Abans expands range of Dongfeng commercial vehicles in local market

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Abans Auto, part of Abans Group, has expanded the range of Dongfeng commercial vehicles in the Sri Lankan market.

Abans Auto, is the sole agent in Sri Lanka for Dongfeng commercial vehicles that comprise of Nissan technology.

Abans offer 200,000 km or three-year warranty on Dongfeng King Run cabs and chassis and full body trucks and one-year or 100,000 km warranty, for Dongfeng Captain freezer trucks and Dongfeng garbage collector trucks. Abans offers attractive, flexible payment terms which customers can pay while they earn.

Abans auto showrooms are located at no. 212 Negombo Road Peliyagoda; no. 409A R.A. De Mel Mawatha Colombo 03 and no. 117 Nawala Road Nugegoda.

Their state-of-the-art service facility at 77/A New Nuge Road Peliyagoda has the latest sophisticated equipment for servicing and repairs under the supervision of experienced and qualified motor engineers with genuine original spare parts.

Dongfeng Motor Corporation was established in Shiyan China, in September 1969 which began a 40 year glorious history of Dongfeng commercial vehicles. In June 2003, Dongfeng Motor Corporation and Nissan Motor Company entered into a joint investment agreement and formed Dongfeng Motor Company, which is the largest joint venture in China’s automobile industry.

Dongfeng manufactures and markets medium and heavy duty commercial vehicles in seven professional plants and nine subsidiaries with a marketing and service network all over China.

Its integrated value chain focuses on markets and customers, improving its QCT continuously and providing specialised transport solutions to its customers.

With the largest market share, Dongfeng exports medium and heavy duty trucks to more than 20 countries and regions. Dongfeng Motor Company is the third largest truck manufacturer in the world after Daimler Chrysler and Volvo.

The Dongfeng ‘King Run’ is a new generation heavy duty truck which has superior comfort, fuel efficiency, reliability, safety and durability.

It has become the value benchmark of heavy duty trucks. ‘King Run’ heavy duty trucks are available in two models, full body trucks and cab and chassis with GVW of 12,000 kg and 14,500 kg respectively.

The Dongfeng Captain, freezer truck with a factory built carrier freezer unit and a 7,200 kg GVW, is built on a strong fibreglass reinforced body with customisation available for individual needs, and with the options of transporting frozen and fresh items.

The refrigeration unit has a range from -18C0 to 0C0. The Hydraulic Lifter is also available for this vehicle upon customer request.

The Dongfeng garbage collector truck has a steel cab, mechanical cab suspension, adjustable driver’s seat with suspension and powered by a Cummins diesel ISDe210 30, 210 hp engine with Euro thee emission level, six cylinder inline, maximum torque 800N.m at 1400 rpm.

The garbage compactor unit comprises of high strength steel, and its rugged application is ideally suited for Sri Lankan conditions.