Tan Chong Industrial Equipment (TCIE), the sole distributor of UD Trucks in Malaysia has appointed Edaran Setia Auto Sdn Bhd as the sales dealer for the truck brand with the official opening of the newly built dealership in Kuantan, Pahang.
Edaran Setia Auto’s newly constructed one-acre dealership on Jalan Haji Ahmad comprises of a sales showroom and an administrative office. Identified as a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in 2009, Kuantan’s strategic location plays an important role in the logistics sector and this is an important factor to the company. With over 25 years of experience in the commercial vehicle industry, Edaran Setia Auto aims to cover the East Coast region focusing on delivering the best sales experience to a wide range of industries such as construction, mining, trading and transportation.
“Edaran Setia Auto’s dealership aims to be the leading commercial vehicle dealer in the East Coast region and at the same time, provide excellent support to maintain customer loyalty,” said Simon Chan Say Meng, Managing Director of Edaran Setia Auto Sdn Bhd. “We are also very pleased to bring UD Trucks’ Quester 8L truck range, which was introduced to the market in May last year, to this part of the country and share with our customers here the many advantages of this new truck range.”
The Quester 8L comes with an all-new cab driveline, electronic architecture and fuel-saving features. Launched in May last year, the Quester 8L comes in 4×2, 6×2, 6×4 models, complementing the existing 11L range of 4×2, 6×2, 6×4 and 8×4 models. Both the Quester 8L and 11L series are locally assembled in Tan Chong Group’s Tan Chong Motor Assemblies Sdn Bhd in Kuala Lumpur.
As part of TCIE’s sales package, customers will enjoy a year’s free maintenance on their UD Quester units and a two-year vehicle warranty. In addition, TCIE is also providing special booking promotion to all UD Quester models booked within two weeks of Edaran Setia Auto’s grand opening.
In addition to sales, Edaran Setia Auto’s dealership will also provide road tax and insurance renewal services; permit applications, vehicle inspection, maintenance, repair and painting; as well as spare parts sourcing.
