Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation showcased a versatile truck concept design that developed from the chassis of Super Great V heavy-duty truck named 'SPIDER' in the Tokyo Motor Show 2015 in Tokyo Big Sight, Japan, Wednesday, October 28, 2015.
Fuso Super Great V SPIDER, a multipurpose truck concept. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1kcLhQw)
The truck has eight arms of heavy equipment mounted on the back, consists of drillers, two fingers lifting, six fingers lifting and scraper, and four others were underneath the truck.
Tameo Miwa, MFTBC's Senior Vice President and Fuso Japan Chief Sales call SPIDER as a truck version of the renowned Swiss versatile folding knife.
Fuso Super Great V Spider at the Tokyo Motor Show 2015, the multi-function, multi-arm model has four cranes and outriggers that
can be equipped with a wide variety of equipment for various
applications, including claws, buckets and drills. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1NffDNR)
"It is our vision of the Swiss penknife in the truck version. SPIDER has embedded versatile arms which makes it a versatile tool and a symbol of how Fuso want to help the ongoing development for 24 hours straight," says Miwa.
Rear side view of Fuso Super Great V Spider at the Tokyo Motor Show 2015. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1NffDNR)
The existence of the four arms of heavy equipment makes the SPIDER have the impression as multipurpose work vehicles. And SPIDER designed using the FV64VJR truck models and 6R10 diesel engine. Those engine can generate power of 338 kW or 460 PS @ 1,800 rpm and maximum torque of 2,500 Nm @ 1,200 rpm.
In addition to showing SPIDER truck concept, Fuso also brings their light-duty truck concept called CANTER are designed based on the Canter Eco Hybrid truck. The concept car was designed in order to fill its power in emergency situations using hybrid motor as a generator. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | CNET]
