29th June 2022

Heart of England Co-op Funeral’s Hybrid Journey to Greener Funerals

An independent retail co-operative business has taken delivery of the first part of an order comprising of 8 x Mercedes E300E AMG plug-in petrol hybrid hearses and limousines, marking a positive shift to more sustainable funerals across the Midlands. Founded in 1832 in Coventry, Heart of England Co-op Funerals serves client families through funeral businesses…

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14th March 2022

The automotive sector has undergone a fundamental shift in recent months, here Sales Manager Graham Clow explains what it means for the funeral industry.

There has been a perfect storm brewing in the automotive industry over the past few years. First there was Covid-19, which shut vehicle and parts producer’s global manufacturing facilities. Then came the semi-conductor shortage – a deficit of the materials needed to make the many microchips fitted to all new cars. After that there was…

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7th March 2022

Ian Broll Funeral Directors Return to Coleman Milne for Redesigned Mercedes Hearse

Returning Coleman Milne customer Ian Broll Funeral Directors recently made a significant fleet investment with a new facelifted diesel Ad Blue Mercedes E213 hearse. Featuring a striking new grille, reshaped LED headlights and fine leather upholstery throughout, this restyled classic hearse represents luxury and innovation as standard. In addition to the glass roof, integral coverboards…

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