IVECO, in collaboration with its official dealer in Egypt, Armada Egypt Co., has delivered 20 IVECO T-Way Tractor heads to Cemex for its Assiut facility. The addition of these trucks is expected to strengthen Cemex’s fleet and improve its logistics operations.
The IVECO T-Way model AT 720T47TH is designed to optimize fuel consumption and lower emissions, supporting Cemex’s efforts toward more efficient transportation. These trucks will be used to distribute cement across Egypt while maintaining operational safety and reliability.
Cemex, a company with a long history in construction materials, continues to upgrade its transportation capabilities to enhance delivery efficiency. The company has been focusing on reducing its environmental impact through various sustainability initiatives.
Armada Egypt Co., part of Kasrawy Group, has been active in Egypt’s automotive sector since the early 1970s. The group serves as a dealer for multiple automakers and provides service centers and showrooms across the country, ensuring customer support for IVECO vehicles.
Tarek Elewa, General Manager of Armada Egypt Co., stated: “We value our collaboration with Cemex and aim to provide transport solutions that meet industry demands. The IVECO T-Way trucks are designed to handle challenging transport conditions effectively.”
Cemex acknowledged the role of Armada Egypt Co. in facilitating the acquisition and integration of the trucks, highlighting the improved efficiency in their fleet operations.
Marco Torta, IVECO Business Manager for Egypt, remarked: “This marks our first supply of IVECO T-Way trucks for cement transport in Egypt. We appreciate Cemex’s confidence in our product, and we look forward to continued collaboration.”
IVECO T-Way: A Heavy-Duty Truck for Demanding Conditions
The IVECO T-Way is built for off-road durability and performance, featuring:
- A high-resistance steel chassis designed for structural strength.
- A front axle capacity of up to 9 tonnes to handle heavy loads.
- Hub reduction on the rear axle for enhanced durability.
- A heavy-duty rear suspension system improving ground clearance.
Performance and Efficiency
The Cursor 13 engine (13 litres) powers the IVECO T-Way, delivering up to 470 horsepower. The truck is equipped with the HI-TRONIX 16-speed automated gearbox, featuring:
- Hill Holder function for stability on slopes.
- Rocking Mode to regain traction on uneven surfaces.
- Creep Mode for slow movement in confined areas.
- Ecoroll function to improve fuel efficiency by using inertia on downhill routes.
