Page 44 - TRUCK AND BUS 2023-01
P. 44
Isuzu Giga GXR360 Prime Mover Keeps
Apart from having strategic busi- ness processes in place, most of the time a successful logistics business is down to having the right truck with which performance, fuel economy, cab comfort and overall robustness could be depended on.
Fortunately for Era Adiku Sdn Bhd, a transport and logistics company based in Selangor, the company found all these qualities in the heavy-duty Isuzu Giga GXR360 prime mover, the truck it said had kept the company’s business running smoothly.
shared: “As a logistics company, the truck we use is very important as we de- liver heavy cargo to various parts of the on time. The GXR360 prime mover has good vehicle choice for our business. Firstly, the sheer power, robustness and durability of the truck keep our day-to-day operations smooth. This truck’s power
44 truck & bus news 2023/1
TCC engine that gives excellent output and torque, proven durability and reliabil- ity, and is perfect for a variety of applica- tions to meet our needs.”
The six-cylinder engine has a turbo in- tercooler and common rail direct injec- tion, which makes the GXR360 capable of delivering high maximum torque at 2,000rpm for top-notch performance.
In addition, complementing his testimoni- - mission that carries ‘superior’ gear ra- tios for optimum power, torque and fuel savings. The extra gears also mean the - erating range while saving on fuel.
“As for the cabin, the GXR360 features what is called the hexapod cabin de- sign that gives our drivers ample interior space and comfort. Our drivers are also fond of other features like the adjustable
air suspension driver seat, smaller bed that is easy to tidy up and ergonomic in- strument panel design that improves op- erability and driving stability. When our drivers are comfortable, they don’t feel tired easily and this leads to increased productivity.”
Annuar pointed out that the logistics in- dustry was currently very competitive and truck maintenance was one of the almost non-stop and with the GXR360, one of the many things we are very happy about is the average RM400 per month maintenance cost that is compar- atively much lower than other heavy-du- ty trucks. Moreover, all the replacement parts for maintenance purposes are the quality of Isuzu’s aftermarket support is highly satisfactory.”
As the truck is Euro 3 and B20 compati- ble, he added, it further contributed to re- duced fuel consumption, lower costs and better environment with a lower carbon us and builds our company’s image as a trustworthy logistics provider.”
