Freightliner has celebrated its best performers at its annual Dealer of the Year Awards in Melbourne.
Daimler Truck and Bus managing director, Daniel Whitehead, and Freightliner director, Stephen Downes, presented the 2016 Freightliner Metropolitan Dealer of the Year award to Daimler Trucks Perth dealer principal, Simon Ramsay.
The executives also presented the special 2016 Freightliner Rural Dealer of the Year to Mavin Truck Centre dealer principal, Dean Mavin.
Whitehead says Daimler Trucks had a strong result in 2016 and Freightliner was a key part of the success.
“A number of key Freightliner models grew their share of the market in 2016 in a tough environment and the hard work of our fantastic dealer network played a major role in that,” Whitehead says.
Christchurch’s Prestige Commercial Vehicles was the Metro Dealer of the Year Runner Up and Westco Toowoomba is the Rural Dealer of the Year Runner Up for 2016.
The 2016 Freightliner Sales Person of the Year award was presented to Sean Edwards from Daimler Trucks, Perth, who took a lead role in ensuring his dealership exceeded its sales target.
Auckland, Dandenong rewarded with key awards
The 2016 Freightliner Parts Manager of the Year award was presented to Jon Bartlett from Dandenong’s Whitehorse Truck Centre.
Kelly Henshaw from Trucks and Trailers Auckland was the 2016 Freightliner Service Manager of the Year, for his dedication to outstanding ownership experience.
Downes presented the 2016 Freightliner Rookie of the Year award to Matt Morell from Daimler trucks Melbourne, Somerton, saluting his enthusiasm for growing strong customer relations.
CAPTION: Daimler Truck and Bus managing director, Daniel Whitehead (left) and Freightliner director, Stephen Downes (right) present the Rural Dealer of the Year award to Mavin Truck Centre dealer principal, Dean Mavin.
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