Pasir Gudang, 1 December 2022 – Terberg Tractors Malaysia Sdn Bhd (TTM), the joint venture company established between Sime Darby Industrial Sdn Bhd (Sime Darby Industrial) and the Netherlands-based Royal Terberg Group BV, looks to expand its reach in Asia Pacific with the launch of Malaysia’s first fully battery-powered electric terminal tractor, Model YT200EV. The YT200EV terminal tractor which is manufactured locally at TTM’s manufacturing and assembly facility in Pasir Gudang, Johor, will be made available for distribution by early December 2022.

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Bukit Jelutong, 29 November 2022 – MNA Metal Resources Sdn Bhd (MNA Metal) recently received its first new truck generation (NTG) G410A4x2NZ with Repair & Maintenance (R&M7) from Scania that gives the best reliability, fuel-efficiency, reduced CO₂ emission, uptime and ideal payload optimisation, increasing business productivity. The signed contract will give MNA Metal worry-free operation due to predictable costs with planned downtime giving maximum uptime for seven years. This sustainable partnership will enhance MNA Metal’s recycling operations in greening the environment. Daniel Tan, solutions sales director, Scania Southeast Asia, handed over the key to Robert S. Mendoza, director/ general manager, MNA Metal.

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Setia Alam, 15 November 2022 – Honda Malaysia officially launched the Civic e:HEV RS, an additional variant in the Civic line-up, powered by a new 2.0L e:HEV powertrain – a first for Honda Malaysia. Complementing the successful 11^th Generation Civic, the Civic e:HEV RS also joins the expanding line-up of Honda e:HEV models which include City, City Hatchback and the all-new HR-V.

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Bukit Jelutong – 19 October 2022 – The recent months have been hectic for Scania with the delivery of 2 coaches to Unimax Group and 10 trucks to Sea Hawk Global Lines Sdn Bhd. The deliveries were separate events held at the Scania office.

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Kuala Lumpur, 13 October 2022 – CTOS Digital Berhad, through its subsidiary company, CTOS IDS Sdn Bhd, has launched a new service in collaboration with OTOFACTS for consumers to check the history of used vehicles that are being considered for purchase.

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Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, 30 September 2022 – Scania Malaysia, accredited as the Centre of National Dual Training System (NDTS), by the Department of Skills Development, Ministry of Human Resources Malaysia, recently took part in an MOU exchange with Institut Kemahiran Tinggi Belia Negara Dusun Tua (IKTBNDT). The exchange was done between Heba El Tarifi, managing director, Scania Southeast Asia and Dalila Sharingat, director of IKTBNDT, and witnessed by Guest of Honour YB Dato’ Seri Ahmad Faizal Dato’ Azumu, Minister of Youth and Sports Malaysia and His Excellency Dr Joachim Bergstrőm, Swedish Ambassador to Malaysia at the Institusi Latihan Kemahiran Belia dan Sukan (ILKBS) Career Fest Central Region 2022 held at AEON Mall, Nilai. The event was also graced by top officials from the Ministry of Youth and Sports, IKTBN and IKBN centres throughout Malaysia.

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Kuala Lumpur, 26 September 2022 – Perodua is embarking on its first-of-its-kind electric vehicle study as well as a long-term mobility as a service market study involving 300 subscribers of its limited Ativa Hybrid model. The event was attended by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry Secretary General, Dato’ Sri Lokman Hakim Ali, Perodua chairman, Tan Sri Asmat Kamaludin and Daihatsu chairman, Sunao Matsubayashi.

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Bintulu, 8 September 2022 – Scania Malaysia recently delivered the first Scania ADR new truck generation (NTG) P410 A6x2NA in Sarawak to Jospun Jaya Sdn. Bhd. (Jospun Jaya) at the Scania workshop in Bintulu and will also be supported by the workshop in Kuching. This ADR specification NTG comes with Repair & Maintenance (R&M) Contract; Scania Fleet Management System (FMS) Control 10; 24/7 Scania Assistance and supported by Scania Hire Purchase. The key was handed to Madang Jok, director, Jospun Jaya.

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Shah Alam, 20 August 2022 – Swift Haulage Bhd signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) recently with Volvo Trucks Malaysia for the purchasing of electric vehicle trucks, exploring the potential charging network, developing qualified human capital development and technology sharing for electro mobility in Malaysia. The signing ceremony at Swift’s’ Headquarters was attended by the leadership teams from Swift, Volvo Trucks Malaysia and Volvo Trucks International.

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Bukit Jelutong, 3 August 2022 – Scania launched the Super 7 promotion, being the first heavy-duty commercial vehicle manufacturer in Malaysia to package a combination of seven years instalment plan with seven years maintenance contract that will lock-in profits for seven years on a Scania truck purchased. The promotional period will be until on 31 December 2022.

“Here at Scania, we work closely with our customers, understand their business and listen to their input.  We use this to tailor our solution offerings to address their business needs and help them grow their business and profitability. With the introduction of the Super 7 we help them secure their profit and long-term sustainability,” stated Heba El Tarifi, managing director, Scania Southeast Asia.

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