Eicher along with KAICO unveils Next-Gen Truck
An emerging player in the Kuwait, VE Commercial vehicles is celebrating 16 years of successful operations in Kuwait along with KAICO, the exclusive distributor for Eicher since 2001, has been supporting the brand with an excellent infrastructure facility and large sales, service and spare parts network.
Ashish Tandon, General Manager of KAICO, thanked all Eicher customers for their support and loyalty to the brand. He emphasized KAICO has a simple business philosophy “Customer is # 1” and “Customer for Life” and over the years the company`s strong commitment to quality, integrity and customer service has helped it grow confidently. The long-term value proposition of Eicher is to extend technically superior, tough, reliable, profitable, high quality products and services to KAICO fleet users.
The all new truck has been named the Eicher Pro 3008. Adopting the most professional and holistic approach to modernize the trucking industry, the new brand philosophy is to Go Pro; that is to give trucking a truly professional offering which will lead to higher productivity, profitability and prosperity for the customer. Eicher’s new Pro 3008 trucks promise to deliver bestin-class fuel efficiency, higher loading capacity, superior uptime and overall vehicle life time profitability. With a completely new Pegasus-based front styling across the product family, it is a quantum leap in each and every aspect, from exterior design to engine technology to cabin features. The Pro 3008 truck will be powered by new generation engines adapted from Volvo Group technology with power capacity of 150 hp with high fuel efficiency, reliability and long life.
Eicher Truck Pro 3008 is set to redefine the trucking experience in the medium-duty truck industry. It is specially designed for segments that require high power and torque combination as well as a greater degree of refinement and sophistication. With a new generation highly fuel-efficient engine and world-class cabin, it offers state-of-the-art features, high level of comfort and safety along with superior overall performance. Eicher Pro 3008 is going to set new benchmarks in performance and profitability.
This truck has undergone very stringent and grueling test protocols to ensure superior up-time. Extensive testing has been done not only in the labs and on the Volvo Group’s torture track, but also with some of the customers in real conditions and various applications in Kuwait market. The trucks will look to take on the key segments of food distribution, construction, government tenders and contracting which traditionally dominated by the Japanese brands. In addition, it will also address the mass market segment with value features at low cost of ownership.