Iceland Foods has ordered 70 new Volvo FM arctics from Volvo
Trucks distributor Thomas Hardie Commercials.
The trucks are being supplied on a contract hire basis and will
take Volvo’s share of the Iceland fleet up to around 60
percent.
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The UK supermarket chain has had a 20 year commercial
relationship with Thomas Hardie including the management of the
retailer’s vehicle maintenance unit at Warrington.
The North West England dealer is also supplying driver
development advanced fuel economy training to Iceland’s own driver
trainers.
Iceland’s contracts manager David Hill commented: “We offer
everyday great value to our customers who demand quality products
at competitive prices. Volvo and Thomas Hardie have responded to
our need for value in the supply chain with a competitive contract
hire package.”
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