ERF spiraled into demise as Western Star couldn't run it properly and pawned it off on another truck-builder; MAN in 2000. At this point ERF's production at the Sandbach, England headquarters ...

ERF was established in 1933 by Edwin Richard Foden from whose initials the company was named. More than 30 ERF trucks are expected at Tractor Fest at Newby Hall, Ripon during June 7-8.

The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MOD) has selected MAN ERF for a 1.1 billion pound ($1.79 billion) contract to modernize the British military's fleet of military trucks and recovery vehicles.