Tag Archives: Mercedes-Benz Trucks

Safety and compliance are top priorities for Forward Trucking Services, so given that its trucks work regularly in and around London the Hertfordshire-based operator chose a new fleet of Mercedes-Benz tractor units that achieve four Direct Vision Standard stars “straight out of the box”. Economy is crucial, too. Not only …

Family matters for Mercedes-Benz fan Jason Ward. He took the initials of daughters Holly and Carly when naming his business H&C Haulage, and in its 20th anniversary year he has just treated son-in-law Rhys to his dream truck. A real head-turner, the 8×4 Arocs was supplied to the Swindon-based aggregates …

More than 25 years after he last worked for a member of the Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle network, Colin Gale has re-established his association with the manufacturer – this time, though, it’s the name of his own business that’s above the workshop doors. ETS Truck & Van, of Blandford Forum, Dorset, …

The announcement last month of a new emergency stop function designed to further increase the safety of its ground-breaking Active Drive Assist technology has underlined once again Mercedes-Benz Trucks’ commitment to the constant improvement of its products. Many of the innovations and developments made to its range by the company’s …

The opening by The Salvatori Group of an additional depot in Sittingbourne, Kent, paved the way for the introduction of its first Mercedes-Benz trucks. The transport, logistics and warehousing provider is now running eight new-generation Actros 2548 tractor units with flat-floored BigSpace cabs and pioneering safety features, including MirrorCam technology …

These are exciting times for Mercedes-Benz Approved Used Trucks customer John Dinham Transport, which has just moved to a new base in Avonmouth. Proprietor John Dinham purchased his first pre-owned vehicle from Dealer City West Commercials in 2016, and has since added another 14. All are Mercedes-Benz models, with the …

Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle Dealer group, Rygor Commercials, is delighted to announce that works have started on site at its new Heathrow Truck Centre at The Camgate Centre in Stanwell. The Dealer’s new truck-dedicated facility will offer an enhanced service level, designed especially for truck customers. With almost 30,000sq ft of …

Custom Glass is fighting back after a series of setbacks, thanks to the dedication of staff and the tried-and-tested reliability of its Mercedes-Benz Atego fleet. The Covid-19 pandemic has presented severe challenges for many businesses. It was just the latest blow for Custom Glass, though. In the 12 months leading …

So impressed was FreshLinc Group with the fuel-efficient performance and technical specification of a Mercedes-Benz Actros demonstrator that within just four weeks of setting the tractor unit on the road it had followed-up with an order for 14 identical trucks. The refrigerated distribution specialist’s first Mercedes-Benz vehicles will join a …

Mercedes-Benz Trucks UK has announced the appointment of Wolfgang Theissen as its next Managing Director. He succeeds Mike Belk, who is to retire before the end of the year, having served the Mercedes-Benz brand for 30 years. Currently Head of Overseas Sales for Mercedes-Benz Trucks, Wolfgang Theissen takes up his …