India-based company Eicher Trucks and Buses, part of VE Commercial Vehicles, announced on Monday that it has bagged an order for 350 heavy duty trucks from Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC), according to a report by www.autocarpro.in.
The BRTC has bought 350 units of Eicher 20.16, the 16 tonnes GVW haulage truck.
The company says that keeping the customers profitability in mind, the Eicher 20.16 has been designed to deliver best-in-class fuel efficiency, superior uptime with modern ergonomics.
The new order will further drive VECV's vision of modernising the commercial vehicle industry in Bangladesh. The delivery of the order is expected to take place within eight months.
Commenting on this development, SS Gill, senior vice president and head, International Business, VE Commercial Vehicles, said, "The commercial vehicle industry in Bangladesh has been growing rapidly in the past few years.
"This market is a key export region for us and there is a growing demand for fuel-efficient, reliable trucks to fulfil customer requirements," he said.
Eicher Trucks and Buses has led the introduction of modern technology in Bangladesh with best-in-class fuel efficiency, superior reliability and a host of features to enhance the comfort and safety of drivers and profitability for transporters, he further said.
Indian co to supply 350 trucks to BRTC
FE Team | Published: August 27, 2018 21:43:56
Indian co to supply 350 trucks to BRTC
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