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7 Famous Truck Brands in Indonesia

The automotive world in Indonesia is growing rapidly along with the development of science and technology, but this is proportional to the higher consumer needs in the automotive world, thus local and foreign car manufacturers are competing to produce the latest automotive equipment. Not only private vehicles in the form of cars or motorbikes are growing rapidly, but heavy equipment is also increasingly diverse in models and types of uses.

In this article, we will discuss one of the automotive tools, namely trucks, generally these vehicles are often used in the distribution process of an item in large quantities. However, did you know that the model and type of vehicle is also very diverse based on the brand and capabilities they have. In Indonesia itself, there are indeed many factories that require a lot of transportation services for goods to be sent. Truck-type car is a means of transportation that is very suitable for Indonesian entrepreneurs, in addition to having a strong engine performance, trucks are also capable of loading a large number of goods and heavy weights.

Thus, entrepreneurs can be more efficient in all matters and also the delivery of shipments will run smoothly and on time. Basically, the better the quality of the trucks, the higher the price. On the other hand, the brands of truck manufacturers produce trucks by considering the price in marketing. Competition for truck brands has indeed increased significantly. Various kinds of trucks that already exist in Indonesia, making the truck brands in Indonesia always issue the best types of trucks. The following are the types of truck brands in Indonesia.

1.Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi has produced several types of trucks that have been successful in the Indonesian automotive market, namely the Fuso Turbo Intercoler, Colt Diesel, and Tractor Head types. The three types of trucks have very reliable performance and are equipped with a power steering steering system, so that these trucks are easy to drive and control. KTB is the sole agent for the Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) and Mitsubishi Fuso Bus & Truck Corporation (MFTBC) brands in Indonesia, comes with a wider product range with the presence of a new line up in the heavy duty truck segment and Big Bang service as a breakthrough service. latest.

KTB has presented two Tractor Head variants in the HDT class, namely FZ 4928 and FZ 4028. Both variants are concept vehicles specially imported from the Mitsubishi Fuso principal, with high technology that has been marketed in various countries and is being prepared to be marketed in Indonesia in the near future. .

2. Nissan UD

Truck lovers, of course, not many know about this one truck, this truck is also high in the Indonesian automotive market. Moreover, by having a very tough performance and also features that are very sophisticated and have modern technology. 

Especially for the Quester type which is equipped with a real-time Fuel Coaching System, the system can guide the driver by driving economically. For Nissan UD, several types have been provided that can be chosen, such as CKE Series, CDE Series, CGE Series, CWE Series, GKE Series, GWE Series.

3. Hino

As the market leader in the medium duty trucks segment for 15 years, PT Hino Motors Sales Indonesia (HMSI) carries the theme "Drive Your Business Easier". Based on the philosophy of Total Support, Hino develops the best products according to the needs and reliable services to provide maximum benefits for customers with 100% operational life and minimum operational costs. 

The three newest Hino products that were first launched were the New Generation Ranger GY 350 PU, FC BUS and the Hino Dutro 130HD 4×4.

4. Isuzu

PT Isuzu Astra Motor Indonesia (IAMI) is present consistently with the theme "Isuzu Muscle Indonesia: Working Non-stop, Exploring Across the Country." 

This theme is intended for Isuzu, with its entire product line-up, to be ready to become a logistics distribution engine throughout Indonesia as the King of Diesel, who is tough and efficient.

5. FAW

FAW introduced two truck variants, namely the FAW Light Truck 4X4/130HP and FAW Tractor Head 6X4/350HP. Both of them are FAW's new ammunition in Indonesia after seeing the huge potential that can be worked on, namely plantations, mining, and construction. 

The FAW JH 6 has a gross vehicle weight (GVW) of 25,000 kg and the total weight of the truck and trailer is 49,000 kg. This truck is very suitable to replace medium-duty trucks in order to reduce the company's operating costs. Gaya Makmur Motor has marketed various types of FAW trucks in Indonesia. These include 4×2 and 6×4 driven tractor heads with power in the range of 300-420 hp, 4×4, 6×2, 6×4 and 10×4 cargo trucks with a choice of a maximum power range of 300-360 hp. . FAW also markets trucks for transporting material dump trucks with a choice of 6×4 and 8×4 drives with 280 to 360 hp and 4×2 and 6×4 mixer trucks with a choice of 130 to 280 hp.

6. Scania

Who does not know the Scania truck, a truck manufacturer from Europe. Of course, automotive friends are familiar with this one truck, a truck that is famous for its engine performance and has advanced features. In addition to good performance, Scania trucks are also famous for their high prices, but that doesn't discourage enthusiasts from owning one of the existing types. 

You need to know that this scania truck is designed to transport very heavy goods.

7. Toyota

In Indonesia, Toyota trucks have many fans, so Toyota certainly has Toyota dealer branches spread across various regions throughout Indonesia. At the beginning of its release, Toyota trucks used the Cub Over Engine (COE) model and at that time this Dyna truck car was known as the Dyna BU. Well, the Dyna BU designation itself is a chassis code owned by the first generation Dyna.

These are the types of truck brands that are well-known in the Indonesian automotive market, hopefully this information can be useful for truck lovers or for those of you who are planning to buy a truck.