Capital Equipment News September 2017

TRANSPORT

JMC SA has officially launched the new Changan Star III Series in South Africa.

JACK OF ALL TRADES

This is complemented by a raft of feature upgrades, ranging from bigger and longer load bins, more engine power, through to enhanced safety features and an ergonomic driving experience. According to Rocky Lui, regional sales manager at JMC SA, the new Star III Series is a radical redesign of the previous Star II Series, previously launched locally some three years ago. He believes that it is a product worth the three-year wait, as the company’s rigorous research and development (R&D) regime exhibits itself in the form of a refined product designed to improve productivity for customers through its increased loading capacity, while reducing operational costs, largely via a powerful engine that delivers more power, but consuming much lesser fuel. At the forefront of the major improve- ments to the new Changan Star III Series is the addition of the minivan to the exist-

With its three derivatives – single and double cab, as well as the completely new minivan edition – the new Changan Star III Series is a go-anywhere 1 t delivery vehicle developed with versatility in mind to suit specific needs of various industries, writes Munesu Shoko .

I n its quest to establish itself as a leading vehicle supplier catering to the needs of small businesses, Jiangling Motors South Africa (JMC SA) has introduced the new Changan Star III Series, said to define a new era in the 1 t delivery vehicle range with its three derivatives that allow it to be deployed across a number of applications.

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