Cavriglia – Italy, 15^th September 2025

IVECO and MTT through EuroMT Srl bodybuilder just started the delivery of 20 units of Eurocargo to the Directorate of Civil Defense in Iraq.

The 20 units are the first lot of Eurocargo model ML180E28 4x2 and will be the first firefighting water tankers to enter in the Iraqi territory. The vehicles are equipped with an EuroMT Srl 10.000 liters water tanker and a firefighting water pumping system highly flexible and ready for the firefighting extinguishing action and response.

Machine Technology Trading Co. “MTT” is an official IVECO dealer since many years with headquarter in Baghdad and a secondary branch in Kurdistan region in Erbil and it covers all the Iraqi territory with the full range of IVECO trucks.

Eng. Khalid O. Mawlood, General Manager of MTT, commented: "We are proud that our local Governorate has chosen our company together with IVECO brand for the fleet of firefighting vehicles and we hope to serve this mission as always we did in the past and we will continue to do".

Ali Sheikholmoloki, IVECO Business Manager for Iraq, added: “In this special year, which IVECO is turning to 50 years, we are celebrating together with our historical partner MTT the delivery of 20 Eurocargo units firefighting water tankers equipped to Al Diwanya Governorate in Iraq. I can proudly say that Eurocargo is the most versatile vehicle in its category which surely will bring us many more achievements in this market for different segments”.

Eurocargo the multi-mission truck
Eurocargo is a champion of reliability and flexibility, a trailblazer in its class. In today's constantly evolving and increasingly competitive market, versatility is everything. More attractive, versatile, efficient, and manoeuvrable than ever: Eurocargo boasts a new design and functionalities while maintaining and improving the essentials that have made it the reliable, robust and versatile vehicle.

Robust, reliable and versatile the Eurocargo range is the most comprehensive in its class. With 7 gross vehicle weight variants, 4 power ratings, 7 gearboxes and 3 cab types, Eurocargo is available in over 11,000 variations, to meet your every need, however specific it is.

The bumper is designed to provide a step to easily access the windscreen for cleaning. The headlamp cluster is also available with LED Daytime Running Lights and Xenon headlights for added safety in night driving. Eurocargo logo and model number are clearly visible on the door.

Every detail has been developed to ensure excellent aerodynamics. The deflector, which has been reshaped to match the design of the front, guides the airflow clear off the door handles. The windscreen with integrated UV filter offers excellent protection without the negative aerodynamic impact of an exterior sun visor.

The perfect cab for every mission
In addition, Eurocargo offers three cab types with two roof heights to match every requirement.
The Day cab is ideal for daily work in major cities with the best body width/length balance.
The Sleeper cab is ideal for transport missions requiring overnight stays with a choice of standard height or high roof versions, designed to provide overnight accommodation, with one or two bunks. An additional storage (with a capacity of 260 litres) is available for bags or tools in two boxes with interior light and accessible from inside or out.
The Crew cab is ideal for construction and fire services, designed to transport a crew up to six passengers plus driver with tools and equipment.