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Mercedes-Benz delivers first eActros 300 semitrailer tractor in Germany

Logistik Schmitt will add a total of six eActros 300 semitrailer tractors to its fleet.

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Mercedes-Benz delivers truck with 1,000-ton towing capacity to German customer

The maximum trailer load of this Arocs SLT 4463 AS 8×6 is 1,000 tons.

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Mercedes-Benz GenH2 truck hits the 1,000 kilometer mark in hydrogen long-haul demo

The record drive with sealed tanks and controlled mileage was independently confirmed by an inspection document from TÜV Rheinland.

Mercedes-Benz eActros Roadshow showcases all-electric trucks across Europe

E-mobility experts from Mercedes-Benz Trucks will discuss market-specific issues relating to e-mobility.

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Mercedes-Benz eActros 300 battery electric truck is tested by the environment in long haul challenge

Merecedes-Benz Trucks engineers set out to conquer the cold with the eActros 300 battery electric truck.

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Mercedes-Benz eEconic waste collection truck is now in operation in Hamburg, Germany

This marks the start of operation of the battery-electric waste collection vehicle at Stadtreinigung Hamburg, according to a release.

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Mercedes-Benz Trucks tests electric truck prototypes in Finland

This testing included running prototypes of the battery-electric eActros LongHaul, which is planned to be ready for 2024.

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Link CMP introduces double-deck system for mid-sized cargo vans

Link CMP announced the introduction of its new DD-EX2 Double-Deck System engineered exclusively for the Mercedes-Benz Metris. The DD-EX2 is Link’s first and double-deck system engineered to fit a mid-sized cargo van. The system design requires just one operator and doubles the carrying capacity of the popular Mercedes-Benz Metris. In a time of increasing fuel and

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How today’s vans are built for last mile delivery and driver comfort

Medium-duty truck sales have been skyrocketing following the spring 2020 crash that came alongside Covid-19, and a major factor in this market stature has been the rise of last mile delivery. The pandemic accelerated a trend that was already here: more online ordering and more same-day deliveries being promised by companies ranging from behemoth retailers

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Mercedes-Benz Vans details plans for a new range of technologies and urban commercial vehicles

Setting its sights on the future, Mercedes-Benz Vans recently rolled out an urban commercial vehicle concept it is calling Vision Urbanetic. The concept, the company noted, addresses the inherent challenges found in urban operating environments with solutions for meeting equipment needs and operational issues. At the core of the Vision Urbanetic mobility concept is a new

Mobility vision: Mercedes-Benz Vans details new technologies and urban commercial vehicles

Setting its sights on the future, Mercedes-Benz Vans recently rolled out an urban commercial vehicle concept it is calling Vision Urbanetic. The concept, the company noted, addresses the inherent challenges found in urban operating environments with solutions for meeting equipment needs and operational issues. At the core of the Vision Urbanetic mobility concept is a

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Mercedes-Benz debuts new generation of Sprinter vans

Mercedes-Benz unveiled the third generation Sprinter van at its newly constructed Mercedes-Benz logistics center on the Mercator Island in Duisburg, Germany. It will be available in the Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle centers and Van ProCenters in the U.S. market by the end of the year. The new electric eSprinter, meanwhile, will enter the market in 2019

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