What is often underestimated: when you choose a BERGERecotrail, you get more than well-engineered lightweight technology. You also benefit from a comprehensive service network across Europe. This is made possible by the strategic partnership with Schmitz Cargobull, the market leader for trailer solutions in Europe.

1. Lightweight design meets full service

BERGERecotrail stands for consistent innovation: robust chassis made from high-strength S700 steel, intelligent design principles such as the Reuleaux triangle and — depending on the configuration — a weight advantage enabling up to 2.5 tonnes of additional payload. This lowers fuel consumption, reduces CO₂ emissions and noticeably increases capacity utilisation.

But what happens when things do not go according to plan?

This is exactly where Schmitz Cargobull comes in. With more than 1,400 service partners throughout Europe, the company offers a seamless network of workshops, spare parts supply and roadside assistance.

For fleet managers, this means fewer unplanned downtimes, predictable maintenance and fast response times when problems arise. For drivers, it means reliable support — even far away from their home base.

2. TrailerConnect®: full transparency in real-time operation

All new BERGERecotrail models can optionally be equipped with TrailerConnect®, Schmitz Cargobull’s proven telematics system. This gives dispatchers and fleet managers a clear overview at all times: location, tyre pressure, temperature, brake wear — all in real time.

The concrete benefits:

The solution saves time in maintenance planning, reduces costs through early fault detection and noticeably improves communication between drivers and dispatchers. One year of free use is already included with the purchase — a real added value for fleets that rely on data rather than gut feeling.

3. Europe-wide spare parts supply — within 24 hours

Anyone travelling with a BERGERecotrail benefits from Schmitz Cargobull’s highly efficient spare parts logistics. Genuine parts can be ordered quickly and easily via the Cargobull Parts & Services portal — with guaranteed delivery within 24 hours, throughout Europe.

Especially in cross-border transport, this is a decisive advantage: a defective component no longer means long workshop stays or improvised emergency solutions.

Direct link to the Cargobull Service Portal: https://www.cargobull.com/de/parts-services
Further information on the service network: https://www.cargobull.com/de/service-network

4. Individual financing and insurance: everything from a single source

Together with Schmitz Cargobull, BERGERecotrail can also offer tailor-made financing and insurance solutions on request. From flexible instalment payments and full-service contracts to comprehensive downtime protection — the solutions are adapted to individual needs.

For medium-sized freight forwarders in particular, this is an important lever for making investments predictable and manageable.

Conclusion: one trailer, many benefits — far beyond the technology

With a BERGERecotrail, fleets are not only lighter on the road, but also safer, more efficient and better connected. The close partnership with Schmitz Cargobull creates clear added value for everyone travelling Europe’s roads every day.

The partnership in a nutshell:

• Service without borders,
• spare parts in record time,
• real-time data for modern fleet management, and
• less downtime with greater returns.