Giti Tyres Big Test: Self-help Special
Canterbury logtruck operator Steve Murphy reckons that the reason he has so many makes in his fleet is largely down to longtime truck dealer Dale Greaves.
Over the past 37 years or so, Greaves has, at different times, sold new Fords, Hinos, Sterlings, Fusos/Mitsubishis, Nissans/UD Trucks, MANs, Western Stars, Freightliners and Mercedes-Benz.
And along the way SML (Steve Murphy Ltd) has bought a fair few of those makes from him - including 20 Fusos...starting back in 1999. Plus som...
Giti Tyres Big Test | Self-help Special
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