Giti Tyres Big Test

February 2018
MERCEDES-BENZ AROCS 2651 6x4
Story Brian Cowan Photos Terry Marshall
Big Test: Arocs an all-rounder
"This is where i really earn my money," comments Rob Hollyer as he lines up the Rooney Earthmoving Mercedes-Benz Arocs and its four-axle trailer: "It's about as tough as it can get, especially with the bin on the offside like it is here."
We're at a Ballance service centre - a bulk fertiliser store servicing a farming region. This one is at Mayfield, not far off the inland route between Geraldine and Methven. The facility has a row of bins down either side facing a central aisle, and was...