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This Euro 2-compliant 7.8 litre engine features a heavy duty- controlled common rail system to produce a healthy 176kW of power at 2,400rpm and a mas- sive total of 706Nm is available at a low 1,450rpm. Power is de- livered through a new 6-speed transmission.
The N-Series truck range is now expanded with the introduction of the Road King Hi-Power NKR and NPR models. These Euro 2-compliant trucks offer signif- icantly-improved performance, making them ideal for tackling challenging terrain and for im- proved load-carrying capability.
With the introduction of the new F-Series medium-duty trucks and the improved range of N- Series light duty trucks, Kuroka- wa is confident of achieving their target of 6,350 units of trucks this year, an increase of 94% over their performance in 2011.
Isuzu Announces Expansion Plans for Malaysian Market
From lef : CEO of Isuzu Malaysia Kimitoshi Kurokawa, Chief Engineer Global Product Planning Ryo Miwa, COO of Isuzu Malaysia Daisuke Ishida and Executive Director of Isuzu Malaysia Katsuro Ishihara to- gether with the newly launched Isuzu F-Series FVR.
Japanese vehicle manufacturer Isuzu has announced plans to increase its presence in the 14-15 tonne medium truck sector with new products planned for launch this year. In addition the company will be introduc- ing a high powered light duty truck and is putting together plans for product lauches in the pick-up sector scheduled for 2013.
“Our current market share in medium duty trucks is rela- tively low in Malaysia because we don’t yet have the models, so this year launching a range of new trucks”, explained Kimitoshi Kurokawa, Managing Director, Isu- zu Malaysia Sdn Bhd. “We will be introducing the same models as in Japan”, he added. “The engine/emission control is different but the design will be more or less the same”.
The news comes hot on the heels of Isuzu’s launch of the N series truck, which the company claims has already achieved a 34% market share in its sector. “We are very satisfied with the results achieved by the N series”, said
五十铃宣布大马市场扩展计划
日本汽车制造商五十铃宣布，他们计划通过今年的产品推 介，增加他们在14-15吨中型卡车的市占率。除了推出高 动力的轻型卡车之外，他们也筹备着在2013年推出皮卡 (pick-up)新品。
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