On September 14, MAN Truck & Bus presented its truck and van portfolio covering 3.5 to 250 tonnes at IAA Transportation 2026, Germany.
The main highlight was the new MAN eTGX for long-haul transport, with improved aerodynamics, stronger energy recovery, and a new battery generation with 10% more usable energy increas

On September 14, Milence demonstrated its Megawatt Charging System (MCS) at IAA Transportation 2026, Germany, showing how quickly BEV trucks could be charged in the future. During the demonstration, electric trucks reached 80% charge or a full charge within 30–45 minutes, matching the legally required driver rest bre

On September 14, MAN Truck & Bus showcased new technologies at IAA Transportation 2026, Germany, focused on efficiency, availability, and safety. Its updated Efficient Cruise with Predictive Drive can reduce fuel or energy use by around 5%, and by up to 9% in demanding terrain.
MAN is also improving vehicle availabil

On August 19, MAN Truck & Bus announced that it had secured a framework agreement with Germany's Federal Ministry of the Interior to supply up to 1,000 MAN TGE passenger transport vehicles.
The units will be completely delivered over the next four years, starting by the end of 2026.
The agreement covers up to 250 MAN

On August 13, the European Commission approved the acquisition of joint control of Everllence SE by Volkswagen AG and Bain Capital Investors.
Everllence provides propulsion, decarbonisation, and efficiency solutions for the energy, marine, and industrial sectors.
The Commission found that the deal would not create co

On July 31, MAN Truck and Bus announced that it has started road testing of hydrogen-powered trucks as part of the Bayernflotte project, marking the final stage of the research program funded by the Bavarian State Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy.
MAN has handed over three fuel cell truck

On July 30, MAN Truck & Bus announced that the first series-produced MAN eTruck equipped with the Megawatt Charging System (MCS) has rolled off at its Munich plant, Germany. The company stated that it is the first European manufacturer to produce MCS-equipped eTrucks in series production.
Combined Charging System (CC

On July 23, Traton Group announced its financial results for the first half of 2026. Group sales revenue remained nearly unchanged at EUR 22.0 billion. Adjusted operating result increased by 12.3% YoY to EUR 1.5 billion, while adjusted operating return on sales improved to 7.0%, up from 6.3% in the prior-year period.

On July 22, MAN Truck & Bus announced that it is restarting CKD vehicle production in Algeria with its long-time partner Maghreb Truck Company (MTC).
The Blida plant, Algeria, can produce up to eight vehicles per day on two assembly lines, allowing it to build both trucks and bus chassis. The production will initiall

On July 20, MAN Truck & Bus announced that it will showcase its latest trucks and vans from 3.5 to 250 tonnes at IAA Transportation 2026, featuring conventional and electric powertrains, digital services, and advanced safety systems.
For the first time, MAN will display its complete electric truck range i.e., eTGL, e

On July 16, MAN Truck & Bus announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Polish government to invest around EUR 1.2 billion at its Krakow plant, Poland, by 2030. The investment will expand the factory, prepare it for the next generation of trucks based on the TRATON Modular System (TMS), and

On July 10, MAN Truck & Bus announced that it will expand its electric vehicle lineup with new models for urban deliveries, regional transport, and coach travel from the second half of the year. The range will cover everything from light-duty distribution trucks to heavy-duty long-haul tractors.
The MAN eTGX and eTGS

On June 25, MAN Truck & Bus announced that the company and its partners successfully tested a stable 3,000-amp charging current between an electric truck and charging infrastructure. This is a major step toward megawatt charging for battery-electric trucks.
The tests were carried out at the Technical University of Mu

On June 18, MAN Truck announced that it is preparing to start series production of its electric trucks at the Krakow plant later this year. The team is getting ready to build the first MAN eTGL and MAN eTGM models. The production of the 12-tonne eTGL will begin soon, followed by the 16-tonne eTGM. Together, they cove

On May 28, MAN Truck & Bus announced that it has participated for the first time at Busworld Southeast Asia 2026 in Jakarta.
It has presented the three-axle Lion’s Chassis CO (RR4), which can support different bus designs and is suitable for uses such as long-distance travel, tourism, and premium services. The compan

On May 13, MAN Truck & Bus unveiled the new MAN eTGM, a 16-tonne electric truck, at Transpotec Logitec 2026 in Milan, Italy. It fills the gap between the smaller eTGL and the heavy-duty eTGX/ eTGS models, completing MAN’s electric truck range from 12 to 50 tonnes.
The truck uses shared electric technology from the eT

On May 12, MAN Truck & Bus received an order for 112 fully electric Lion’s City E buses for Vilnius, Lithuania. The city’s public transport operator Vilniaus viešasis transportas (VVT) ordered 84 standard (12 meter) and 28 articulated (18 meter) buses. This is the largest electric bus order in Lithuania’s history.
Th

On April 24, MAN Truck showed bidirectional charging in real-world use at a logistics site in Germany. The demo used a battery-electric MAN eTGX truck with a 480 kWh battery. The technology lets electric trucks not only use electricity but also store it and send it back when needed. This can help reduce costs and sup

On April 23, MAN Truck & Bus achieved a key milestone in automated driving by developing a fully electric self-driving city bus with ADASTEC, US. The bus will be tested in Munich by Munich Transport Company (MVG) as part of the MINGA project starting this autumn.
The company upgraded its Lion’s City 12 E bus with an

On April 22, Euro NCAP tested seven new trucks in the Regional Distribution category. Five trucks received the highest 5-star safety rating, and all were rated CitySafe. These trucks are medium-sized rigid vehicles, usually up to 18 tonnes with two axles. They are commonly used with box or curtain-sided bodies and of