Iveco at Challenge Bibendum 2011

www.chinatrucks.com: Challenge Bibendum 2011, the world’s top event in the field of sustainable mobility, organised by Michelin, was held in Berlin from 18th to 22nd May. Themed as “Clean-Safe-Connected “mobility, the important annual forum uses conferences and test drives to focus attention on road transport and future technologies for sustainable mobility.

 

Iveco products

Iveco has adopted these objectives as its own and at Challenge Bibendum 2011 is presenting a series of advanced technological solutions along with a vast and varied offer designed to meet the multiple needs of all transport professionals. The company’s objective is to make available to customers a range of the most innovative products aligned with the needs of sustainable mobility yet continuing to maintain a realistic and pragmatic approach to business.

Iveco attributes a great deal of importance to natural gas as a fuel and boasts the widest range of CNG commercial vehicles in Europe. CNG fuelled vehicles have long been common in Italy and their further development is one of Iveco’s highest research priorities.

Iveco is a European leader in the construction and marketing of CNG vehicles, including trucks, vans and buses for various types of mission, especially urban operations.

Iveco CNG commercial vehicles can already use bio-methane, one of the renewable energy sources with the most promising credentials in terms of reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

The ECOStralis is Iveco’s solution to the growing demand for a more environmentally friendly form of long distance transport. The ECOStralis is both ecological and efficient, and is designed to cut operating costs too, especially fuel costs, which represent almost a third of the running costs of a modern commercial vehicle.

Iveco

Iveco - a company in the Fiat Industrial Group - designs, manufactures and markets a wide range of light, medium and heavy commercial vehicles, construction site vehicles, city buses and coaches and special vehicles for fire-fighting, off-road, defence and civil protection applications.

Iveco employs around 25,000 people, has 24 factories in 11 countries around the world and develops excellent technology at six research centres. Iveco is present in China, Russia, Australia and Latin America as well as in Europe. Approximately 5,000 sales outlets and customer service centres in over 160 countries ensure that support is always at hand wherever an Iveco vehicle is operating.

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