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Mercedes-Benz dependability wins Hickmans’ seal of approval

Mercedes-Benz dependability wins Hickmans’ seal of approval

The promise of outstanding reliability and first-class after sales support tempted family firm Hickmans of Kidderminster to invest in its first Mercedes-Benz trucks for 27 years.

Mercedes-Benz Actros to be produced in Brazil

Beginning next year, Mercedes-Benz Trucks will expand its production network to include the Juiz de Fora plant in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, where it will manufacture heavy-duty Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks for the Latin American market.

Mercedes-Benz Trucks invests in Alsace

Mercedes-Benz Trucks is establishing a development center for special trucks at its site in Molsheim, France. An additional 42 jobs will be created at Mercedes-Benz Molsheim over the next six months as a result of the new center and the increased demand for custom tailored trucks.

ScS is sitting pretty with Mercedes-Benz

ScS is sitting pretty with Mercedes-Benz

Sofa specialist ScS knows all about comfort and quality – which explains why its latest batch of 10 new trucks once again wear the three-pointed star of Mercedes-Benz.

Smeg signs up to four more Mercedes-Benz years

Smeg signs up to four more Mercedes-Benz years

Smeg promotes its premium brand cookers, fridges, dishwashers and washing machines as offering ‘technology with style’ – it’s a phrase that might equally be applied to its UK distribution fleet.

Translinc delivers breath of fresh air to Stockport

Translinc delivers breath of fresh air to Stockport

TransLinc, the UK's leading provider of specialist fleet management and passenger services to local authorities, has delivered two ultra-low emissions refuse collection vehicles to Solutions SK who manages Stockport Council’s Refuse and Recycling operations in the borough.

Mercedes-Benz Actros - Truck of the Decade

Mercedes-Benz Actros - Truck of the Decade

The latest generation Mercedes-Benz Actros has just been awarded Truck & Driver magazine’s illustrious title “Truck of the Decade”.

Mercedes-Benz leads the way with full programme of CV exhibitions

Mercedes-Benz leads the way with full programme of CV exhibitions

Mercedes-Benz has announced its intent to exhibit at the planned Commercial Vehicle Show next year, with all of its divisions represented. Mercedes-Benz Vans, Trucks, Approved Used Commercials, Econic, Unimog and Mitsubishi Fuso Canter are set to appear at Birmingham’s NEC from 12-14 April 2011.

New Axors do the rounds for Circle Express

New Axors do the rounds for Circle Express

The UK’s leading overnight distributor of air freight is flying high once again, after taking delivery of four new Mercedes-Benz 18-tonners.

New Mercedes-Benz dealer’s service wins Parsons’ vote

New Mercedes-Benz dealer’s service wins Parsons’ vote

Mercedes-Benz dealer City West Commercials has won a glowing testimonial from Exeter-based Parsons Nationwide Distribution, which is now running its first premium specification Actros tractor unit.

Northside looks ahead to a green day

Northside looks ahead to a green day

Truck and van operators keen to reduce their costs and their carbon footprints can learn more about keeping out of the red and staying green, at a special, environmentally-themed open day.

Mercedes-Benz claims another slice of the NS Clarke fleet

Mercedes-Benz claims another slice of the NS Clarke fleet

A desire to cut costs in the face of tough market conditions prompted NS Clarke Transport to invest in its first five Mercedes-Benz tractor units a year ago. So well have they performed that the Staffordshire-based bulk haulier bought another couple last summer, and has now purchased seven more.

Mercedes-Benz trucks cream of the crop for Pattemores

Mercedes-Benz trucks cream of the crop for Pattemores

Environmental compatibility tops the agenda when dairy distribution specialist Pattemores Transport (Crewkerne) invests in a new truck these days – no surprise, then, that the family-owned company puts its trust in Mercedes-Benz.

Telematics offer on Mercedes-Benz tractors promises big savings

Telematics offer on Mercedes-Benz tractors promises big savings

Customers opting to contract hire their new Actros and Axor X tractor units through Mercedes-Benz CharterWay can now take advantage of an exciting new telematics offer.

Mercedes-Benz Axor tip’n’mix for Sherburn

Mercedes-Benz Axor tip’n’mix for Sherburn

Durham-based Sherburn Stone has traded up to a pair of new Mercedes-Benz Axor 32-tonners, in response to expanding demand and shifting work patterns that call for higher capacity.