Last updated on December 25, 2025
BUKIT TINGGI: Hap Seng Trucks Distribution Sdn Bhd (HSTD) has officially delivered 35 commercial vehicles to Swift Haulage Berhad (Swift), reinforcing their strategic partnership and commitment to sustainable logistics in Malaysia.
The handover ceremony, held at the Hap Seng Star Showroom in Bukit Tinggi, featured the delivery of 20 units of FUSO TF Canter and 15 units of Mercedes-Benz Actros. Senior leaders from both organizations were present, including Lee Weng Yew, Chief Executive of Hap Seng Group Automotive Division, Derrick Sim, Chief Executive of HSTD, and Loo Yong Hui, Group CEO of Swift.
Commitment to sustainable transport
“We are honored to support Swift in advancing their logistics operations with our trusted brands — FUSO and Mercedes-Benz trucks,” said Derrick Sim, Chief Executive of HSTD.
“This delivery is more than just a handover; it reflects our commitment to providing solutions that combine performance, efficiency, and environmental responsibility. As the industry moves towards cleaner and more sustainable transport, we are proud to equip one of Malaysia’s leading logistics providers with vehicles built for the road ahead,” he added.
Loo Yong Hui, Group CEO of Swift, emphasized the importance of the investment:
“The addition of these new FUSO and Mercedes-Benz trucks reflects our confidence in HSTD’s ability to deliver dependable, cost-efficient, and sustainable transportation solutions. This investment aligns with our goal to modernize our fleet, enhance operational excellence, and reduce environmental impact.”
He noted that the new vehicles are equipped with advanced Euro 5 engines, supporting Swift’s sustainability goals without compromising on safety or performance.
Supporting growth and innovation
The adoption of Euro 5-compliant trucks highlights a meaningful shift toward greener logistics, aligning with Malaysia’s environmental objectives and global low-emission mobility targets. By integrating advanced technology into its fleet, Swift is strengthening both operational efficiency and its sustainability agenda.
The expanded fleet will also support Swift’s upcoming Shah Alam Integrated Logistics Hub (SAILH), a 2.8 million sq ft state-of-the-art facility set to begin operations early next year. Designed to accommodate automation and integrated systems, SAILH is expected to enhance service reliability and efficiency across Swift’s supply chain network.
Strengthened partnership
The delivery underscores HSTD’s position as a trusted distributor of FUSO and Mercedes-Benz trucks in Malaysia and reflects its ongoing commitment to providing innovative mobility solutions tailored to the logistics industry.
This collaboration sets the stage for future joint initiatives between HSTD and Swift, with both companies committed to building a sustainable and resilient logistics ecosystem.
