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Scania Commercial Vehicles India Pvt. Ltd. reaffirmed its commitment to the Indian market by showcasing its flagship mining heavy tipper G500, industrial engines, and service exchange engines at EXCON 2021, South Asia’s largest construction and mining equipment exhibition held in Bengaluru from May 17 to May 21.

As part of EXCON 2021, Scania participated jointly with its long-standing partner Larsen & Toubro (L&T). The partnership between Scania and L&T has been built over more than a decade through the delivery of reliable products and services, supported by a strong nationwide service network.

Scania focuses on delivering tailor-made solutions by identifying, analysing, and continuously optimising critical mining operations. This approach helps customers achieve higher equipment availability, increased productivity, and improved profitability.

The company’s G500 heavy tipper is specifically designed for demanding mining applications. Known for its durability, uptime, safety standards, and driver comfort, the vehicle has established itself as a reliable partner for challenging mining environments.

In addition to the G500 tipper, Scania also showcased its genuine parts portfolio, driver coaching programmes, fleet management services, and power solutions. These offerings demonstrate the company’s commitment to providing a complete ecosystem of customer-centric transport and industrial solutions.

Scania’s industrial engines are globally recognised for their reliability, operational efficiency, and environmental performance, making them suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.

Globally, Scania continues to invest in sustainable technologies with a strong focus on energy efficiency, autonomous vehicles, renewable fuels, electrification, and smart transportation systems. The company is also leveraging digital services to enhance vehicle uptime, improve fleet utilisation, and support environmentally responsible operations.

Commenting on the occasion, Mr. Johan Schlyter, Managing Director, Scania Commercial Vehicles India Pvt. Ltd., said:

“We are extremely pleased to be a part of EXCON 2021 with our reliable partner Larsen & Toubro. It is a great opportunity for us to showcase our newest G500 tipper and industrial engine, which is a strong testament to our commitment to the Indian market. With the exponential growth that the mining and construction business has witnessed in recent years, we are ready to be a part of this evolution through our holistic solutions and products that support our customers and their businesses.”