From the first Daimler truck to the eActros 600: 130 years of innovation for the transport of tomorrow

Following the opening of the Daimler Truck Global Parts Center (GPC) in the summer of last year, the company has completed the gradual commissioning process and set the logistics center into full operation.

Daimler Truck UK is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Skidmore as its new Managing Director & CEO, effective 1 August 2026.

Mercedes-Benz Truck Dealer, Rygor Auto, has delivered the UK’s first special-edition Mercedes-Benz Arocs Extent, built as part of a strictly limited production run of just 100 units for Europe, to longstanding customer, MJ Freeth.

Mercedes-Benz Vans is highlighting the operational and human impact of vehicle downtime, as new research shows how quickly a van being taken off the road can affect service delivery, teams and revenue for UK businesses.

Customer focus as a top priority: Daimler Truck continues its strategic expansion of corporate owned retail and service centers (Own Retail) across Europe and announces the acquisition of eStar Truck & Van Ltd., marking the company’s entry into one of the five largest and most dynamic truck and van markets in Europe.

Danish vehicle logistics provider Dansk Auto Logik has recently put its first fully electric car transporter into operation, based on the Mercedes‑Benz eActros 600.

We’re proud to share that Heiko Selzam, Managing Director & CEO of Daimler Truck UK, has been appointed President & CEO of Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş., effective 1 August 2026.

SAGA Truck and Van has officially completed the acquisition of Motus Truck & Van, the Mercedes-Benz Truck and Van division of Motus Group (UK), marking the formation of one of the largest Mercedes-Benz Truck, Mercedes-Benz Van, and FUSO partnerships in the UK.