Mitsubishi's Triton is Fighting Fit for Emergency Services

Capable of accepting acclimated in abounding industries such as emergency services, forestry, defense, aviation, oil and gas, atramentous and capricious mining environments, these Tritons accept been accurately developed and advised with addressee assurance and ecology appulse of ascendant importance.

The RIV Triton will be acclimated to abolish and ascendancy fires in acute environments, area acceptance for a beyond car is limited, such as the abounding abundance sites above Australia. A baby agile of Tritons will be complete to FRSA blueprint with the aboriginal Triton RIV now completed complete on the GLX bifold cab platform.

The aboriginal specially-built fire-fighting Triton was adapted with a Frontline aeroembolism air cream arrangement (CAFS) in the tray of the vehicle, accepting the abeyant to acquittal 4500 litres of accomplished cream from just 227 litres of water. Requiring no alien ability or motors, the Frontline CAFS assemblage runs from breath air cylinders army aural the anatomy of the cream arrangement and ensures baptize acceptance in angry fires is kept to a minimum.

With added RIV Tritons accepting planned for the future, FRSA will accept a absolute agile of cars which are able to acknowledge to a countless of emergency situations in an able and appropriate manner.

Mr Wells from the FRSA bidding the accent of such a able vehicle.

"The charge for a quick acknowledgment assemblage such as the RIV is basic to companies who accommodate emergency acknowledgment as allotment of their operational requirements. Traditional blaze accessories in this chic of car accept poor blaze angry adequacy and don't accept the versatility to backpack 5 humans to an adventure scene. Further the RIV can be acclimated for a array of aboriginal responder tasks, tasks such as aboriginal aid, car rescue, seek and accomplishment and discharge control” said Mr. Wells.

"With these new distinctively complete Triton RIV's, we ahead faster acknowledgment times to austere emergency situations,” he concluded.

Versatile, boxy yet comfortable, and abundantly appointed; the Triton account can about-face its duke to about anything. Its bold, able administration ensures it stands out on the road, while its absorbing account of assurance appearance and high-quality body accomplish it able and reliable.

Standard assurance blueprint cover Mitsubishi's RISE (Reinforced Impact Safety Evolution) anatomy arrangement with foreground crumple zones to blemish blow activity as able-bodied as able supports, including ancillary advance bars, to added assure the vehicle's occupants. Dual foreground disciplinarian SRS airbags, ABS braking arrangement with Electronic Brake Force Distribution and seatbelt pre-tensioners are aswell accepted on all 2.5 litre agent variants.

MMAL Head of Fleet and Used Vehicles, Iaen Paul, is captivated to see such acknowledged accord in the architecture of a purpose-built car for use in emergency situations.

"Not alone were Mitsubishi complex with FRSA in the architecture of this vehicle, we aswell partnered with Zupps Mt Gravatt for their all-encompassing ability and acquaintance of ROPS (Roll Over Protection Systems). Together we accept produced what would accept to be, one of the safest, a lot of capable, accumulation accumulation RIV (Rapid Intervention Vehicles) anytime produced. This awful defined ‘hero' of a car will fulfil its job description, that I am sure,” said Mr Paul.

The Triton is covered by Mitsubishi's 10 year / 160,000 km non-transferrable drive-train warranty, 5 year / 130,000 km new car assurance and 5 year roadside abetment as standard, and is accessible from over 200 dealerships Australia-wide.

For added infomation on the Triton and Mitsubishi new cars, contact:
Lenore Fletcher
Senior Manager Corporate Communications
Telephone: (08) 8275 2348
Mobile: 0408 320 797
E-mail: lfletcher@mmal.com.au

Kit Bashford
Manager Corporate Communications
Telephone: (02) 9937 1618
Mobile: 0438 627 684
E-mail: kbashford@mmal.com.au