Heaptalk, Malang – PT Transforma Oto Prima (TOP), the official Mercedes-Benz Bus and Truck dealer in Indonesia, has successfully delivered 26 units of the Mercedes-Benz OH 1626 L Chassis to PT Kacebe Murni Transport (MTrans), a bus operator in the region. The event was attended by key representatives from TOP, MTrans, and Daimler Commercial Vehicles Indonesia (DCVI), the official brand holder of Mercedes-Benz Bus and Truck in the country.
This significant delivery marks another milestone for MTrans, reinforcing its fleet with high-performance buses that emphasize safety and passenger comfort. The Mercedes-Benz OH 1626 L chassis is well-known for its reliability, fuel efficiency, and cutting-edge technology, ensuring an enhanced travel experience for passengers.
TOP remains dedicated to driving progress in Indonesia’s transportation industry by enhancing mobility, which supports both economic development and tourism. Through this handover, the company reaffirms its commitment to providing innovative and sustainable transport solutions, helping to establish a more efficient transportation system that benefits the wider community.
Locally manufactured, the chassis showcases the dedication of both TOP and DCVI to delivering safe, efficient, and sustainable transport solutions while utilizing local resources.
Agus Prasetyo, Sales Manager of PT Transforma Oto Prima Surabaya, stated, “As an official Mercedes-Benz dealer, we are committed to offering high-quality products and outstanding after-sales service. The delivery of these 26 chassis further strengthens modern and efficient transportation operations in Indonesia while bolstering the local bus industry.”
The Mercedes-Benz OH 1626 L Chassis is equipped with a 6-cylinder OM906LA engine, generating 256 HP at 2,200 rpm and 900 Nm of torque between 1,200-1,600 rpm, adhering to Euro 4 emission standards. It features a G 85 manual transmission and air suspension on both front and rear axles, providing a smooth and comfortable ride. Safety is enhanced through advanced braking systems, including ABS. Additionally, a 400-liter fuel tank and a 60-liter AdBlue tank contribute to improved fuel efficiency.
Rozi Yulianto, CEO of MTrans, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “Since 2019, MTrans has trusted Mercedes-Benz chassis for our operations across Java and Bali due to their exceptional reliability. The addition of these 26 units enables us to further elevate the safety and comfort of our services. With the continuous support from PT Transforma Oto Prima, we remain committed to delivering the best transportation experience to our passengers.”
Built for durability, the OH 1626 L chassis comes with advanced features that ensure safety and comfort across diverse terrains. Supported by top-notch after-sales service, its performance remains optimal over the long term.
Adri Budiman, Head of Bus Sales at PT Daimler Commercial Vehicles Indonesia, added, “This strategic partnership strengthens our support for MTrans through the Mercedes-Benz OH 1626 L chassis. At DCVI, we are committed to introducing innovative solutions and providing the best after-sales service for our customers.”
With its state-of-the-art features, the Mercedes-Benz OH 1626 L chassis is expected to enhance driver assistance while improving passenger comfort and safety, further advancing public transportation in Indonesia.