Mercedes-Benz Yourismo and Mercedes-Benz Atego 1726 win coveted Commercial Vehicles Awards

Mercedes-Benz Yourismo and Mercedes-Benz Atego 1726 win coveted Commercial Vehicles Awards

Dubai, UAE – Daimler Commercial Vehicles MENA is delighted to announce a double celebration at the recent Truck & Fleet awards.

The Mercedes-Benz Atego 1726 won the Medium Duty Truck of the Year 2023, claiming the title for a second year in a row, in a tightly fought contest that saw five vehicles up for nomination. Simultaneously, the Mercedes-Benz Tourismo picked up the prize for Coach of the Year 2023. The prestigious Truck & Fleet Awards took place on February 1, 2023 at a glittering ceremony at The Ritz-Carlton JBR hotel in Dubai.

Known for its versatility, safety and robustness, the pioneering Atego 1726 can be customised to suit every customer’s needs and carries an efficient powertrain that reduces the cost per kilometre. Powered by a 256hp inline six engine, the Atego 1726 comes with either an S-Cab or L-Cab, and offers a 4x2 or 4x4 axle configuration that provides greater ground clearance and impressive off-road capabilities.

Receiving the Coach of the Year award for 2023 reinforces the Tourismo’s reputation for uncompromising safety, comfort, unbeatable utility value and technology that has long set the benchmark in its category. As well as providing peace of mind with safety and assistance systems such as Active