Mercedes-Benz launches latest Euro V trucks in Peru
By Jim Gibbins - 1st October 2019
Peru / Brazil - Divemotor Peru Ltda of Lima, Peru and representative of Mercedes-Benz in the Peruvian market for the past 25 years, has introduced Euro V medium-duty trucks to the market despite there being no current requirement to do so. (From April 1, 2018, Peruvian medium-duty vehicles were required to follow either the Euro IV or the US Tier 2 Bin 5 Standards, while heavy-duty vehicles emissions standard was required to meet Euro IV standards only).
A total of seven models with gross vehicle weight (gvw) capacities from six to 23 tons are being introduced: Accelo 1016, Atego 1419, Atego 1419 Double Cab, Atego 1726, Atego 2430, Atego 2730 and Atego 3030. Some of these models Mercedes-Benz offer two different types of cabin and are available with a range of different body types such as closed vans, cement mixers, dry cargo beds, hoppers and tanks.