Daimler introduces the Axor Euro 4 line of trucks for the Indonesian market.
The agent holding the brand Daimler Commercial Vehicles Indonesia (DCVI) launched the Mercedes Benz Axor Euro 4. There are 11 models offered by Daimler with a price range of Rp. 800 million to Rp. 1 billion off the road .
For truck models with construction or mining loads, Axor produces types 1623C (4x2), 2528C, and 2528CH. The logistics vehicles are the 1623R, 2523R, 2528R, and 2528R.
Furthermore, the tractor head types are the 4028T and 4928T types. In addition, there are two new types, namely the 2528 CX and 4023T.
DCVI General Manager Naeem Hassim said that the low-pollution product with Euro 4 emission standards was issued as a form of the company's commitment to fulfill sustainable environmental concerns.
DCVI also wants to support government regulations in implementing the Euro 4 emission standard on diesel vehicle engines which was officially implemented on 7 April.
"We are very happy to be able to contribute to a new chapter in the era of commercial vehicle transportation in Indonesia that is more environmentally friendly," he said at a press conference in South Tangerang, Tuesday (7/6/2022).
Naeem explained that the Mercedes-Benz Axor Euro 4 was designed with the OM 906 LA engine which has proven to be tough for the road in Indonesia. Daimler embeds selective catalytic reduction (SCR) technology and a ZPD pump .
"A suitable combination to operate in Indonesia with maximum efficiency for operators," he explained.
The combination of SCR and ZPD pump on the Axor Euro 4 will provide high uptime with longer maintenance intervals of up to 50,000 km. It also improves fuel efficiency with cleaner emissions.
Head of Product & Marketing PT DCVI Faustina said that the Mercedes-Benz Axor Euro 4 was assembled in Wanaherang, Bogor, West Java. Axor Euro 4 comes first with seven models until the end of 2022, and continues into next year.
"Currently, Mercedes-Benz Axor Euro 4 can be ordered at authorized DCVI dealers and AdBlue as a catalyst fluid for SCR technology is available in all authorized Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle dealer networks in Indonesia," he explained.