Mercedes-Benz Trucks and Mercedes-Benz Vans have welcomed the latest member of their shared Dealer network – unlike other new franchisees, though, there will be no ‘learning curve’ to negotiate for Motus Truck & Van. That’s because its team are already steeped in the ethos of the two brands they represent, …
Read More »SYNETIQ marks World Environment Day by unveiling latest EV delivery van
SYNETIQ unveils its new electric green parts delivery van and EV charging points Nicknamed “St-EV Wonder” the Mercedes Benz e-Sprinter allows emissions-free delivery The move forms part of SYNETIQs ongoing sustainability initiative – The Road to Tomorrow SYNETIQ, the UK’s leading integrated salvage and vehicle dismantling company is marking World …
Read More »Tim Smith promoted to Finance Director at Rygor Commercials
Rygor Commercials has kick-started 2021 in a positive way, with not one, but two promotions from within its 550 strong team, into director roles. Tim Smith newly promoted finance director at the Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle Dealer Group, joins Sean Joyce (service director) as the latest member of the company’s Director …
Read More »Maintenance and repair specialist AGS is cleared for Mercedes-Benz Vans take-off at Heathrow
There’s a new name for Mercedes-Benz Vans aftersales support in west London – and AGS is relishing the opportunity to keep customers’ businesses moving in 2021 and beyond. The manufacturer confirmed the appointment of its latest Authorised Repairer last month. Opened in September, AGS’s flagship Heathrow headquarters meets all the …
Read More »Showroom Best Practice
As vehicle sales showrooms reopen this month, we ask what companies should be doing to make the customer environment as safe and comfortable as possible and how customers are finding interacting with sales staff in the current health climate. Alan Weyman, assistant van sales manager (Heathrow) at Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle …
Read More »Deadline extended for Van Excellence Awards 2019
FTA has extended the deadline for entries to its Van Excellence Honours Lunch 2019, sponsored by Mercedes-Benz Vans, to 29 September 2019 following a flurry of late entries. The awards will be held at a lunch at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Birmingham on 12 November 2019 and celebrate the …
Read More »Mercedes-Benz Vans backs FTA drive to promote higher safety standards
Mercedes-Benz Vans joined forces with the Freight Transport Association and Police to help keep light commercial vehicle operators across Northern Ireland safe, legally compliant and efficient. A special briefing in Belfast provided Newtownabbey-based Dealer MBNI Truck & Van with an opportunity to showcase the brand’s unrivalled track record and latest …
Read More »Nominations now open for Van Excellence Awards 2019
Are you a van operator committed to driver well being, compliance, safety and innovation? If so, make sure you enter the 2019 Van Excellence Awards Honours Lunch for your chance to be recognised as an industry leader in your field of expertise, sponsored by Mercedes-Benz Vans. To be held at …
Read More »FTA announces finalists for Van Excellence Driver of the Year
Fifteen of the UK’s best van drivers are celebrating today after being shortlisted for FTA’s 2019 Van Excellence Driver of the Year and Young Driver of the Year, sponsored by Mercedes-Benz Vans UK. The awards recognise the unsung heroes of Britain’s economy: the dedicated and highly accomplished drivers keeping all …
Read More »Carrier Transicold Xarios® 350 Units Key to Long-Distance Delivery Operations for GBA Services
Lancashire-based GBA Services, specialists in time-critical logistics, has taken delivery of six new 3.5-tonne Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans, specified with lightweight and powerful Carrier Transicold Xarios® 350 refrigeration units. They will be used for long-distance temperature-sensitive deliveries across the UK and Europe, each covering up to 100,000 miles per year. Carrier …
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