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Glass Systems plays the Mercedes-Benz loyalty card with first Euro

Glass Systems plays the Mercedes-Benz loyalty card with first Euro

The Swansea-based Glass Systems Group has marked 25 years of Mercedes-Benz truck operation by commissioning its first Euro VI vehicles.

Mercedes-Benz Actros is ‘in the pink’ for Solstor

Mercedes-Benz Actros is ‘in the pink’ for Solstor

When driver Julie Church jokingly asked if she could have a pink polo shirt as part of her uniform, she could never have imagined where it would lead. “Why don’t we get you a pink truck as well?” came the response from her boss at Solstor UK. He wasn’t serious at the time… but six months later that’s exactly what they’ve done.

JC Atkinson lifts the lid on cleaner, ‘greener’ Euro VI Mercedes-Benz Atego

JC Atkinson lifts the lid on cleaner, ‘greener’ Euro VI Mercedes-Benz Atego

The UK’s largest independent coffin and casket manufacturer is running its biggest vehicle yet, a 12-tonne Mercedes-Benz Atego with low-emission Euro VI engine.

Euro VI Mercedes-Benz Atego has all the right moves

Euro VI Mercedes-Benz Atego has all the right moves

Teams of experienced professionals employed by Harris Installation Services are now travelling to and from job locations throughout London in the comfortable and spacious six-man crew cab of their new, 7.5-tonne Mercedes-Benz Atego.

Rhys Davies lands a ‘double first’ with Mercedes-Benz and Lawrence David

Rhys Davies lands a ‘double first’ with Mercedes-Benz and Lawrence David

Rhys Davies Logistics is breaking new ground after commissioning four Mercedes-Benz tractor units and five urban semi-trailers by Lawrence David. The Actros are its first Euro VI trucks while the 10.8m curtainsiders are its first short trailers.

Cool Solutions chills out with Mercedes-Benz Actros

Cool Solutions chills out with Mercedes-Benz Actros

The first Mercedes-Benz trucks to wear the colours of Hull-based Cool Solutions are returning an extra mile per gallon, compared to its fleet average.

Massey Wilcox adds sparkle with anniversary Actros from Rygor

Massey Wilcox adds sparkle with anniversary Actros from Rygor

The latest Mercedes-Benz Actros to join the fleet of high-profile West Country haulier Massey Wilcox Transport is a real diamond – and there’s a striking image of the precious stone on the side of its StreamSpace cab to prove it.

Mercedes-Benz Arocs delivers Cadzow a new force in heavy haulage

Mercedes-Benz Arocs delivers Cadzow a new force in heavy haulage

Specialist abnormal load hauliers Cadzow Heavy Haulage Ltd has recently taken delivery of a new flagship – a mammoth Mercedes-Benz Arocs SLT 4163 which is plated for Special Types operation at 155 tonnes gvw.

Argos fleet gets a makeover

Argos fleet gets a makeover

Leading online retailer Argos has announced the launch of a fleet of newly branded trucks. The 76 vehicles, all sporting the new brand colours and designs announced this week, will take to the road this autumn.

Mercedes-Benz Trucks: The trucks of tomorrow and cutting-edge technology of today

Mercedes-Benz Trucks: The trucks of tomorrow and cutting-edge technology of today

The A-series are setting the pace: from the Actros and Arocs to the Antos and Atego, Mercedes-Benz Trucks is the first European manufacturer to have rolled out its fleet with Euro VI technology.

Go Waste skips to a new beat with Mercedes-Benz Arocs

Go Waste skips to a new beat with Mercedes-Benz Arocs

The first Mercedes-Benz Arocs to join the fleet of Birmingham-based Go Waste is already giving its new owners fuel for thought, with economical performance from the day it was delivered.

Staples reaps savings from first crop of Euro VI Mercedes-Benz Actros

Staples reaps savings from first crop of Euro VI Mercedes-Benz Actros

One of Britain’s biggest vegetable growers has hailed the flying start made by its first Euro VI trucks, 15 Mercedes-Benz Actros tractor units.

Ponsonby logs on to Mercedes-Benz New Actros

Ponsonby logs on to Mercedes-Benz New Actros

Computer distribution and installation specialist Paul Ponsonby has commissioned some high-tech hardware of its own in the shape of a specially-bodied 26-tonne Mercedes-Benz New Actros drawbar rigid.

Mercedes-Benz dealers merge to create £160m truck and van business

Mercedes-Benz dealers merge to create £160m truck and van business

Two into one does go: Joint Managing Directors Brian Kempson, left, and Roy Reed are now plotting an exciting future for Britain’s newest Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle Dealer, Roanza.

All to play for, as AV Dawson opens the door to Mercedes-Benz fuel efficiency champion

All to play for, as AV Dawson opens the door to Mercedes-Benz fuel efficiency champion

Multimodal transport logistics provider AV Dawson had made its first investments in Mercedes-Benz trucks following impressive fuel returns from a pair of demonstration units.