Mercedes-Benz Malaysia Sdn Bhd, authorised distributor of Fuso trucks in Malaysia, recently announced the 2015 winner of its popular Diamond Fuso Contest. Last year, more than 2,500 entries were received for a chance to win the grand prize worth RM236,888.
Prize Winner Announced for 2015 Diamond Fuso Contest Finale
In the grand final draw, Metfab Engineering Sdn Bhd was named the grand prize winner, taking home a Mercedes-Benz GLA 200. A Fuso customer since 2014, Vincent Teh said: “I am absolutely delighted that I have won the biggest prize of the night and I am excited to drive the Mercedes-Benz GLA 200. Thank you to MBM for the 2015 Diamond Fuso Contest. I have been a supporter of Fuso trucks and have found them reliable vehicles for the long distance journeys that are required of my business. I look forward to investing in more Fuso trucks.”
Winners line-up MHP-Miracle Health Products Sdn Bhd, Lembaga Kemajuan Ikan Malaysia (LKIM) and SDS Bakeries Sdn Bhd also emerged winners, taking the first, second and third place prizes of holiday vouchers worth RM30,000, RM25,000 and RM20,000 respectively. In the grand final draw, 41 customers won prizes valued at RM373,888.
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia Commercial Vehicles Vice President, Albert Yee said: “The Diamond Fuso contest started in 2006 and was created to acknowledge our valued customer base. The contest also serves as a platform for us to engage with customers and demonstrate our appreciation for their loyalty to the Fuso brand. Since then, the contest has become more and more popular. When we started the contest in 2006, we received about 1,000 entries and this year we had more than 2,500 entries.
“Each year our dealers, staff and customers look forward to this contest. As the number of entries increases so too does the realisation to each Fuso truck owner that a good vehicle can be ‘driving your business’ to greater heights. Congratulations to all the winners of the Diamond Fuso contest and we thank everyone for their participation.
The 2015 Diamond Fuso contest comprised two categories. The mini draw was opened to all Fuso trucks registered between 1st December, 2014 and 31st May, 2015; while Fuso trucks registered between 1st December, 2014 and 31st December, 2015 were eligible for the grand final draw. Through the Diamond Fuso contest, 74 lucky customers had won prizes valued at about RM480,000. Held at The Royal Chulan Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, the grand finale award and dinner was attended by 650 guests, which included customers, dealers and employees of Mercedes-Benz Malaysia.
Another Line-Up Following enthusiastic response from customers, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia would continue the Fuso Diamond Contest with the first mini draw set for July 2016. Trucks registered between 1st January, 2016 and 1st December, 2016 are eligible to enter this year’s contest and vie for RM480,000 worth of prizes.
Financial partner Mercedes-Benz Services Malaysia currently provides an interest rate starting from 3.08 per cent, with a minimum down payment of 15 per cent to acquire a Fuso vehicle. This offer is applicable for the 2016 stocks of model: FE71PB, FE83PE and FE83PG with tenure of 3 to 7 years. The campaign period began on 1st March, 2016.
