NMI Durban South Motors – Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicles Durban has scooped the Daimler Trucks & Buses Southern Africa (DTBSA) overall Dealer of the Year award for the second consecutive year.
This year a total of 25 awards in six categories were presented at a virtual awards ceremony attended by 130 guests within the business areas of Sales, Parts, Customer Service, Financial Services, and Used Vehicles Support.
“We take considerable pride in our dealers’ exceptional performance as we know what it takes to be at the top in a highly competitive market,” said DTBSA President and CEO Michael Dietz.
“Our [awards] theme this year ‘Rising Stronger Together’ is a celebration of the resolute commitment to excellence displayed by our dealer partners, the ability to transcend and rise above the challenges faced in what was an extraordinary year.”
Winners in other categories include:
Best Sales Performance
- Best Sales Performance Mercedes-Benz Trucks:
NMI Durban South Motors – Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicles Durban
- Best Sales Performance FUSO Trucks:
Motus Group, Maemo Motors Commercial Vehicles
- Best Sales Performance Export:
Best Sales Performance – FUSO (Export): ZIMOCO (Zimbabwe)
Best Sales Performance – Mercedes-Benz Trucks (Export): Naledi Motors Gaborone
Best Customer Service & Parts
- Mercedes-Benz Trucks:
- Large Volume Dealer – Sandown Motor Holdings, Sandown Commercial Vehicles Centurion
- Medium Volume Dealer – Hallmark Motor Group, New Vaal Motors Vereeniging
- Small Volume Dealer – Maritime Motors, Maritime Motors PE Commercial Vehicles
- FUSO Trucks:
- Medium Volume Dealer – Kempston Group, Ronnies Motors Commercial Vehicles
- Small Volume Dealer – Motus Group, Maemo Motors Commercial Vehicles
Freightliner:
- Large Volume Dealer: Sandown Motor Holdings, Sandown Commercial Vehicles Centurion
- Medium Volume Dealer: NMI Durban South Motors, John Williams Commercial Vehicles Bloemfontein
- Small Volume Dealer: NMI Durban South Motors, Garden City Commercial Vehicles Mbombela
Best Parts Sales Performance Mercedes-Benz Bus
- Large Volume Dealer: NMI Durban South Motors – Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicles Durban
- Medium Volume Dealer: Kempston Group, Ronnies Motors Commercial Vehicles
- Small Volume Dealer: Motus Group, Mercurius Motors Polokwane Commercial Vehicles
Used Vehicles Support
- TruckStore: Motus Group, Cargo Commercial Vehicles Airport
Mercedes-Benz Financial Services
- Best Sales Performance MBFS – MB Trucks: NMI Durban South Motors – Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicles Durban
- Best Sales Performance MBFS – FUSO: NMI Durban South Motors – Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicles Durban
Best Overall Performance
Mercedes-Benz Trucks:
- Large Volume Dealer: NMI Durban South Motors – Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicles Durban
Medium Volume Dealer: Hallmark Motor Group, New Vaal Motors Vereeniging - Small Volume Dealer: Stucky Motors, Stucky Motors Volksrust
FUSO Trucks:
- Large Volume Dealer: NMI Durban South Motors, Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicles Durban
- Medium Volume Dealer: Kempston Group, Ronnies Motors Commercial Vehicles
- Small Volume Dealer: Motus Group, Maemo Motors Commercial Vehicles