the No. 1 player has been systematically putting in place a focused strategy to ensure its numero uno position.
2013-02-20india BharatBenz launches its Light-Medium-duty Trucks Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the 100% Indian subsidiary of the world’s N0. 1 truck manufacturer Daimler AG, today launched its Light-Medium-duty range of trucks under the BharatBenz brand at its manufacturing facility in Oragadam near Chennai. – in the presence of media, financiers and dealers of BharatBenz.
2013-02-13india BharatBenz achieves sales of over 1000 trucks in 2012 Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today announced its sales achievement of 2012 for its newly launched brand BharatBenz. Since the launch of 3 models of its Heavy-duty range (25 tonne Rigid, 25 tonne Construction & the 31 tonne Construction) on 26 September 2012, in Mumbai, the brand has sold 1098 of these trucks.
2012-07-11india BharatBenz Power Yatra returns to Chennai after a rousing reception from Trucking community BharatBenz Power Yatra, flagged off by Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the Indian subsidiary of the world’s leading truck manufacturer -- Daimler AG, in mid-April, returned to Chennai to a rousing welcome at its Oragadam manufacturing facility, near here, after covering over 8,000+ km pan-India drive.
2012-03-02india BharatBenz unleashes a range of high performance trucks for India Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), the Indian subsidiary of the world’s leading truck manufacturer Daimler AG, today unveiled a new range of trucks under its brand BharatBenz. In a special premiere spanning six-days at the Hyderabad International Convention Center, future customers and brand partners like dealers & suppliers will experience BharatBenz trucks for the very first time.
2011-02-17india Daimler Unveils BharatBenz – An Exclusive Brand for its Trucks in India Chennai/India – Daimler, the world’s largest manufacturer of Medium- and Heavy-duty trucks above 6 tonnes, today unveiled its exclusive new brand of trucks for the Indian market. The brand, BharatBenz, will offer Indian customers an entire range of trucks from 6 to 49 tonnes across various applications.

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Outpaces Industry, Reports Market Share Gain in 2020

2021-02-24

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BharatBenz Celebrates Market Recovery with Landmark Bus Deal

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles today announced delivery of 25 BharatBenz 1014 buses to Bengaluru-based Sree Travels, one of the state’s leading tour and travel operators.

2021-02-16

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DICV Celebrates Successful Start to Employee Academic Program

2021-01-27

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BharatBenz targets new markets with eight new models

2021-01-22

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BharatBenz and Motherson Group unveil ‘BSafe Express’ for Vaccine Transportation

DICV joins hands with the Motherson Group for the premiere of ‘BSafe Express’, a specialized, first-of-its-kind reefer truck to safely transport vaccines across India

2021-01-22

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BharatBenz and Motherson Group unveil ‘BSafe Express’ for Vaccine Transportation

2021-01-05

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DICV and Diversity: 20% of Blue Collar Workforce to be Women by 2022

2020-12-21

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DICV Launches Startup Incubator: Applications Open!

2020-12-15

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BharatBenz customers gain attractive finance options

2020-12-03

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BharatBenz launches a new brand campaign – ‘Respect Comes Naturally’

2020-11-12

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BharatBenz opens 10 new touchpoints: Focus on Tier II and Tier III cities

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today inaugurated 10 new touchpoints for BharatBenz commercial vehicles in an online event celebrating Diwali.

2020-11-10

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DICV Opens Global Capability Centre to Meet Growing Demand for Shared Services

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) today announced the opening of their new Global Capability Centre in Perungudi, Chennai.

2020-11-06

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BharatBenz wins order for 20 AC Buses from Assam State Transport Corporation

Daimler Bus India received its first order of 20 AC buses in a successful bid for tender by the Government of Assam

2020-10-21

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Make for the World? DICV Does!

2020-09-18

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DICV Revolutionizes Customer Engagement with Digital ‘Mitra’ Initiative

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), maker of BharatBenz trucks and buses, today announced the launch of its revolutionary customer engagement program ‘Mitra’.

2020-09-08

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DICV Overhauls Warehouse in 360-degree Modernization Project

2020-08-13

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Daimler’s ‘Bus Care’ Program gets Thousands Back on the Road

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles’ bus division Daimler Bus India has launched ‘Bus Care’, a free service campaign to help customers resume operations after lockdown.

2020-08-07

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‘BharatBenz Exchange’ Taps Used CV Market

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles’ launches used vehicle business with ‘BharatBenz Exchange’

2020-07-28

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Abutani Trucking in Assam Supports Fight Against COVID-19

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) partner in Assam, Abutani Trucking is helping its customers and people of the state during the pandemic COVID 19.

2020-07-14

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BharatBenz Celebrates New Production Milestones Despite Lockdown

2020-06-02

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BharatBenz Launches India’s First 5228TT on a 4x2 Tractor

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has launched its next generation heavy-duty BharatBenz tractor-trailer. T

2020-05-27

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BharatBenz: Free Vehicle Check and Sanitization

‘ProCheck’ campaign offers free vehicle health check according to 37-point standard checklist.

2020-05-11

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Announces Changes in Top Management Team

Mr. Muthu Maruthachalam C appointed as VP of Supplier Management & Logistics Trucks Asia India

2020-05-08

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Restructures for Stronger Customer-centricity

2020-05-07

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Raring to Restart

Plant operations resume May 7 in phased approach prioritizing safety. Dealers nationwide reopening in accordance with local guidelines.

2020-04-28

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Over 100,000 BharatBenz Trucks on the Road

Chennai – Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), Daimler’s commercial vehicle subsidiary in India, achieved yet another major milestone during the first quarter of 2020.

2020-04-21

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BharatBenz extends warranty & scheduled service period by two months

Support for BharatBenz truck drivers who are away from home, in conjunction with Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited

2020-04-17

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Supports Fight Against COVID-19

2020-03-27

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Announces Factory Clearance of BSIV stock

2020-03-26

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Celebrates Another Successful Year

DICV reports 2019 results, maintains profitability and share of market for domestic truck business

2020-03-04

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BharatBenz Delivers 50 Trucks in Jaipur

2020-02-11

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BharatBenz Expands Network in Bihar

2020-01-27

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BharatBenz premieres all-new CV portfolio for India

2020-01-22

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BharatBenz Network Grows by a Third

BharatBenz celebrates 30% network growth for 2019 despite economic slowdown

2020-01-22

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BharatBenz Launches New 50 Tonne Tractor Trailer Trucks

2019-12-23

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DICV quadruples its global standards with ISO

DICV gets ISO 50001:2018 certification for its Energy Management System.

2019-12-23

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techXpert 2019 Upskills BharatBenz Technicians

2019-12-18

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BharatBenz gears up for further growth with new touchpoints in Andhra Pradesh

2019-11-28

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BharatBenz Customers to Experience New Digital Services with Proserv App

2019-11-21

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Supports SAFE ROADS India Summit 2019

2019-11-13

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BharatBenz launches longest duration, best-in-class Extended Warranty

2019-11-06

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BharatBenz inaugurates new dealership in Nepal

2019-11-05

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Wins Award for Outstanding Contribution to Indo-German Economic Relations

2019-10-21

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BharatBenz cracks down on unauthorised use of its brand name and spare parts

2019-10-16

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles starts series production of BS VI powertrain ahead of schedule

2019-09-10

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Daimler Trucks makes India a global export hub for BS VI Trucks and Buses

2019-08-13

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles crosses 25,000 unit mark in exports

2019-07-05

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BharatBenz receives its First BS-VI Certificate

2019-07-01

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BharatBenz Launches Best-in-class 6 years Warranty for its Entire Range of Heavy Duty Trucks

2019-06-18

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BharatBenz and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited launch DIESELAABH

2019-06-14

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BharatBenz Opens its First Exclusive Genuine Parts Outlet

2019-06-07

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BharatBenz inaugurates its 200th touchpoint

2019-05-03

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New Touchpoint for Daimler Trucks and Buses in Bhutan

2019-03-12

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Daimler Buses India records strong year 2018, expects continuous growth

2019-03-05

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New axle load regulations: first upgraded BharatBenz models handed over to customers

2019-02-15

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles powers ahead on sustainable growth track

2019-02-13

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BharatBenz gears up for further growth with new touchpoints in Tamil Nadu

2018-12-22

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techXpert 2018 celebrates best BharatBenz service technicians

2018-11-02

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Unmatched reliability: BharatBenz celebrates its first ‘kilometre millionaire’

2018-10-23

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India’s largest BharatBenz service facility opened in Dharuhera, Haryana

2018-10-06

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BharatBenz continues growth in West Bengal with new Siliguri dealership

2018-09-14

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Satyakam Arya, Daimler Trucks Asia Head of Customer Services to become CEO of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles

2018-09-07

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles crosses 1,00,000 unit mark in production

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has reached another important milestone as it crossed the mark of 1,00,000 vehicles rolled out from its manufacturing plant at Oragadam near Chennai.

2018-07-31

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Leadership change at Daimler India Commercial Vehicles

2018-07-20

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Quote by Mr. Erich Nesselhauf, Managing Director and CEO, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles, with regard to the new Axle Load Regulation

DICV fully supports the ministry’s strategic targets to elevate the regulatory framework for the Indian CV sector to match international standards.

2018-06-05

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Daimler Buses India continues sustainable growth, upgrades flagship product

2018-05-18

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GMMCO reaches sales milestone of delivering 1,000 BharatBenz trucks

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.

2018-05-10

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BharatBenz expands its reach in Uttar Pradesh with new dealership in Bareily

2018-05-02

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BharatBenz expands its reach in Assam with new dealership in Guwahati

2018-03-25

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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.

2018-02-19

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

2018-02-07

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Focus on safety: BharatBenz introduces Driver State Monitoring System

2018-02-05

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DICV records strong results with BharatBenz in 2017

2018-01-17

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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.

2018-01-11

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BharatBenz continues growth in West Bengal with new Howrah dealership

2017-12-04

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FUSO launches first all-electric truck in series production – the eCanter

2017-09-19

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Driving the change: BharatBenz celebrates five years in the market

2017-08-21

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BharatBenz ‘High Five’ campaign marks count-down to fifth anniversary of brand’s market launch

2017-07-14

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles receives Golden Peacock Environment Management Award 2017

2017-06-14

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50,000 BharatBenz trucks on Indian roads: an unprecedented ramp-up in the Indian CV industry

2017-05-31

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles crosses export mark of 10,000 trucks

2017-04-28

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles announces senior level changes

2017-04-19

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Meet ‘Profit Technology’: BharatBenz presents all-new heavy-duty truck range

All-new BharatBenz range of heavy-duty trucks introduced less than five years after the market launch of the first generation.

2017-04-19

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BharatBenz expands product portfolio with launch of all-new 16-tonne intercity coach

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, continues its product offensive to further expand the product portfolio of its BharatBenz brand.

2017-04-07

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‘All-New BharatBenz’: Daimler India Commercial Vehicles enters the next stage

2017-03-29

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BharatBenz leads BS-IV transition: more than 1,000 trucks on the road ahead of 1st April deadline

2016-06-22

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BharatBenz expands reach in northern India with Ghaziabad dealership

2016-06-09

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles crosses export milestone of 5,000 vehicles

2016-06-03

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles completes major expansion of solar power facilities

2016-05-20

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Daimler Opens New Regional Center for Commercial Vehicles in Chennai

2016-04-21

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles celebrates partnership with BharatBenz vehicle financiers

2016-03-11

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Daimler Trucks Asia starts production of all new FUSO range for first time in Africa

2016-02-15

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Two new Regional Centers: Daimler Trucks Asia is moving closer to customers in Africa

2016-02-11

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Successful Year 2015 for Daimler India Commercial Vehicles

2016-02-02

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BharatBenz Launches MD IN-POWER, New Generation of Modern Medium Duty Trucks

2015-12-21

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Daimler launches Mercedez-Benz SHD 2436: Super High Deck coach

2015-11-25

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BharatBenz debuts at Excon with the broadest range of tippers

2015-11-16

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BharatBenz buses hits Indian roads

2015-10-26

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‘Made in India’ FUSO Trucks launched in South Africa

2015-09-15

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Dhingra Trucking reaches sales milestone of 2000 BharatBenz trucks

2015-08-27

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DICV signs MoU with Canara Bank as its preferred financier for commercial vehicles

2015-08-26

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DICV signs MoU with State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur for financing solutions

2015-08-24

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BharatBenz gets its whole range ready with Bharat Stage IV

2015-07-13

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DICV plant in Oragadam: Start of Production of BharatBenz and Mercedes-Benz buses

2015-06-08

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Associate Trainees complete vocational training in Assembly Techniques

2015-05-27

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Second wave of growth: DICV inaugurates bus manufacturing plant and reveals a range of new products

2015-05-06

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World premiere on US highway: Daimler Trucks drives first autonomous truck on public roads

2015-05-01

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About Daimler India Commercial Vehicles

2015-04-23

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Made in India FUSO Trucks launched in Trinidad and Tobago

2015-03-26

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3,000 BharatBenz Trucks sales registered by Autobahn Trucking

Autobahn Trucking, the Calicut dealership of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), today announced that it has crossed the delivery milestone of 3,000 trucks in Kerala.

2015-03-19

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20,000 BharatBenz trucks: DICV reaches Sales Milestone in India

2015-02-26

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DICV all set to export first range of completely-built Fuso trucks with concrete mixer application to Thailand

2015-02-11

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles signs MoU with Himachal Pradesh Gramin Bank as its preferred financier for commercial vehicles

2015-02-10

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Exports successfully launched: DICV delivers first bus chassis from India

2015-01-28

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BharatBenz export to Nepal begins

2015-01-23

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BharatBenz 4928 TT is the HCV Tractor Cargo Carrier of the Year

2015-01-20

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1,500 trucks delivered by Ghatge Trucking

2014-12-18

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Production milestone at Daimler India Commercial Vehicles: 20,000 trucks produced at Oragadam plant

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) the 100% whollyowned subsidiary of Daimler AG today crossed the milestone of the 20,000th locally produced trucks from its plant at Oragadam.

2014-04-10

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BharatBenz trucks ride on high gear; cross 10,000 units sale

2014-02-10

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles receives ISO/TS 16949 : 2009 certification for Quality Management System

2014-01-16

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles is the ‘CV Maker of the Year’

2013-09-26

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‘BharatBenz triggers a powerful change in Indian Trucking’

2013-07-29

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50 BharatBenz Dealerships are now Operational

2013-07-10

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Daimler India Commercial Vehicles rolls out 5000th truck

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today rolled out the 5000th truck from its plant at Oragadam, near Chennai.

2013-07-01

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Top Management changes at Daimler India Commercial Vehicles

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, today announced changes in its top management.

2013-05-23

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Daimler rolls out FUSO trucks from Chennai as a part of its Asian strategy

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV), a 100% wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, Stuttgart, Germany along with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, Japan (MFTBC) , a Daimler Company, today launched its strategic new products under the brand ‘FUSO’, manufactured at DICV’s manufacturing plant at Oragadam, near Chennai.

2013-04-19

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Daimler Trucks well on its way to ensure its No. 1 position – Asian strategy underway

2013-02-20

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BharatBenz launches its Light-Medium-duty Trucks

2013-02-13

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BharatBenz achieves sales of over 1000 trucks in 2012

2012-07-11

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BharatBenz Power Yatra returns to Chennai after a rousing reception from Trucking community

2012-03-02

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BharatBenz unleashes a range of high performance trucks for India

2011-02-17

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Daimler Unveils BharatBenz – An Exclusive Brand for its Trucks in India

2020-06-05japan Mobile work policy at Mitsubishi Fuso to make greater workstyle flexibility and autonomy the new normal for employees India commercial vehicles BharatBenz, Mercedes-Benz and FUSO trucks manufacturer. Commercial Vehicles featuring Heavy-duty trucks, Medium-duty trucks, Tippers and Tractor-Trailer manufactured in Daimler India.
2020-05-18japan Mitsubishi Fuso takes action to support communities combatting the coronavirus pandemic India commercial vehicles BharatBenz, Mercedes-Benz and FUSO trucks manufacturer. Commercial Vehicles featuring Heavy-duty trucks, Medium-duty trucks, Tippers and Tractor-Trailer manufactured in Daimler India.
2020-04-13japan Mitsubishi Fuso to support vehicle warranty extensions worldwide amid COVID-19 pandemic Kawasaki, Japan — Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), announces that in light of the current COVID-19 pandemic, it will offer two-month warranty extensions to eligible customers around the world.
2020-04-01japan Production status at Mitsubishi Fuso Due to shortfalls within our supply chain that are caused by the recent spread of the new coronavirus infection, some of our plant operations will be suspended for a certain period of time.
2020-03-26japan Mitsubishi Fuso to begin series production of fuel-cell trucks by late 2020s MFTBC to accelerate efforts to reduce CO2 emissions and make all new vehicles for the Japanese market CO2-neutral by 2039
2019-03-19japan Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp. announces completion of Campus Plus project investment Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick), in line with its Mission to be number one in customer satisfaction in the commercial vehicles industry, announces an investment of up to 5 billion yen in projects initiated in 2019 for its owned retail network in Japan.
2019-03-18japan Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp. announces investment of up to 5 billion yen over 2019 in its owned retail network in Japan Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick), in line with its Mission to be number one in customer satisfaction in the commercial vehicles industry, announces an investment of up to 5 billion yen in projects initiated in 2019 for its owned retail network in Japan.
2019-02-12japan Mitsubishi Fuso delivers all-electric light-duty truck eCanter to S-line Group Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick), in line with its Vision to lead the commercial vehicle industry into the future, today announced it delivered five eCanter electric light-duty trucks on February 9 to S-line Gifu Co., Ltd. (headquartered in Ginancho, Hashima-gun, Gifu; headed by President Yoshihiko Yamaguchi) and S-line Kakamigahara Co., Ltd. (headquartered in Kakamigahara City, Gifu; headed by President Kimihisa Hashimoto).
2019-02-06japan Mitsubishi Fuso Inaugurates Fifth Retail Training Center in Japan at Kawasaki Plant Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick), in line with its Vision to lead the commercial vehicle industry into the future, announces the inauguration of a nationwide retail training network made up of five training centers. Up from the original two training centers in Kitsuregawa and Osaka, two new training centers in Shimonoseki and Sendai were opened in 2018, with the fifth opening in January 2019 at the Kawasaki Plant.
2019-02-04japan Fuso Dealer Partner Taihei Kogyo Inc. to reopen its renovated Tsuruoka branch Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick), announces that its dealer partner Taihei Kogyo Inc. (headquarters: Chiyoda-ku; President and CEO Yukinori Muto; hereafter referred to as Taihei Kogyo) has renovated its Tsuruoka branch and is ready to begin service at its new facility on Tuesday, February 12th.
2019-01-15japan Mitsubishi Fuso Deploys Gas Engine Cogeneration System at Kawasaki Plant Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick) is pleased to announce that it has installed and begun operations of a gas engine cogeneration system* at the Kawasaki Plant. A cogeneration system is one that generates more than two types of secondary energy from primary energy continually and concurrently. It uses exhaust heat at the time of power generation in generating vapor to be supplied to the production lines, making more efficient use of energy possible.
2019-01-07japan MFTBC Moves Headquarters to Site of Kawasaki Plant Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (headquartered in Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; headed by President and Chief Executive Officer Hartmut Schick) (MFTBC) is pleased to announce the move of its corporate headquarters to the newly constructed Product Center on the site of the Kawasaki Plant (Kawasaki City, Nakahara Ward, Ohkuracho).
2018-10-25japan Mitsubishi Fuso introduces 2018 model year Rosa with new design language Kawasaki, Japan – MFTBC – Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), today launched the 2018 model year Rosa light bus, available for sale at all Mitsubishi Fuso sales outlets across Japan.
2018-09-19japan Mitsubishi Fuso to introduce Level 2 automated driving features in Super Great heavy-duty truck in 2019 Kawasaki, Japan MFTBC Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), announces that automated driving Level 2 functions featured in the recently unveiled Mercedes-Benz Actros heavy-duty truck will be installed in the Fuso Super Great heavy-duty truck from 2019.
2018-06-20japan Mitsubishi Fuso wins “Asia Legal Business Japan Law Awards 2018”
2018-06-20japan Mitsubishi Fuso wins “Asia Legal Business Japan Law Awards 2018” 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.
2018-04-02japan 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
2018-01-23japan 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.
2017-12-05japan Mitsubishi Fuso Inaugurates its New Benchmark Quality Management Facility in Kawasaki Kawasaki, Japan – MFTBC – Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, a leading commercial vehicle manufacturer under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), today inaugurated its new Quality Management Facility with a ceremony held at MFTBC’s Kawasaki plant.
2017-11-17japan Mitsubishi Fuso Celebrates Milestone of 2 Million Knock-Down Kits Packed and Shipped Overseas MFTBC- Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, part of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), celebrated a milestone of 2 million KD kits packed and shipped to markets overseas. The ceremony was held on November 17 at MFTBC’s Higashi Ogishima Logistics Center with representatives from KD markets and MFTBC.
2017-11-15japan Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) Announces Investment of 118 Oku JPY in its Kawasaki Plant Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), one of Asia’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia, today announced it will invest 118 Oku JPY in its main production base in Kawasaki/ Japan.
2017-10-19japan Mitsubishi Fuso – the frontrunner in electric trucks – hands over its series-produced all-electric truck “eCanter” to its first customers; Seven-Eleven and Yamato Transport Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), part of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), the front runner in electric trucks, has delivered the first units of its eCanter, in two ceremonies to its first Japanese customers, Seven-Eleven and Yamato Transport. he eCanter is the first all-electric light-duty truck in series-production by a global manufacturer.
2017-09-25japan Mitsubishi Fuso Launches Dedicated Electric Product Brand E-FUSO Alongside Its All-electric Concept Heavy-duty Truck Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), an entity under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia, today strengthened the commitment of its FUSO brand for alternative drivetrains by announcing it will electrify its complete range of trucks and buses in upcoming years.
2017-05-15japan Launching the new SuperGreat, and the Aero Queen & Ace Tour-buses at the same time, FUSO aggressively aims to regain market share in Japan Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) today announced the launch of both the “Super Great” heavy-duty truck, which has undergone a full model change for the first time in 21 years, and the “Aero Queen” and “Aero Ace” heavy-duty touring buses.
2017-05-10japan Mitsubishi-Fuso opens the first Power charging station for trucks in Japan, paving the way for the launchof the all-electric, Fuso eCanter Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) today inaugurated the first public power charging station dedicated to trucks in Japan, directly outside its Kawasaki manufacturing plant premises in the presence of media ,and guests from the Japanese Government and local Kawasaki Administration.
2017-03-31japan Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation Names Mr. Martin Daum, Board Member of MFTBC Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), one of Asia’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, today announced that Mr. Martin Daum has succeeded Mr. Wolfgang Bernhard as Board Member of MFTBC, effective March 30, 2017. This change have been
2017-02-28japan Technology for Next-Generation Heavy-duty Trucks Announced Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) has announced full model changes for the first time in 21 years and new technologies that will feature next-generation, heavy-duty trucks scheduled for launching this year.

2020-06-05

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Mobile work policy at Mitsubishi Fuso to make greater workstyle flexibility and autonomy the new normal for employees

2020-05-18

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Mitsubishi Fuso takes action to support communities combatting the coronavirus pandemic

2020-04-13

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Mitsubishi Fuso to support vehicle warranty extensions worldwide amid COVID-19 pandemic

2020-04-01

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Production status at Mitsubishi Fuso

Due to shortfalls within our supply chain that are caused by the recent spread of the new coronavirus infection, some of our plant operations will be suspended for a certain period of time.

2020-03-26

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Mitsubishi Fuso to begin series production of fuel-cell trucks by late 2020s

MFTBC to accelerate efforts to reduce CO2 emissions and make all new vehicles for the Japanese market CO2-neutral by 2039

2019-03-19

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Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp. announces completion of Campus Plus project investment

2019-03-18

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Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corp. announces investment of up to 5 billion yen over 2019 in its owned retail network in Japan

2019-02-12

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Mitsubishi Fuso delivers all-electric light-duty truck eCanter to S-line Group

2019-02-06

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Mitsubishi Fuso Inaugurates Fifth Retail Training Center in Japan at Kawasaki Plant

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick), in line with its Vision to lead the commercial vehicle industry into the future, announces the inauguration of a nationwide retail training network made up of five training centers. Up from the original two training centers in Kitsuregawa and Osaka, two new training centers in Shimonoseki and Sendai were opened in 2018, with the fifth opening in January 2019 at the Kawasaki Plant.

2019-02-04

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Fuso Dealer Partner Taihei Kogyo Inc. to reopen its renovated Tsuruoka branch

2019-01-15

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Mitsubishi Fuso Deploys Gas Engine Cogeneration System at Kawasaki Plant

2019-01-07

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MFTBC Moves Headquarters to Site of Kawasaki Plant

2018-10-25

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Mitsubishi Fuso introduces 2018 model year Rosa with new design language

2018-09-19

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Mitsubishi Fuso to introduce Level 2 automated driving features in Super Great heavy-duty truck in 2019

2018-06-20

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Mitsubishi Fuso wins “Asia Legal Business Japan Law Awards 2018”

2018-06-20

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Mitsubishi Fuso wins “Asia Legal Business Japan Law Awards 2018”

2018-04-02

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Executive Personnel Changes

2018-01-23

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

2017-12-05

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso Inaugurates its New Benchmark Quality Management Facility in Kawasaki

2017-11-17

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso Celebrates Milestone of 2 Million Knock-Down Kits Packed and Shipped Overseas

2017-11-15

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) Announces Investment of 118 Oku JPY in its Kawasaki Plant

2017-10-19

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso – the frontrunner in electric trucks – hands over its series-produced all-electric truck “eCanter” to its first customers; Seven-Eleven and Yamato Transport

2017-09-25

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso Launches Dedicated Electric Product Brand E-FUSO Alongside Its All-electric Concept Heavy-duty Truck

2017-05-15

japan

Launching the new SuperGreat, and the Aero Queen & Ace Tour-buses at the same time, FUSO aggressively aims to regain market share in Japan

2017-05-10

japan

Mitsubishi-Fuso opens the first Power charging station for trucks in Japan, paving the way for the launchof the all-electric, Fuso eCanter

2017-03-31

japan

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation Names Mr. Martin Daum, Board Member of MFTBC

2017-02-28

japan

Technology for Next-Generation Heavy-duty Trucks Announced

2020-04-17international Mitsubishi Fuso wins fleet deal of 96 trucks in Cuba Trucks to support industrial facilities and customers of CUPET using LPG tanks.
2020-01-08international Truckonnect® now available in BharatBenz trucks Partner organization Daimler India Commercial Vehicles is introducing Truckonnect® into its all-new BharatBenz lineup.
2019-12-25international Mitsubishi Fuso celebrates the handover of the 20,000th vehicle to customers in Taiwan Taichung, Taiwan/ Kawasaki, Japan, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia, announces the customer handover of the 20,000th FUSO truck in Taiwan by local joint venture and distributor Daimler Trucks Asia Taiwan Ltd. (DTAT).
2019-12-17international FUSO distributor in Indonesia conducting training sessions at 14 vocational schools Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO Hartmut Schick), announces the offering of training sessions at Indonesian vocational schools by local joint venture and FUSO distributor PT Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian Motors (KTB).
2019-11-22international FUSO strengthens presence in Bangladesh with new 3S facility and expanded product offerings New sales, service, and spare-parts facility opens in Chattogram
2018-11-22international Sojitz Fuso Philippines Corporation appointed new General Distributor for FUSO in the Philippines Manila, Philippines / Kawasaki, Japan, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), part of Daimler Trucks, announced that it will appoint Sojitz Fuso Philippines Corporation (SFP) as its new General Distributor (GD) for FUSO products in the Philippines, replacing Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC). The newly formed business unit under Sojitz Corporation will assume operations in the first quarter of 2019.
2018-09-11international Mitsubishi Fuso commits to new assembly plant for domestic commercial vehicles production in Thailand Bangkok, Thailand / Kawasaki, Japan, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), under Daimler Trucks, today announced the construction of a new CKD assembly plant in Thailand during a press conference on the sidelines of the DTA ISCS Conference (Daimler Trucks Asia International Sales and Customer Services Conference) held in Bangkok.
2018-07-10international FUSO eCanter - All-electric light-duty truck in series production delivered to Lisbon’s city administration 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.
2018-05-09international Mitsubishi Fuso announces “Hap Seng Trucks Distribution” as new General Distributor for FUSO Products in Malaysia 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.
2017-12-14international FUSO eCanter – First All-electric Truck in Series Production Delivered to Customers in Europe Kawasaki, Japan – MFTBC – Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia, today delivered first units of its all-electric FUSO eCanter to European customers in Berlin. The renowned and globally operating logistics companies DHL, DB Schenker, Rhenus and Dachser will operate the all-electric, series-produced light-duty truck in their fleet. In future, these FUSO eCanter will play an important role in the companies’ sustainable fleet management, especially in urban delivery transport. With the launch of the product brand - E-FUSO - in October, FUSO has already strengthened its commitment to alternative drivetrains. Over the next years, all truck and bus models will come with an additional electric variant.
2017-12-01international Mitsubishi-Fuso Announces THACO as New General Distributor for FUSO Products in Vietnam Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), part of Daimler Trucks Asia, today announced THACO as its general distributor in Vietnam, replacing Mercedes-Benz Vietnam (MBV) as the wholesale distributor and local assembly partner for FUSO products.
2017-09-17international FUSO launches first all-electric truck in series production – the eCanter Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), part of Daimler Trucks - the global market leader with truck brands like Freightliner, Mercedes-Benz and FUSO - today celebrated the global launch of the FUSO eCanter in New York City.
2017-09-15international Investment and Strategic Partnership: Daimler Trucks teams up with innovation leader for electric charging StoreDot Ltd. Daimler becomes a strategic partner to accelerate the adoption of FlashBattery technology to the Electric Vehicles market
2017-08-30international Mitsubishi Fuso Launches the new Super Great in Hong Kong Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), a subsidiary of Daimler AG and one of Asia’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, has unveiled the all new Super Great heavy-duty truck in Hong Kong. The event marks an important milestone as it is the first international market launch for the Heavy-duty truck that was firs launched in Japan in May this year.
2017-07-28international Daimler starts production of FUSO eCanter in Europe – The world’s first series all-electric light-duty truck Fuso celebrates the start of production of small-series for the eCanter at its Tramagal plant in Portugal First customer vehicles of the eCanter to be delivered within the upcoming months President of the Portuguese Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, and other high-ranking political representatives in attendance
2017-05-23international FUSO Launches its New Heavy-duty High Powered Model in Qatar Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), one of Asia’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, cooperating with Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. (DICV) under the umbrella of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA), has launched the high powered heavy-duty tractor in its very first market, Qatar.
2017-05-11international FUSO Trucks expands the family by introducing the indispensable FJ 26-280C FUSO Trucks expands the family by introducing the indispensable FJ 26-280C for the construction sector and increases Completely-Knocked-Down production at the East London plant
2017-04-07international Daimler Trucks Asia Taiwan opens office to strengthen FUSO sales Daimler Trucks Asia Taiwan Ltd. (DTAT) today launched its new office in Taipei, Taiwan, officially introducing DTAT to the Taiwanese market. DTAT was established in Taiwan in August, 2016, as a joint venture between Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) - one of Asia's leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, and Shung Ye Trading Company Ltd.
2017-03-16international FUSO Achieved Sales Milestone of 1M Canters in Indonesia Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) achieved a cumulative sales milestone of one million light-duty Canter trucks, known as Colt Diesel in Indonesia, since it began selling in 1975.
2017-03-07international FUSO to supply Large Fleet of Construction Vehicles for Ugandan Infrastructure Projects Kawasaki, Japan - Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) will supply 502 units of its FUSO vehicles to its Japanese business partners for Ugandan infrastructure projects by the Uganda Ministry of Works and Transport.Uganda is among the fastest-growing countries in Africa, with a GDP growth rate of five percent. The agricultural country is seeing the continuous development of infrastructure, especially roads, already extending around 130,000 kilometers across the country. This time the Ugandan government will improve roadways covering 112 districts nationwide with the aim of increasing the efficiency of transporting agricultural products.

2020-04-17

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Mitsubishi Fuso wins fleet deal of 96 trucks in Cuba

Trucks to support industrial facilities and customers of CUPET using LPG tanks.

2020-01-08

international

Truckonnect® now available in BharatBenz trucks

Partner organization Daimler India Commercial Vehicles is introducing Truckonnect® into its all-new BharatBenz lineup.

2019-12-25

international

Mitsubishi Fuso celebrates the handover of the 20,000th vehicle to customers in Taiwan

2019-12-17

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FUSO distributor in Indonesia conducting training sessions at 14 vocational schools

2019-11-22

international

FUSO strengthens presence in Bangladesh with new 3S facility and expanded product offerings

New sales, service, and spare-parts facility opens in Chattogram

2018-11-22

international

Sojitz Fuso Philippines Corporation appointed new General Distributor for FUSO in the Philippines

2018-09-11

international

Mitsubishi Fuso commits to new assembly plant for domestic commercial vehicles production in Thailand

2018-07-10

international

FUSO eCanter - All-electric light-duty truck in series production delivered to Lisbon’s city administration

2018-05-09

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Mitsubishi Fuso announces “Hap Seng Trucks Distribution” as new General Distributor for FUSO Products in Malaysia

2017-12-14

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FUSO eCanter – First All-electric Truck in Series Production Delivered to Customers in Europe

2017-12-01

international

Mitsubishi-Fuso Announces THACO as New General Distributor for FUSO Products in Vietnam

2017-09-17

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FUSO launches first all-electric truck in series production – the eCanter

2017-09-15

international

Investment and Strategic Partnership: Daimler Trucks teams up with innovation leader for electric charging StoreDot Ltd.

Daimler becomes a strategic partner to accelerate the adoption of FlashBattery technology to the Electric Vehicles market

2017-08-30

international

Daimler Trucks Asia Taiwan opens office to strengthen FUSO sales

2017-03-16

international

FUSO Achieved Sales Milestone of 1M Canters in Indonesia

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) achieved a cumulative sales milestone of one million light-duty Canter trucks, known as Colt Diesel in Indonesia, since it began selling in 1975.

2017-03-07

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