Sunday, 19 October 2014

SCANIA INDIA : SCANIA METROLINK 12M HD BIAXLE COACH DELIVERED TO SIDDAGANGA TOURS & TRAVELS (BANGALORE)

Siddaganga Tours & Travels :- Scania Metrolink HD 12 M  Biaxle

 Siddaganga Tours & Travels (Bangalore) is introducing a Scania Metrolink HD 12 M Biaxle soon on Bangalore - Tirupati Tours Package  Route.

For Online Booking Log in : http://www.siddagangatours.com/

SCANIA MERTROLINK 12M HD BEFORE DELIVERY
 
SCANIA METROLINK 12M HD GETTING READING FOR A TRIAL RUN
 

Pic Credits :- Respective Owners
 

Saturday, 18 October 2014

SCANIA INDIA :-Scania Metrolink Coaches delivered to Thirumal Alaghu Travels (TAT Travels) in Kerala, Trivandrum

Thiruvananthapuram, September 14, 2014:
 Scania Commercial Vehicles India Pvt. Ltd., a leading commercial vehicles and engines manufacturer, today delivered the Scania Metrolink Coaches to Thirumal Alaghu Travels (TAT) in Thiruvananthapuram. Mr. Sivakumar V, Director - Sales, Scania Commercial Vehicles India Pvt. Ltd., Mr. S.P. Subramanian, S.P Group of Companies, Mr. V Ram Vijay, Director, TAT, Theni and Mr. Vignesh Marimuthu, Co-Director, TAT, Theni were present at the occasion.

Speaking during the handover ceremony, Mr. Sivakumar V, Director - Sales, Scania Commercial Vehicles India Pvt. said, “It is a proud moment for Scania team to be associated with one of the oldest and efficient fleet operators in the market. Vying to serve customers better with unique amenities, Thirumal Alaghu Travels holds high regards among passengers. By opting for Scania Metrolink Coaches, I am sure Thiruml Alaghu Travels will continue to delight their customers with unbeatable Scania’s unbeatable safety promise and premium comfort features. In the midst of numerous road mishaps, Scania Metrolink will restore faith among the passengers with advanced vehicle safety features. The superior fuel efficiency of the vehicle is a big boon to our customers, who will be able to attain outstanding Total Operating Economy, which will in turn lower CO2 emission.”

Thirumal Alaghu Travels was founded in 1955 by Late Mr. Thirumal Alaghu Nadar, beginning its service from Theni with an aim to ease commutation for the local public in the region. Today the company is managed under the able leadership of Mr. Vignesh Marimuthu and Mr. Ram Vijay. Since the establishment, TAT has grown phenomenally well and picked as favorites by passengers for their customer centric services and meticulous amenities. Scania Metrolink Coaches under TAT will service between Thiruvananthapuram and Chennai. 


Thursday, 9 October 2014

SCANIA INDIA :- MORNINGSTAR TRAVELS (GUNTUR)

For the 1st  Time in Andra Pradesh introducing a World Leader
Morning Star Travels  will add a Scania to its fleet.
Starting from 19th Oct 2014....
Route :- Bangalore - Vijayawada- Bangalore

Book from www.morningstartravels.in




Monday, 15 September 2014

Scania bus order book size stands at 300 units

Swedish commercial vehicle major Scania has got orders to supply 300 buses in India.
According to Anders Grundstromer, managing director of Scania Commercial Vehicles India (SVCI) and senior vice-president, Scania Group, said the company has so far supplied 38 Scania Metrolink coach buses in India, primarily in South and Western region like Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Gujarat.

“We have received orders to supply 300 buses to various fleet operators in India. We are also in the process of closing a major order from a state transport corporation,” he said.

The company will start local manufacturing of buses soon at its manufacturing facility in Narasapura industrial estate near Bangalore. Already trial production for bus assembly has commenced. The bus will have 80 percent localisation with the bus body coming out with 100 percent indigenization while the chassis has 30 percent local content. The company has around 50-60 vendors to supply components for the buses to be locally produced.

Grundstromer was speaking to Autocar Professional after delivering two Metrolink coaches to Bangalore-based intercity luxury bus operator National Travels. National Travels Managing Partner Shakeel Ahmed Khan received the keys from Grundstromer. In August, Grundstromer said the company has given two Metrolink coach buses to Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) for trial runs in Karnataka.

 Now the company is likely to bag a bulk order from KSRTC. Scania is also provide its Ethanol-fuelled city bus to Bangalore Metropolitan Corporation (BMTC) for trial runs in January. Recently it gave an ethanol-driven bus to Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) for trial runs. Currently the company has been assembling trucks at its Narasapura manufacturing facility in Karnataka, which was inaugurated in October 2013. With an investment of Rs 250 crore, this facility will serve as the centre of the company’s commercial operations in the country. Scania’s goal is to sell about 2,500 trucks and 1,000 buses per year in the Indian market within the next five years.
Ander Gundstomer M.D. of SCANIA INDIA


Sunday, 14 September 2014

SCANIA INDIA :- SCANIA METROLINK 14.5 M HD COACHES DELIVERED TO NATIONAL TRAVELS (BANGALORE)

Scania Metrolink Coaches delivered to National Travels in Karnataka, Bangalore

Bangalore, September 10, 2014
Scania Commercial Vehicles India, a leading commercial vehicles and engines manufacturer, today delivered the Scania Metrolink Coaches to National Travels in Bangalore. Mr. Anders Grundströmer, Managing Director, Scania India and Senior Vice President, Scania Group, Mr. N. T. Zameer Ahmed Khan, MLA Chamrajpet , Former Minister –Government of Karnataka and Mr. Shakeel Ahmed Khan, Managing Partner, National Travels, Bangalore were part of the occasion. 

Mr Ander Grundstomer Handing Over the Keys
Mr. N.T.Zameer Ahmed Khan & Mr. Shakeel Ahmed Khan


Mr N.T. Zameer Ahmd Khan & Mr. Ander Grundstomer

SCANIA METROLINK 14.5 M HD - TAJ MAHAL FRONT PROFILE

SCANIA METROLINK 14.5M HD - TAJ MAHAL REAR PROFILE

TAJ MAHAL READY FOR THE INAUGURATION CEREMONY

SCANIA METROLINK 14.5M HD - MUMTAZ MAHAL FRONT PROFILE

SCANIA METROLINK 14.5M HD - MUMTAZ MAHAL SIDE PROFILE

Mr. Shakeel Ahmed Khan & Mr. Anders Grundstomer 

NATIONAL TRAVEL FAMILY

Thursday, 11 September 2014

NATIONAL TRAVELS :- SCANIA METROLINK 14.5 M HD

Scania attracts more fleet operators in Karnataka

After SRS Travels, Scania Commercial Vehicles India, has now delivered its Metrolink Coaches to National Travels in Bangalore, Karnataka

The Indian arm of the Swedish bus maker, Scania Commercial Vehicles, has successfully opened its account with yet another fleet owner in Bangalore, Karnataka. After SRS Travels, the bus maker has delivered its Metrolink Coaches to National Travels.

Speaking during the handover ceremony, Anders Grundstromer, Managing Director, Scania India and Senior Vice-President, said, “I am extremely delighted that we have established relationship with National Travels, one of the leading fleet operators in the state. This association is an affirmation to Scania’s commitment towards providing sustainable transportation solutions in a large scale."

"Our Coaches are equipped with most advanced safety elements and best in class comfort features. Metrolink will address the grave issues concerning passenger safety that we are facing at the moment. In addition, the superior fuel efficiency of the vehicle will contribute to outstanding Total Operating Economy and will help in reducing CO2 emission as well,” he further adds.

Scania is establishing a complete service and dealership network in the country starting from the southern and western states. The bus maker plans to expand its wings to other geographies as well. The Metrolink Coaches delivered to National Travels will ply between Bangalore and Mumbai.

 Anders Grundstromer, Managing Director, Scania India And National Travels Owner 

NATIONAL TRAVELS : SCANIA METROLINK 14.5M HD

National  Travels :- Scania Metrolink HD 14.5 M  Multiaxle

National Travels (Bangalore) is introducing Scania Metrolink HD 14.5 M Multiaxle soon on Bangalore - Ahmedabad Route.

For Online Booking Log in : http://www.nationaltravels.in/

Route :-Bangalore To Ahmedabad