Awards for European retailers
German-Austrian dealer group Tschann Nutzfahrzeuge has been named “DAF International Dealer of the Year 2023” at the DAF International Dealer Meeting in Sitges, Spain. Tschann Nutzfahrzeuge distinguishes itself by offering a high level customer experience in all areas. “This is why the dealership deserves to win in 2023,” says Richard Zink, Director of Marketing and Sales and member of the Board of Directors at Daf Trucks.
Every January, DAF presents prizes to its top dealers. Some receive awards for outstanding customer satisfaction and others for exceeding growth expectations, business performance, new or used truck sales, financial services, or parts. The outstanding dealer in all areas receives the “Global Distributor of the Year” award from Duff.
“First class customer satisfaction”
“The ambition to expand the business and improve the customer experience with the help of investments in buildings and personnel is the Tschann Nutzfahrzeuge genes,” said Harald Seidl, CEO of DAF Trucks, at the award ceremony in Spain. “DAF International Distributor of the Year 2023” achieves first-class customer satisfaction.
Marketing and Sales Director Richard Zink added: “Tschann has been a DAF dealer for 50 years and remains committed to being the best possible partner in all areas: heavy and medium trucks, PACCAR spare parts, PACCAR Financial, DAF MultiSupport – everything. The dealer has invested heavily in buildings in Austria and southeast Germany over the past 10 years to provide DAF customers with a great experience. “
PACCAR Financial and PACCAR Parts awards
At this year’s DAF International Dealer Meeting, major dealers in financial services and spare parts supply were also rewarded.
Gerrit Jan Baas, Managing Director of PACCAR Financial Europe, has named DAF UK dealer Ford & Slater as “PACCAR Global Financial Dealer of the Year” for exceeding new truck sales targets and target financial results for PACCAR. “PACCAR Financial’s great products and services help clients increase efficiency and profitability. Ford & Slater are experts in providing tailored PACCAR Financial services that benefit clients’ businesses.”
Dick Lake, General Manager of PACCAR Parts Europe, praised DAF’s Polish dealer Firma Wanicki for significantly expanding the dealer network and spare parts availability, allowing customers to maximize uptime. The Polish dealer has been named “International PACCAR Parts Dealer of the Year”. Lake commented, “Wanicki is looking to the future, just as a successful PACCAR parts dealer should. Therefore, they are now taking the next step with the installation of the first PACCAR superchargers in Poland, and they have started offering customers zero-emissions parts, Even for commercial electric vehicles.”
Gold, Silver and Growth Awards
As usual, DAF also rewards a number of outstanding dealers with gold and silver awards:
Golden awards:
Groupe Lefevre (France), Van Tilburg Bastianen Group (Poland), Garage H. Aerts (Belgium), D-Truck (Italy) and Greenhous Group (Great Britain).
Silver awards:
Loven Trucks (Netherlands), Duclos (France), Truck Trade (Czech Republic), Over (Italy), Hergovisa (Spain), Zarpellon Veicoli Industriali (Italy), Ergotrak (Greece), Garatge Selva Diesel (Spain), Truck Port Hamburg Hanover (Germany) and Harris Repairs Commercial (UK).
With a network of more than 1,150 facilities in Europe and the rest of the world, DAF customers can always be sure to find a dealer or service facility nearby. DAF dealers offer first-class after-sales services and have a comprehensive range of services and support designed to minimize downtime and reduce operating costs.
DAF Trucks NV – A subsidiary of PACCAR Inc, a global technology company that designs and manufactures light, medium and heavy-duty trucks. DAF supplies a full range of tractors and utility vehicles, providing the right vehicle for every transport application. Daf is also a leading provider of services, including MultiSupport repair and maintenance contracts, financial services from PACCAR Financial and premium parts delivery service from PACCAR Parts.
explained:German-Austrian dealer Tschann Nutzfahrzeuge has been awarded the “International DAF Dealer of the Year 2023” award at the International DAF Dealership Meeting. The award was presented by Harald Seidl, CEO of DAF Trucks, and Richard Zinke, Director of Marketing and Sales at Tschern Nutzfahrzeuge.
Eindhoven, January 30, 2023
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