Foodservice wholesaler Bidfood is preparing for the advent of battery-powered truck technology with the help of its first zero-emission FUSO eCanter. The high-profile company is keen to pave the way for future changes to its delivery operation by gaining early experience of electric vehicle operation. The world’s first fully electric …
Read More »Sales of the all-new FUSO Canter begin in Britain; major updates in design, safety and comfort for Daimler’s light truck
FUSO has announced the start of sales of the all-new FUSO Canter light-duty truck in Britain. The new model, which incorporates an eye-catching, redesigned cabin, as well as improvements in safety and comfort, is now available to order from Mercedes-Benz Trucks UK dealers across the country. For decades, the FUSO …
Read More »Electrifying Milestone: 200+ FUSO eCanter in daily customer operations around the globe
Three years after the launch of small-series production, deliveries of Daimler Trucks’ all-electric light-duty truck FUSO eCanter have now surpassed 200 vehicles. Customers in eleven countries and cities such as New York, Tokyo, Berlin, London, Amsterdam, Paris, Dublin, Oslo, Copenhagen, Helsinki or Lisbon trust in the reliable urban delivery truck. …
Read More »Anwen Construction lays the foundations for growth with tough, practical 3.5t FUSO Canter
Anwen Construction has never been busier – so the County Durham-based firm has just commissioned its first FUSO Canter, to help it stay on top of current and projected demand for its groundworks services. With many businesses reporting pandemic-related confidence issues, the family-owned operator’s Financial Director struck a refreshingly optimistic …
Read More »Calor plugs in with its first zero-emission FUSO eCanter
Calor is one of the UK’s best-known gas suppliers but the ground-breaking FUSO eCanter now delivering its bottled butane and propane to customers in central London relies on battery power. As well as producing zero exhaust emissions, the fully electric 7.5-tonner is exceptionally quiet, smooth to drive, and highly cost-effective …
Read More »It’s déjà vu all over again as FUSO Canter lands another two top awards
With a fully electric model that’s “way ahead of the game” and a “feisty” off-road variant, the FUSO Canter delivered a repeat performance at the 2020 Trade Van Driver Awards. Exactly as they did in the corresponding competitions in each of the last two years, the FUSO eCanter took the …
Read More »DPD driver relishes his zero-emission FUSO eCanter’s ‘sounds of silence’
Delivery leader DPD has issued a glowing half-year report on the performance of its first fully-electric FUSO eCanters, the 7.5-tonne trucks having proved 100% reliable and won enthusiastic driver feedback for their comfort and quietness. “Reducing and neutralising our carbon footprint by providing smarter and more efficient urban delivery solutions, …
Read More »LJX turns over a new leaf with FUSO Canter
When it comes to buying the right truck, distance doesn’t matter to LJX Tree Services – which explains why the fast-growing Scottish firm has just acquired its third FUSO Canter within the last six months from South Wales Dealer Euro Commercials. The latest is a 3.5-tonne Canter 3C13. It has …
Read More »First FUSO Canter hits the ground running for JS Berry
A new FUSO Canter tipper knocked down the competition for Preston-based demolition and groundworks contractor JS Berry. The 3.5-tonne Canter 3C15 was supplied by Mercedes-Benz Dealer Roanza Truck & Van – like other members of the manufacturer’s franchised network in Britain, it also sells and supports the popular FUSO light …
Read More »TR33 branches out with more FUSO Canters
Thirteen years after it commissioned its first 3.5-tonne FUSO Canter, South Wales arboriculturalist TR33 has finally withdrawn the truck from front-line service – and replaced it with two new examples of the same model. TR33 is based in Michaelston Y Fedw, Cardiff, and provides a full range of tree services, …
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