Tag Archives: Mercedes-Benz

Industry-leading safety technology coupled with impressive fuel-efficiency and strong residual values persuaded high-profile temperature-controlled distribution specialist Samworth Brothers to place a prestigious fleet order with Mercedes-Benz. The Leicester-based operator’s 18 new tractor units  supplied by East Midlands Dealer Mertrux Truck & Van. All are Actros 2545 models with flat-floored StreamSpace …

Wales Environmental Ltd’s new truck acquisition policy has marked the start of a partnership with Mercedes-Benz which is now delivering valuable fuel savings and slashing downtime. The liquid waste management and drainage specialist was established in 1980 and, until recently, purchased only pre-owned trucks of various marques. Since it embarked …

Outstanding reliability from its first Mercedes-Benz Actros steered Teesport owner PD Ports back to North-East Dealer Bell Truck and Van with a follow-up order for another nine. Commissioned in 2017 as part of an evaluation exercise which also involved tractor units by two other manufacturers, the initial vehicle has lived …

More than half of respondents feel safer when they can see a motorist’s face Four in five (88% motorcyclists and 82% cyclists respectively) agree that they need to see a driver’s face in order to feel safe on the road Nine in ten (94% motorcyclists and 93% cyclists respectively) state …

Waste management specialist Suez Recycling and Recovery UK has invested in a fleet of Mercedes-Benz Econic trucks to provide a more streamlined domestic and trade refuse collection service for Doncaster Council. Suez has been serving the local authority since 2010, and won its latest contract with a package that offers …

Less than a year after it commissioned its first 14 Mercedes-Benz Econics trade refuse collection vehicles, Gaskells Waste Services has hailed the low-entry chassis “a winner” for its five-star Direct Vision safety credentials. Indeed, so happy is the Liverpool-based operator with its latest 26-tonners that it has just ordered another …

Mercedes-Benz Vans customers across the South-West are assured of industry-leading levels of service after the newest member of the manufacturer’s official Dealer Network achieved a demanding standard of excellence in record time. The Mercedes-Benz Van Centre Exeter has been awarded prestigious accreditation as a Mercedes-Benz Van ProCenter, just 10 months …

Northern Ireland’s Surefreight only needed a couple of new tractor units, but so compelling was the acquisition and aftersales package on offer from its local Mercedes-Benz Dealer that it came away having signed an order for 10! The company’s latest Actros GigaSpace tractor units are now working from its headquarters …

The eye-catching graphics applied to its latest Mercedes-Benz vans earned Cumbria’s Caterite Food & Wineservice a place on the shortlist for a prestigious industry award. Supplied by Scottish Dealer Western Commercial, the wholesaler’s 12 Sprinter 316 CDI Long chassis cabs are powered by smooth, responsive four-cylinder engines which produce a …

The latest 26-tonne additions to the Mercedes-Benz-dominated fleet of end-of-life vehicle specialist Redcorn are its most powerful yet, and fitted with redesigned transporter bodies that offer significant operational advantages. London’s largest abandoned and nuisance vehicle contractor is currently retained by no fewer than 26 local authorities that serve residents in …