Stories about: Actros

Mercedes Actros is First Series-Production Truck to Operate on an Automated Basis on Highways

3 Oct 2015, 07:35 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / It's been coming for a while and now it's finally here: the first production-ready truck to drive by itself on public European highways

When It Comes to Camper Vans and RVs, Mercedes-Benz Proves Bigger Is Always Better

6 Sep 2015, 11:42 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / I can't imagine extremely wealthy people go on holidays using mobile homes, but if they did, these are the ones they would choose

Mercedes-Benz Unveils Most Advanced Self Driving Tech on Future Truck 2025

4 Jul 2014, 17:11 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If there are vehicles out there that really need autonomous driving, those have to be trucks. Think how fatiguing must be for truck drivers to just sit an drive for hours and cover as many miles as ...

The Caterpillar-Carrying Mercedes-Benz Actros Was Also Filmed

1 May 2014, 09:38 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / A few months ago we were talking about the most bad-ass range of Mercedes-Benz trucks, also known as the SLT lineup, for which “heavy-duty” would be an understatement. Made by the eng...

Yes, This is a Caterpillar 797 Carried by a Mercedes-Benz Actros

28 Apr 2014, 16:38 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / There are few land vehicles that are bigger or weigh more than the gargantuan Caterpillar 797 series of haul trucks, and even fewer are as impressive-looking. Especially made for driving around q...

Daimler Trucks to Have Best Sales Year Since 2006

27 Dec 2013, 12:23 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The commercial vehicles division of Daimler AG is about to break yet another record in terms of sales and deliver more trucks than in any other year since 2006. “Daimler Trucks did very we...

Second Mercedes-Benz Actros Convoy With Supplies For Syrian Refugees

10 Dec 2013, 18:30 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / With great power comes great responsibility, and having money to burn doesn't necessarily mean that you should keep them all to yourself. The aforementioned quotes were probably thought by t...

Mercedes-Benz's TopFit Truck is a Bet For The Future

31 Oct 2013, 10:40 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / There are probably few people who know this, but there is a serious situation with the trucking industry in Germany, and not only. According to Daimler AG, there are currently more than 800,000 p...

Actros Wins “Truck of The Decade Award” in Ireland

14 Oct 2013, 13:12 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The latest Mercedes-Benz Actros is off to a very good start in most market places, with Ireland being the latest country in which the top of the range truck is receiving praises from both the media ...

400 Mercedes-Benz Actros Trucks Ordered by Spanish Company

11 Oct 2013, 12:53 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The latest generation of the Mercedes-Benz Actros is starting to make a name for itself as both a technologically advanced truck but more importantly as one of the most fuel efficient and environmen...

Largest Truck Factory in The World Celebrates 50 Years Anniversary

30 Sep 2013, 15:57 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Back in 1963, then Daimler-Benz AG was establishing a new commercial vehicle plant in the German district of Wörth. Fifty years later, the largest truck assembly plant on the planet being h...

Mercedes-Benz Actros Convoy with Supplies for Syrian Refugees Arrives at Destination

25 Sep 2013, 13:03 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / After a journey of almost 4,000 kilometers (2485 miles), a convoy consisting of 11 new Mercedes-Benz articulated trucks has finally reached its destination, in the city of Gaziantep, Turkey. That�...

Mercedes-Benz Actros Trucks to Bring Relief Supplies to Syrian Refugees

19 Sep 2013, 13:00 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / A convoy of 11 Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks carrying humanitarian aid for Syrian refugees to Gaziantep in Turkey will start from the premises of the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show today. In Gaziantep,...

The Mercedes-Benz Actros SLT Can Haul 250 Tons of Anything

16 Sep 2013, 14:25 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The crown jewel of the Mercedes-Benz truck range has just been revealed and, if Michael Bay would ever make a Transformers spin-off not based on an American story, this should most definitely play O...

Mercedes AMG DTM Team on its Way to Moscow with Six New Actros

1 Aug 2013, 14:05 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / For the first time in the competition's history, the German Touring Car Championship (Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters, aka the more easy to pronounce DTM) will have a race in the capital of Russia...

New Mercedes Actros Sets Fuel-efficency Standard on 10,000KM Test

4 Jul 2011, 13:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Just last week, we were informing you of a new generation of Mercedes Benz Actros truck that has been specially designed for long-distance hauling. Now, after a full 10,000 kilometers of testing, th...

UPDATE: Orders Open for the New Long-distance Mercedes-Benz Actros [Image Gallery]

27 Jun 2011, 14:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / We were informing you a while back about a new version of the Mercedes-Benz Actros truck that is specially designed for long-distance hauling. Now, Daimler announced it is ready to take orders for t...

New Long-distance Mercedes-Benz Actros Previewed

16 Apr 2011, 12:38 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German auto giant Daimler revealed today it is working on a new version of its Mercedes-Benz Actros truck, which is scheduled to go on sale in the second half of 2011. Disguised test versions of the...

Mercedes Actros Edition Liner Launched

24 Aug 2010, 10:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In a move to appeal to the more aesthetic side of the companies activating in the trucking business, German manufacturer Mercedes Benz announced today the launch of the special edition versions of t...

Mercedes-Benz Actros Gets Upgraded Safety

16 Jul 2010, 12:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German truck manufacturer Mercedes-Benz announced today it is introducing second-generation Active Brake Assist for the heavy-duty Actros truck. The previous version of this safety system applied th...