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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 …

Safety was uppermost in the mind of haulier Alan Davie when he ordered his latest two tractor units from Mercedes-Benz Dealer BLS Truck & Van. Both are new Actros 2551 models with range-topping GigaSpace cabs and 12.8-litre in-line six-cylinder engines which produce 375 kW (510 hp). One hit the road …

Mercedes-Benz Trucks UK has a new Director Customer Service & Parts – but David Joyce is already steeped in the ethos of the three-pointed star, and passionate in his commitment to the manufacturer’s ‘Trucks You Can Trust’ brand promise. David is a former After Sales Director for Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicles …

One of the scaffolding industry’s first low-entry Mercedes-Benz Econic trucks has entered service with a south London firm for which safety and compliance are top priorities. Croydon-based ASA Scaffolding Services undertakes much of its work in the centre of the capital, where the Econic’s unrivalled Direct Vision credentials are a …

Calor’s continual determination to improve safety while maximising efficiency has prompted it to add Mercedes-Benz trucks to its established fleet – the high-profile gas supplier’s first 20 vehicles to wear three-pointed stars are now operating from its depot in Immingham. Dealer Ciceley Commercials will shortly deliver another 10 trucks, all …

The Mercedes-Benz Unimog is renowned for its all-terrain capability, but the truck’s on-road performance holds the key to the efficiency savings now being achieved by Acorn Environmental Management Group. The Redditch-based landscape maintenance and arboriculture specialist purchased its first Unimog from Dealer Rygor Commercials. The range-topping U530 implement carrier tows …

Safety-focused construction and engineering contractor Kilnbridge has underscored its commitment to the protection of vulnerable road users and its own drivers by replacing its entire fleet with 22 trucks from three Mercedes-Benz model lines. Kilnbridge operates from headquarters in east London, and its vehicles are now being maintained under five-year …

First UK drives of Mercedes-Benz Trucks’ latest flagship begin from new-look Wentworth Park customer experience centre Standard-fit innovations include MirrorCam, Multimedia Cockpit and enhanced Predictive Powertrain Control New Actros promises even lower total costs, greater safety, maximised use and increased driver comfort. Mercedes-Benz has launched the game-changing new Actros at …

Leading Mercedes-Benz Dealer Rygor Commercials is making ever more use of Truckfile digital workshop and fleet management systems, to help its customers stay compliant and maximise vehicle uptime. With a network of no fewer than 10 workshop sites spread across a large swathe of central and southern England, keeping tabs …