Fergus Lusty is the new national technical services and standards manager for MTD Trucks.

He replaces Bruce Harris who will retire after more than 20 years’ service to the business at the end of October.

Lusty has been promoted within the MTD business having worked inside the technical support team since February 2019, following a career as a diesel technician and service manager for long standing Volvo authorised service centre Emmetts Truck Services.

“Fergus has considerable heavy truck and brand specific knowledge and will be tasked with continuing the exceptional work this team performs while also developing new initiatives, processes and solutions to drive customer experience and product performance,” said Clive Jones, general manager of MTD Trucks.

He added: “We take this opportunity to acknowledge Bruce’s immense dedication, professionalism and service to the Mack and Volvo brands for more than two decades.

“His dedication to excellence and the pursuit of ‘doing what’s right’ for our customers has always been second to none.”

Lusty formally commenced in the role on 2 August 2021.