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Doha
Doha Marketing Services Company (DOMASCO) recently delivered a Volvo luxury Coach to MBM Transport Company. The bus was delivered in the presence of the Swedish Ambassador to Qatar HE Gautam Bhattacharyya and Maichel Mensch from Marcopolo.
This New Marcopolo Generation 8 bus of the Paradiso line serves a premium segment of the coach market. The clean and modern external design- such as the advanced glass profile around the door-allows for easy identification on the road.
The signature DRL integrated with the position light and blinker next to the headlight also stands out as a remarkable feature of this new generation. It is also the recipient of the IF Design Award 2022.
Ramez Hamdan, Sr Managing Director, Industrial Equipment, Al Futtaim Automotive, said: "We are pleased to offer the Luxury Volvo bus with an upgraded Euro 5 engine and a Marcopolo Bus body to MBM Transport Company, thus renewing our partnership with such a prominent local company.
The deal is a result of Volvo’s dedication to safety, environmental care, and quality met the guidelines set by MBM Transport Company.
Apart from its distinctive streamlined exteriors, the Volvo Marcopolo Paradiso G8 Model has a host of features that significantly enhance passenger and driver comfort. With an aim to continuously improve vehicle safety, the Paradiso G8 comes with a wide and curved windscreen providing a better view of the road for the driver and a panoramic view of the landscape for passengers seated at the front of the coach.
The bus comes with an I-shift automated gearbox, Volvo disc brake system combined with EBS, ABS, and ASR functions with ESP for yaw control and rollover prevention, new ergonomic seats offering much more comfort, and strong structural design with safety certifications.
Volvo Buses is one of the world’s leading brands of buses and coaches. Driven by a passion to help create the cities of the future, free from congestion, emissions, and noise, Volvo Buses is operating in more than 140 countries. Volvo’s mission is to offer people safe, clean, and efficient transportation to and from work, around the city, or across the continent. With silent, cleaner and safer transportation, DOMASCO strives to fulfill the Volvo promise – Driving Quality of Life.
MBM Transport company has been revolutionizing the transport culture, providing a class above "luxury and safety” in Qatar for decades to high-profile government and semi-government organizations. They strongly project four principles, safety first, utmost care, unlimited comfort, and on time every time, which forms the pillarsof MBM.
Volvo buses are distributed in Qatar by DOMASCO, a leading multi-brand company in Qatar and an Al-Futtaim Group company. It has a diversified portfolio of passenger cars, motorbikes, commercial vehicles, marine and power products, watches, and electronics representing some of the world’s most visible and award-winning brands.
Al Futtaim Automotive is one of five divisions within the Al-Futtaim Group that provides quality products and services that enrich people’s lives and aspirations each and every day.