Fuso CANTER has achieved Euro-5

KAMAZ, DAIMLER has increased the efficiency of the Fuso CANTER TF for 15%

General importer of trucks and special vehicles Fuso and Mercedes-Benz in Russia, OOO "DAIMLER KAMAZ RUS" in the framework of the presentation on August 16 at the US training ground, dedicated to the launch on the Russian market of new trucks FUSO CANTER TF, announced the sales figures of trucks FUSO and development plans of the brand until the end of 2018.





According to the Director of sales and after-sales service of trucks FUSO Ilya Bochkareva, from January to July 2018 were sold 700 trucks FUSO (according to the "AUTOSTAT" info – 561 units. or by 60.7% more than in the same period last year). By the end of this year, the automaker intends to sell more than 1.3 thousand trucks, which is 35% higher than in 2017 (1.0 thousand trucks).



Until the end of 2018 it is planned the opening of another dealership FUSO, which brought the number of partners in the FUSO dealer network "DK BROWN" to 45.



After-sales service of trucks FUSO aimed at prompt and complete satisfaction of all customers.



So, according to the head of after-sales service Department Alexey Gerasimenko, full range of spare parts in stock FUSO distributor in Russia exceeds 95%. Also, all dealerships of the automaker have a basic warehouse of spare parts for trucks. In relatively infrequent cases, the lack of any spare parts in the warehouses of dealers and distributors is operational airfreight from Japan.



The company estimates that this year the share of the brand FUSO in the segment of the Sino-Korean brands of trucks with GVW of 3.5-16 tons will remain at the level of 2017 and will be 15.9%. Thus, the result will contribute to the three main objectives that the company sets itself in Russia: the saturation of the market with high quality products, continuous improvement of the quality of work and ensure effective interaction with business partners on mutually beneficial terms.

  

Ilya Bochkarev said: "Using advanced technology, with years of experience and focusing on the needs of our customers, we are constantly bringing to the Russian market a technologically advanced, efficient, comfortable for the drivers high quality vehicles. All models undergo extensive testing and maximally adapted to Russian conditions of exploitation". In a private interview, it was stressed that so far the company has not threatened to the market of CNG vehicles and electric cars (the electric truck was shown at the exhibition COMTRANS-2017), which are still undergoing testing and demonstration operation in Germany.



In the framework of the presentation was also conducted test drive of a new medium-duty trucks FUSO CANTER TF. New motor showed a confident and smooth traction when driving on a 10 percent rise. The maneuverability of the trucks remained at a high level.



Trucks are available in two configurations: weighing 7.5 tonnes with an engine power of 150 HP with ΜM=370 N•m and a weight of 8.55 t with 175-horsepower iteration of this engine and ΜM=430 N•m Capacity of the chassis is now increased to 6 tons.





Under the cabins are now placed a 3-litre diesel engines of the ecological class Euro-5, which reduce fuel consumption by up to 15%. This affects economic efficiency in the operation of the vehicle and the total cost of owning the truck.



On the test drive were four cars, three of which are refrigerated bodies with lifting the rear sides and one with just isothermal body without tail-lift.



Head of product and marketing FUSO Evgeniy Saveliev said: "FUSO CANTER TF is characterized by fuel efficiency, high comfort and is one of the safest trucks in its class, because it has an innovative cockpit design FUSO RISE, anti-lock brakes, the option of electronic control of brake force distribution and stability control. That's why we make the buyers of the new machines unprecedented for the company offer a guarantee of three years or 200 000 km, – he told. We believe that because of its quality trucks FUSO CANTER TF will be in demand in the Russian market".





background:
In July 2010, the company Mitsubishi Fuso Trucks & Bus Corporation together with JSC "KAMAZ" has launched in the Republic of Tatarstan semi-knocked down (SKD) Assembly of trucks Mitsubishi Fuso CANTER. Production was organized in the squares of the Kama Industrial Park Master in Naberezhnye Chelny.



The current company "DK BROWN" was launched on 21 June 2016 by merging LLC "Fuso KAMAZ trucks Rus" and "Mercedes Benz trucks Vostok". The merger of the two companies was primarily due to a decrease in administrative expenses, as both companies are located at a single production site (actually neighboring shops) in Tatarstan.



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