BharatBenz launched the its first three models in the Indian market. Three Heavy Duty BharatBenz Trucks – 2523R and 3123R for the haulage segment and 2523C for the construction segment – will now be commercially available through a growing number of state-of-the-art dealerships.
The three Heavy-Duty trucks launched are first among the range of 17 models that will be launched over the next 17 months. Eight of them were presented to the market in a large-scale customer-event in March this year.
The Heavy-Duty Trucks are based on the Mercedes-Benz Axor platform, have been localised to suit specific needs of Indian customers, featuring a six-cylinder engine with 230 HP (170 KW) in all three variants. The trucks boast of fuel efficiency that is more than 10% better, in comparison to existing products in the market and offers value-for-money with a strong focus on Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles, the 100% Indian subsidiary of the world’s No. 1 truck manufacturer Daimler AG.
The prices are as follows
| 25 Ton Rigid Truck | 15.7 lacs to 17.2 lacs |
| 31 Ton Rigid Truck | 18.7 lacs to 20.2 lacs |
| 25 Ton Tipper | 22.4 lacs to 23.1 lacs |
Some of the main features of these trucks are: I
- Intelligent-unitized-fuel-injection system,
- Balance-type rear suspension and inter-wheel differential in the haulage trucks and
- Inter-wheel/inter-axle differential locks in the construction trucks, the
- Unique “Engine-Brake” system
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