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Truck no. 20 million for Eurotunnel

[ March 26, 2014   //   ]

Eurotunnel celebrated its 20 millionth truck since services began on 25 July 1994, on board a Freight Shuttle travelling from Coquelles (France) to Folkestone.

It belonged to, Emons Cargo BV – part of the Dutch Emons Group, whose commercial director, Eric Driessen, said: “We have used the Channel Tunnel since its opening 20 years ago. We are frequent users and we are delighted and proud to have the 20 millionth truck to cross the Channel on board a Eurotunnel Shuttle. Eurotunnel enables us to meet the high service and sustainability standards demanded by our customers.”

Jo Willacy, Eurotunnel commercial director, added: “We are especially pleased that the 20 millionth truck to cross the Channel through the Tunnel is part of one of our earliest customer’s fleets. It is recognition of the professionalism of our employees and the quality of the service we provide.”

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