Jakarta, March 6, 2008 (ANTARA) - PT. Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian Motors (KTB), Sole Distributor of Mitsubishi vehicle in Indonesia from Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck & Bus Corporation (MFTBC) announced that in accordance with release from Euro NCAP dated February 26, 2008, about the result from Euro NCAP stringent crash test for 3 (three) pick up vehicles, revealed that Mitsubishi L200 is the best pick up that achieved four stars in adult occupant protection.
Based on the facts that have become trends in European countries, in recent years, demand for pick ups has been rising. The manufacturer start to target the customers who may use such cars as family transports, rather than as commercial vehicles.
This thing encourage Euro NCAP -- as the institution that provides motoring consumers and automotive industry with a realistic and independent assesment of the safety performance of some of the most popular cars sold in Europe -- to conduct test to the vehicle that no longer simply being used for the carriage of goods, where Euro NCAP will test all cars that could have an impact on the safety of European customers.
The test result of the 3 (three) pick up vehicles as announced by Euro NCAP on February 26, 2008 through its press release said: "The best of all the pick-ups tested by Euro NCAP was the Mitsubishi L200, which received a respectable four star result in adult occupant protection"
In Indonesia, the same vehicle is Mitsubishi Strada Triton. From the crash test result has confirmed Triton's strong body structure. Strada Triton has been introduced to Indonesian consumers in May 2007 and has successfully brought KTB to lead the market in Pick Up 4x4 segment with market share 53.1% by end of May 2007.
In year 2008, KTB plans to introduce new model of Strada Triton to Indonesia consumers, which is not only reliable for off-road track and as operational car, but also stylish and prestigious for multifunction passenger cars and suitable for the whole family in Indonesia.
We are paying very much attention for the safety and comfortability of Mitsubishi customers in Indonesia by keep on maintaining the quality and performance of the vehicle that will be introduced to Indonesian society.
* Euro NCAP was established in year 1997 as the independent institution in Europe that provide the realistic and independent assessment of the safety performance of some of the most popular cars sold In Europe for its consumers. Currently Euro NCAP is supported by European governments and consumers organizations and has become a catalyst for encouraging significant safety improvements to new car design.
Source: Euro NCAP Website
Overall Pick Up Test Result:
http://www.euroncap.com/Content-Web-Article/5aa93e79-d5bd-4938-b26a-8973579dd57c/euro-ncap-picks-up-carmakers-weaknesses-in-new-cat.aspx
Result from Mitsubishi L200:
http://www.euroncap.com/tests/mitsubishi_l200/314.aspx
For further information, please contact: Public Relations Office PT. Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian Motors, Jl. Jend. A. Yani Proyek Pulomas - Jakarta 13210, Tel: 021-4891608, Fax: 021-4757735, Email: ktb@ktb.co.id
Based on the facts that have become trends in European countries, in recent years, demand for pick ups has been rising. The manufacturer start to target the customers who may use such cars as family transports, rather than as commercial vehicles.
This thing encourage Euro NCAP -- as the institution that provides motoring consumers and automotive industry with a realistic and independent assesment of the safety performance of some of the most popular cars sold in Europe -- to conduct test to the vehicle that no longer simply being used for the carriage of goods, where Euro NCAP will test all cars that could have an impact on the safety of European customers.
The test result of the 3 (three) pick up vehicles as announced by Euro NCAP on February 26, 2008 through its press release said: "The best of all the pick-ups tested by Euro NCAP was the Mitsubishi L200, which received a respectable four star result in adult occupant protection"
In Indonesia, the same vehicle is Mitsubishi Strada Triton. From the crash test result has confirmed Triton's strong body structure. Strada Triton has been introduced to Indonesian consumers in May 2007 and has successfully brought KTB to lead the market in Pick Up 4x4 segment with market share 53.1% by end of May 2007.
In year 2008, KTB plans to introduce new model of Strada Triton to Indonesia consumers, which is not only reliable for off-road track and as operational car, but also stylish and prestigious for multifunction passenger cars and suitable for the whole family in Indonesia.
We are paying very much attention for the safety and comfortability of Mitsubishi customers in Indonesia by keep on maintaining the quality and performance of the vehicle that will be introduced to Indonesian society.
* Euro NCAP was established in year 1997 as the independent institution in Europe that provide the realistic and independent assessment of the safety performance of some of the most popular cars sold In Europe for its consumers. Currently Euro NCAP is supported by European governments and consumers organizations and has become a catalyst for encouraging significant safety improvements to new car design.
Source: Euro NCAP Website
Overall Pick Up Test Result:
http://www.euroncap.com/Content-Web-Article/5aa93e79-d5bd-4938-b26a-8973579dd57c/euro-ncap-picks-up-carmakers-weaknesses-in-new-cat.aspx
Result from Mitsubishi L200:
http://www.euroncap.com/tests/mitsubishi_l200/314.aspx
For further information, please contact: Public Relations Office PT. Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian Motors, Jl. Jend. A. Yani Proyek Pulomas - Jakarta 13210, Tel: 021-4891608, Fax: 021-4757735, Email: ktb@ktb.co.id
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