nd efficient vehicle designed to offer low operating costs, improved profitability and enhanced comfort and safety for drivers. Mercedes-Benz stated that the relaunch further expands its heavy-duty portfolio, complementing its new-generation lineup introduced last year, including the Accelo, Atego, Actros and Arocs models. According to the company, it closed the previous year as market leader in Argentina with a 33.4% market share and aims to fur...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/10

Mercedes-Benz Trucks to supply 500 Actros L ProCabin trucks to Girteka On March 3, Mercedes-Benz Trucks and Girteka announced an agreement for the delivery of 500 Actros L ProCabin trucks. The trucks will be delivered in stages throughout 2026 to support Girteka's ongoing fleet renewal and the expansion of its long-haul transport activities in Europe.  The Actros L ProCabin is based on a further developed cab structure specifically designed for ...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/05

Mercedes-Benz Trucks delivers first eActros 600 in Chile On February 11, Mercedes-Benz Trucks announced the delivery of the first battery-electric long-haul trucks in Chile, marking the debut of the eActros 600 in the country. The first unit was handed over to Empresas Cavalieri, which will operate the truck for beverage transportation. Six additional units are scheduled for delivery in the coming weeks. The eActros 600 is equipped with three lit...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/12

DHL acquires 75 trucks from Mercedes-Benz in Brazil On January 19, Mercedes-Benz Trucks and Buses Brazil announced that DHL Supply Chain will acquire 25 Actros 2045 heavy-duty tractors. The company also renewed its fleet in 2025 with 40 Atego 2429 6x2 units and 10 Accelo 1117 trucks. The newly delivered Atego units left the factory in December already painted in DHL’s traditional yellow. DHL said that standardizing a large part of its fleet wit...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/20

Daimler Trucks introduces enhanced electronic platform to eActros 600 and Actros L On November 19, Mercedes-Benz Trucks, a business unit of Daimler Trucks, unveiled the two upgraded systems i.e., Active Brake Assist 6 Plus and Attention Assist 2, will be available from February 2026. The company is now showing its latest technology in the new Safety Truck. Mercedes-Benz Trucks has added a new electronics platform to the eActros 600 and Actros L, ...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/20

Mercedes-Benz and Be8 to test new BeVant biofuel in Brazil On October 23, it was reported that Mercedes-Benz Brazil and Be8 launched the “Rota Sustentável COP30” initiative to test the efficiency of Be8’s new BeVant biofuel as a decarbonization solution for transportation. The project involves two Actros 2553 6×2 trucks and two RSDD buses traveling approximately 4,000 km with one truck and one bus running on regular B15 diesel and the oth...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/28

Euro NCAP releases second heavy goods vehicles safety tests On September 30, Euro NCAP release its second-ever test of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs). The Mercedes-Benz Actros range received strong safety ratings in Euro NCAP’s 2025 HGV tests. The lowest cab Actros earned five stars, an improvement from its previous three-star rating. The taller Actros F and Actros L ProCabin received four stars due to limited driver vision. All three models were...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/01

Daimler Trucks to unveil expanded second-generation eActros 600 lineup On September 23, Daimler Trucks announced that it will showcase the expanded lineup of its second-generation electric eActros on September 30, 2025. The range is based on the eActros 600, which will now include more options such as semitrailer tractors, flatbed chassis with different wheelbases, two-battery models, and new L-cab variants of the Actros. All versions feature mod...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/23

JMS 2025: Daimler Truck launches Mercedes-Benz Actros and Arocs in Japan On September 1, Daimler Truck and its partner Y-Engineering announced that they are launching two Mercedes-Benz heavy-duty transporters i.e. the Actros and Arocs, in Japan. Orders are now open, and the Arocs 4763 8x6 will debut at the Japan Mobility Show (JMA) 2025 from October 29 to November 9, 2025, in Tokyo. The Arocs 4763 8x6 comes with a 15.6-liter OM 473 engine which g...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/01

Mercedes-Benz trucks delivers 100 trucks to food distributor in Brazil On June 17, Mercedes-Benz trucks announced that Nutrymax Alimentos, a major food distributor in Rio de Janeiro, acquired 100 new trucks as part of its annual fleet renewal and expansion strategy. The order includes over 90 units of the light-duty Accelo 1017, along with medium-duty Atego 2429 6x2 and heavy-duty Actros 2548 6x2 models. The Accelo 1017 is essential for urban and...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/20

d that the new Mercedes-Benz Trucks Remote 3.0 app now connects truck drivers to their vehicles through their smartphones. It lets drivers check key vehicle functions and sends push notifications for urgent messages—ideal for long-distance trips across countries. The app is now available for the eActros 600 and will be rolled out for the Actros L and Arocs in the summer 2025. To use it, the truck must have the Multimedia Cockpit Interactive 2, ...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/22

Latin America, and 5% for other regions. The CTC integrates various departments to develop custom solutions directly at the factory, eliminating the need for third-party modifications. Some custom features, such as the Robustness Package, have become standard options. Recent innovations include the Actros Evolution “Estrela Delas”, tailored for female truck drivers, and the Arocs 4051 8x4, designed for the forestry sector. Customization prima...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/21

Mercedes-Benz Trucks & Buses presents updated Atego, Accelo and Actos line-up in Argentina On February 25, Mercedes-Benz Trucks and Buses, a subsidiary of Daimler Truck, announced the launch of the New Generation of Mercedes-Benz Trucks in Argentina. The lineup includes updates to the locally produced Atego and Accelo models, along with new versions of the Actros. The Atego series now features the 1721/48, 1732/42, and 1932 LS/36 models, designed...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/26

n plan, and advancing construction on a new industrial center, expected to begin operations in 2026. This facility will boost production of Accelo and Atego trucks and strengthen sustainability efforts with expanded REMAN operations, producing over 8,000 remanufactured parts. With launches like the Actros 2548 and Arocs 4848 K/45, Mercedes-Benz continues leading in innovation and customer-focused solutions for transport and mobility. (Mercedes Be...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/10

Mercedes-Benz Türkiye launches new domestically produced Actros L On January 6, Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş. launched the new Actros L in Turkey. The model has also started production at Mercedes Aksaray Factory in the country.  The new domestically produced Actros L features a redesigned front and updated cabin. The vehicle focuses on high comfort, modern equipment, and efficiency, marking a new phase in the tractor segment with its updated look ...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/07

Daimler Truck begins production of Mercedes Benz Actros L in Wörth plant, Germany On December 12, Daimler Truck announced that the new Mercedes Benz Actros L is now in production, with the first model i.e. Actros L 1848 LS 4x2 which will be delivered from the Wörth plant in Germany. The truck offers advanced safety, efficiency, and comfort features. It claims a futuristic design, improved aerodynamics, and economical engines, delivering up to 3...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/13

Euro NCAP releases first results of TRUCK SAFE programme On November 20, Euro NCAP announced the first set of results for its new TRUCK SAFE assessment programme. Total nine trucks were assessed, including DAF XF, Iveco S-WAY, MAN TGX, Mercedes-Benz Actros L, Renault Trucks T, Scania R-series, Scania G-series, Volvo FH Aero, and Volvo FM. Volvo’s FH Aero and FM models both achieved the maximum five-star TRUCK SAFE rating. The Volvo FH achieved ...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/21

Mercedes-Benz Trucks and Buses to introduce Actros Evolution at Fenatran fair in Brazil On October 17, Mercedes-Benz Trucks and Buses Brazil announced that it will present the Actros Evolution at Fenatran Brazil, which will take place from November 4 to 8 in Sao Paulo. The Actros Evolution offers a high-cycle 230 Ah battery with fast recharging capabilities. It also features a more powerful coalescing filter, a new air compressor in the OM 460 en...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/01

intent with its logistics partner Karldischinger Logistikdienstleister, Germany to deliver 100 zero-emission trucks over the next five years, either battery-electric or hydrogen-powered, depending on usage and technology development. Karldischinger owns a fleet of 120 Mercedes-Benz trucks including Actros and Atego models. Mercedes-Benz Trucks aims for emission-free inbound logistics at its Wörth assembly plant by the end of 2026. Currently, aro...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/07

IAA Transportation 2024: Daimler Trucks to start mass production of eActros 600 and launch TruckCharge brand in Europe On September 15, Daimler Trucks announced that it will be showcasing the Mercedes-Benz eActros 600, the new Actros L, FUSO eCanter, and the Mercedes-Benz GenH2 at IAA Transportation 2024, in Hannover, Germany. The eActros 600 features a battery capacity of over 600 kWh and a new electric drive axle, offering a range of 500 km on...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/16