APM Terminals Algeciras, one of the largest container terminal in the Mediterranean, is renewing and increasing its fleet of terminal tractors. The company has began introducing the new Terberg YT222 model, which features better ergonomics, safety and environmental impact.
The 116 new tractors will all arrive in July this year, increasing the current fleet by 14 units.
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They will incorporate specifications deriving from suggestions made by the operators. Terberg also cooperates with APM Terminals Algeciras to gain feedback from users about their vehicles and apply the necessary improvements to upgrade their models.
What is more, in addition to a lower emission engine, improvements regard the repositioning the exhaust behind the cabin, increased comfort and ergonomics, additional rear-view mirrors for improved driver visibility, enforced seat belt usage in order to launch the tractor, as well as a presence sensor in the seat.