Eicher bags order for 350 HD trucks in Bangladesh

Eicher Trucks & Buses, part of VE Commercial Vehicles (VECV), has bagged an order for 350 heavy duty trucks from Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC). BRTC has bought 350 units of Eicher 20.16, which is a 16 tonnes GVW haulage truck. Keeping customer profitability in mind, the Eicher 20.16 has been designed to deliver best-in-class fuel efficiency, superior uptime with modern ergonomics. This development will further drive VECV’s vision of modernising the commercial vehicle industry in Bangladesh. The delivery of the order is expected to take place within 8 months. S S Gill, Senior VP and Head, International Business, VECV, commented, said, “This order further strengthens our position in Bangladesh, where we have been growing by over 37 per cent CAGR for the last 5 years.”