Pedigree of the Brands - A Different View of the Story... ...Many of us own cars which come from rather famous brands. Plenty of times, even if you hate to admit it, the badge is the main reason to look at a certain car and, in the end, it's the decisive reason in actually choosing the "perfect"model. OK, there ... Continue reading >
100+ years since the invention of the self-propelled car, three new engines battle for a place in the automotive future. Which one do you see in your car 10 years from now?
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Gottlieb Daimler entered the automobile history books – among other things – as the man who produced the first truck ever. It happened in the autumn of 1896, when 'vehicle no. 42' was introduced, being powered by a 2-cylinder engine and supporting a load capacity of 1 ½ tons. The vehicle was produced by the Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft (DMG) plant near Stuttgart and looked much like ... Read more
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MERCEDES-BENZ news:
Mercedes-Benz has just announced it has signed a contract with the Brazilian retail company Casa Bahia which involves the delivery of 550 trucks. The order comprises 380 units of the Mercedes-Benz Accelo 915 C light truck, 148 FPN 1718 semi-heavy cab-over-engine models ...
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Having to deal with trash everyday doesn't mean you don't have to comply to the same set of eco-rules all other must comply with. In fact, a greener a garbage truck is (because we are talking about garbage trucks), the bigger the impact it has on the environment. ...
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A recent partnership agreement between Daimler and the State Company for Automotive Industry (SCAI) will allow the German automotive group to supply the complete Mercedes-Benz trucks and assembly kits to Iraq.
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The first ever cab-behind-engine truck designed for civil use, as Mercedes calls it, or the Zetros, as its official name is, has arrived in Finland, to be used by energy supplier Eltel for the construction and maintenance of overhead power lines.
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Recently, the German federal police force took charge of the almost one million euros worth prototype of the "Water Cannon 10000" (WaWe 10), marking the beginning of what is expected to be a ten-year period of ongoing procurement.
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