Supplied by Newtownabbey Dealer Mercedes-Benz Truck & Van (NI), they are assigned to a “white glove" pan-European delivery service for a US-based computer networking giant.
The vehicles operate from headquarters in Magherafelt, Londonderry, and a European hub near Maastricht, in the Netherlands.
Link it Logistics runs a fleet of 22 trucks and vans, most of which were also supplied by Mercedes-Benz Truck & Van (NI).
'We know from experience that Mercedes-Benz trucks and vans are extremely fuel-efficient and well built, while our previous Sprinters have always been very reliable,' expalined the company's European logistics manager, Colm Diamond.
'The fact that the manufacturer provides comprehensive breakdown cover across Europe means that we also have a very welcome safety net.
‘Like our customer, Mercedes-Benz is a premium brand. It builds top-quality vehicles which as well as being reliable, fuel-efficient and comfortable for our employees, lead the field when it comes to safety.
‘They cover high mileages, mostly on the Continent, so having a trusted manufacturer’s back-up is vital. The service we receive from Mercedes-Benz Truck & Van (NI) is second-to-none. We ensure that the vehicles are in Northern Ireland when they require routine maintenance, and the dealer provides fantastic support,’ he added.