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title: VBG Blog | The strong connection | Magnus Jacobsson
description: "<div class=\"lang-da\">\n  Magnus er leder af VBG’s svenske salgsteam og har i de senere år primært arbejdet med udvikling af VBG’s forhandlernetværk. Han er også markedsansvarlig for VBG’s salgsaktiviteter på det finske marked. Magnus er uddannet inden for salg og markedsføring og har arbejdet med salg i forskellige brancher de seneste 20 år, heraf de seneste syv år for VBG Truck Equipment. \n</div> \n<div class=\"lang-sv\">\n  Magnus är ledare för det svenska säljteamet och har de senaste åren jobbat framförallt med utveckling av återförsäljarledet. Han är även marknadsansvarig kontakt för VBG:s försäljningsverksamhet i Finland. Utbildad inom försäljning och marknadsföring, har han varit verksam inom försäljning i olika branscher under de senaste 20 åren, varav de senaste 9 åren på VBG Truck Equipment. \n</div> \n<div class=\"lang-en\">\n  Magnus is the head of VBG's Swedish sales team and in recent years has primarily worked on the development of VBG's dealer network. He is also responsible for marketing VBG's sales activities in the Finnish market. Magnus graduated in sales and marketing and has worked with sales in various industries for the past 20 years, including the last nine years for VBG Truck Equipment. \n</div>"
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#### [Magnus Jacobsson](https://blog.vbg.eu/en/author/magnus-jacobsson)

 Magnus er leder af VBG’s svenske salgsteam og har i de senere år primært arbejdet med udvikling af VBG’s forhandlernetværk. Han er også markedsansvarlig for VBG’s salgsaktiviteter på det finske marked. Magnus er uddannet inden for salg og markedsføring og har arbejdet med salg i forskellige brancher de seneste 20 år, heraf de seneste syv år for VBG Truck Equipment.

 Magnus är ledare för det svenska säljteamet och har de senaste åren jobbat framförallt med utveckling av återförsäljarledet. Han är även marknadsansvarig kontakt för VBG:s försäljningsverksamhet i Finland. Utbildad inom försäljning och marknadsföring, har han varit verksam inom försäljning i olika branscher under de senaste 20 åren, varav de senaste 9 åren på VBG Truck Equipment.

 Magnus is the head of VBG's Swedish sales team and in recent years has primarily worked on the development of VBG's dealer network. He is also responsible for marketing VBG's sales activities in the Finnish market. Magnus graduated in sales and marketing and has worked with sales in various industries for the past 20 years, including the last nine years for VBG Truck Equipment.

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#### Tips to make coupling trailers easier

Every truck driver knows how to couple a trailer. But not everyone knows the best and safest way to do so. Do you?

[![Magnus Jacobsson](https://blog.vbg.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Author%20Portrait/Authors_BW_Magnus_Jacobsson.png?width=26&name=Authors_BW_Magnus_Jacobsson.png) Magnus Jacobsson 21 Jul 2022](https://blog.vbg.eu/en/tips-to-make-coupling-trailers-easier)

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#### Smart Functions Boost Profitability

Delays and damages occur in various transport situations and lead to extra costs – that’s a fact. But how can you try to minimise damage and delays and ...

[![Magnus Jacobsson](https://blog.vbg.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Author%20Portrait/Authors_BW_Magnus_Jacobsson.png?width=26&name=Authors_BW_Magnus_Jacobsson.png) Magnus Jacobsson 24 Feb 2022](https://blog.vbg.eu/en/smart-functions-boost-profitability)

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#### How Can Road Transport be More Efficient And Fairer?

HCT and the upcoming mobility package were among the numerous topics discussed during Elmia’s digital event, Road Transport Focus. Both areas have major ...

[![Magnus Jacobsson](https://blog.vbg.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Author%20Portrait/Authors_BW_Magnus_Jacobsson.png?width=26&name=Authors_BW_Magnus_Jacobsson.png) Magnus Jacobsson 22 Jun 2021](https://blog.vbg.eu/en/how-can-road-transport-be-more-efficient-and-fairer)

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#### Why Should You Regularly Check Your Trailer Coupling?

To ensure that road safety devices, such as trailer couplings, function optimally, they require inspections and maintenance. With minor effort, you can keep ...

[![Magnus Jacobsson](https://blog.vbg.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Author%20Portrait/Authors_BW_Magnus_Jacobsson.png?width=26&name=Authors_BW_Magnus_Jacobsson.png) Magnus Jacobsson 17 May 2021](https://blog.vbg.eu/en/why-should-you-regularly-check-your-trailer-coupling)

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#### How can your haulage company be sustainable?

As an operator in the transport industry, you face new challenges on a daily basis. The challenges vary from haulier to haulier, but there are common concerns ...

[![Magnus Jacobsson](https://blog.vbg.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/Author%20Portrait/Authors_BW_Magnus_Jacobsson.png?width=26&name=Authors_BW_Magnus_Jacobsson.png) Magnus Jacobsson 29 Oct 2020](https://blog.vbg.eu/en/how-can-your-haulage-company-be-sustainable)

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