WÜRTH RENEWS FLEET WITH NEW FOCUS
Wednesday, May 25th, 2011
Ireland’s largest distributor of products to the automotive, construction, metal and woodworking trades, has just taken delivery of 23 new Ford Focus models for its nationwide team of sales staff.
With facilities in Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Letterkenny and Belfast, Wϋrth employs 158 people and has a sales team of 119 who provide a comprehensive range of services to the company’s varied customer base across the 32 counties.
Hugh Lynch, Area Manager with Wϋrth, said: “The new Focus is the ideal vehicle for our teams on the road. Our staff appreciate its great driving dynamics and the car’s reliability – in our job, reliability is everything.”
Ciaran McMahon, Ford Ireland’s Fleet Manager, said: “With its all round great driving ability, up to the minute technology and highly efficient engines, the new Ford Focus is an excellent choice as a fleet car. And with its low running costs, the Focus is ideally suited for these times”.
The cars were all supplied by Merrion Fleet through a selected number of Ford Dealers nationwide and the models have highly efficient 1.6 litre TDCi diesel engines with CO2 emissions of just 109 g/km placing them in tax band A. The Focus models also come with fuel efficient Auto-Start-Stop technology as standard.
Paulina Misztela of Merrion Fleet, Ireland’s Largest Independent Fleet Management Company, said: “We are delighted to be involved in the renewal of the Wϋrth fleet with the new Ford Focus model; with its low maintenance costs and all round reliability, the new Focus is proving a really popular choice for our customers”. “We have enjoyed a long standing relationship with Wϋrth as their Fleet Management provider dating back to 2002 and we are looking forward to continuing that relationship into the years ahead”
The new version of the Ford Focus, Ireland’s top selling car over the last number of years, arrived in Ireland in April.
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