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Two Major Truck Makers Take Big Step Toward Total Electrification
Two Major Truck Makers Take Big Step Toward Total Electrification

8 Sep 2023, 14:00 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Zero-tailpipe emission trucks represent the logical next step forward to lower the transport sector's impact on the environment. It's happening

 
Freightliner's New SuperTruck II Concept Notably Improves Efficiency Through Aerodynamics
Freightliner's New SuperTruck II Concept Notably Improves Efficiency Through Aerodynamics

4 Feb 2023, 00:28 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / Freightliner, Daimler Truck's subsidiary, takes efficiency to the next level in its new SuperTruck II by focusing on aerodynamics, energy management, and more

 
Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck Might Be the Biggest Visual Let-Down in Automotive History
Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck Might Be the Biggest Visual Let-Down in Automotive History

5 Sep 2021, 09:02 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / The GenH2 truck from Daimler Trucks is nothing like the Mercedes-Benz truck that was unveiled in Stuttgart back in 2020. Here we explore why that might be.

 
Daimler Trucks’ European FUSO Plant Switches to All Green Vehicle Production
Daimler Trucks’ European FUSO Plant Switches to All Green Vehicle Production

9 Jun 2021, 08:52 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Daimler Trucks wants to make all its factories 100% green, by developing and implementing innovative ways of producing clean energy

 
Fuel-Cell Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck Passes Challenging Tests With Flying Colors
Fuel-Cell Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck Passes Challenging Tests With Flying Colors

21 May 2021, 08:21 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Daimler's next-generation truck, powered by hydrogen-based fuel-cells, proves that it's just as tough as conventional trucks, in a series of extensive tests.

 
Daimler Medium Trucks to Switch to Cummins Engines as Euro VII Looms
Daimler Medium Trucks to Switch to Cummins Engines as Euro VII Looms

26 Feb 2021, 10:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American company Cummins to set up shop at the Mercedes-Benz Mannheim facility and start making Euro VII-compliant engines for Daimler's medium-duty trucks

 
Daimler Now Working on Level 4 Autonomous Trucks with Luminar
Daimler Now Working on Level 4 Autonomous Trucks with Luminar

30 Oct 2020, 14:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Daimler announced it is investing in Florida-based startup Luminar with the goal of developing Level 4 autonomous trucks.

 
Daimler Plans to Give Trucks Digital Wallets and Teach Them to Pay Their Dues
Daimler Plans to Give Trucks Digital Wallets and Teach Them to Pay Their Dues

9 Aug 2019, 10:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The technology is being researched by Daimler together with German bank Commerzbank and opens a host of possibilities for truck operators

 
Daimler Trucks Executive: "If Tesla Semi Delivers, Something Has Passed Us By"
Daimler Trucks Executive: "If Tesla Semi Delivers, Something Has Passed Us By"

22 Feb 2018, 12:21 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The head of Daimler's truck division is convinced Tesla is exaggerating its Semi truck's performance figures, but he might not have the whole picture

 
Daimler Trucks Official Dismisses the Tesla Semi, Isn't Worried About It
Daimler Trucks Official Dismisses the Tesla Semi, Isn't Worried About It

21 Jun 2017, 11:34 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Daimler, the owner of the Freightliner brand and its market-leading Cascadia semi truck, thinks the Tesla Semi doesn't pose a threat

 
Daimler Showcases Its Most Avanced Truck Ever, The Freightliner Cascadia
Daimler Showcases Its Most Avanced Truck Ever, The Freightliner Cascadia

2 Sep 2016, 19:38 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Daimler Trucks North America presents the all new Freightliner Cascadia – its most advanced truck ever producedDaimler Trucks North America presents the all new

 
Freightliner Inspiration Truck Can Now Self-Drive Itself Legally in the U.S.
Freightliner Inspiration Truck Can Now Self-Drive Itself Legally in the U.S.

6 May 2015, 11:42 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Freightliner Inspiration Truck with Highway Pilot becomes world´s first autonomous truck to be granted a license for road use in the State of Nevada

 
The Caterpillar-Carrying Mercedes-Benz Actros Was Also Filmed
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
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...

 
1.4 Tons of Cocaine Hidden in Mercedes-Benz Dakar Assistance Truck
1.4 Tons of Cocaine Hidden in Mercedes-Benz Dakar Assistance Truck

24 Feb 2014, 20:22 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The 35th edition of the Dakar Rally has ended for more than a month now, but the 2014 event might make a return in the headlines this week, and for all the wrong reasons. In short, it seems that ...

 
Andreas Renschler Unexpectedly Leaves Daimler AG
Andreas Renschler Unexpectedly Leaves Daimler AG

29 Jan 2014, 12:39 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / In a rather surprising manner, one of the two most probable successors to Dieter Zetsche's Daimler CEO job has decided to leave the German car giant. Andreas Renschler, 55, had been working ...

 
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Receives Major Award
Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Receives Major Award

20 Jan 2014, 18:47 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Not even a year and a half after they entered the market, Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) has received the Apollo CV Award, which named the German company as “Commercial Vehicle Maker...

 
Daimler Trucks to Have Best Sales Year Since 2006
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...

 
First Mercedes-Benz Arocs With Euro 6 Reaches The UK
First Mercedes-Benz Arocs With Euro 6 Reaches The UK

20 Dec 2013, 09:36 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / One of if not the most sustainable commercial vehicles in production, the Mercedes-Benz Arocs Euro 6 truck has just stepped for the first time in the UK. Featuring both selective catalytic reduc...

 
Large Order For Mercedes-Benz Trucks in Brazil
Large Order For Mercedes-Benz Trucks in Brazil

18 Dec 2013, 17:20 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The men and women in charge of Mercedes-Benz do Brasil are probably having parties at work every month, especially those who lead the Daimler Trucks Latin America. We say this because there hasn&...