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TRUCKING
In 1980, IVECO made global history when it built the first turbo
diesel engine for heavy industrial vehicles. Four years later, it
launched the TurboStar, a heavy on-road vehicle and in 1985, it
introduced the first light diesel engine with direct injection.
In 1980, IVECO made global history
when it built the first turbo diesel
engine for heavy industrial vehicles.
Four years later, it launched the
TurboStar, a heavy on-road vehicle
and in 1985, it introduced the first
light diesel engine with direct
injection.
Marco Torta, IVECO Area Manager
for Gulf Area, Iraq and East Africa, a
company veteran for the past 33
years, said he's proud to be part of a
trucking firm that helps businesses
s a v e m o n e y a n d e n h a n c e
productivity through innovative
solutions for their daily needs.
“I joined IVECO 33 years ago. In
1993, I was assigned to Egypt where I
stayed for eight years. In 2001, I was
moved to Morocco and stayed there
until 2005. Between 2006-2010, I was
stationed in Ethiopia. I moved back to
Egypt in 2010. In 2011, I was
entrusted to handle the UAE, East
Africa, Cyprus and the Iraq markets,”
Torta shared.
“Our company is known for
offering innovative solutions that
help businesses grow by saving on
fuel consumption, comfort for drivers
and best of all safety,” he added in an
interview at their corporate office at
Dubai Airport Freezone Authority
(DAFZA).
I V E C O
i s b e s t k n o w n f o r
manufacturing vehicles—special
vehicles, light, medium and heavy
duty trucks, military vehicles, buses
a n d e v e n e n g i n e s — t h a t c a n
withstand any conditions, tailormade
based on market needs that
can last up to two decades.
The Daily Hi-Matic
IVECO's New Daily Hi-Matic is the
only vehicle in its segment to offer
two engines optimized to deliver the
best performance in every mission.
Its 2.3-litre F1A engine is now
available in both light- and heavyduty
homologation, with rated power
ranging from 116 to 156 hp while the
3.0-litre heavy-duty F1C engine
offers three power ratings with
increased performance ranging from
160 to 210 hp, as well as a Natural
Power compressed natural gas
version.
The Daily Hi-Matic Euro 5, which
belongs to this family of vehicles,
Torta explained, is best suited for all
deliveries for all types of businesses.
It is capable of carrying 3.5 to 7 tons.
It's available in chassis cab, single