gines and electrification to develop solutions for demanding environments. Mercedes-Benz Trucks introduced several models tailored for construction applications, including the all-electric eArocs 400 for urban construction transport. Additionally, Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks featured the versatile Unimog, the off-road-capable Zetros, and the eEconic, addressing specific construction challenges. FUSO, another Daimler Truck brand, had a separate p...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/01

Truck and Munich-based ARX Robotics signed a letter of intent for a strategic partnership to develop advanced digital technology for military vehicles. They plan to integrate ARX Robotics' AI and robotics into Daimler Truck platforms, improving connectivity, efficiency, and operational capability. Unimog and Zetros military variants will get sensor and AI-driven software upgrades to expand their capabilities. The focus is on remote operation and...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/28

Daimler Truck tests hydrogen-powered Unimog prototype for ongoing 'WaVe' project On December 18, Daimler Truck announced it has tested a Unimog prototype with a hydrogen combustion engine on a disused motorway between Bayreuth and Bamberg. The Unimog serves as a test vehicle to explore hydrogen combustion as a supplement to battery-electric and fuel cell drives. The tests, conducted in low temperatures and varied topography, are part of the ongoi...

News  Updated at: 2023/12/19

Hoerbiger’s H2PFI injectors equipped on Mercedes-Benz hydrogen-Unimog Hoerbiger Holding AG (Hoerbiger) announced that Mercedes-Benz Unimog is powered by a hydrogen internal combustion engine (ICE) that is equipped with Hoerbiger’s H2PFI injectors. (From a press release dated April 19, 2023)...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/21

Mercedes-Benz Trucks showcases sustainable municipal mobility solutions On May 25, Mercedes-Benz Trucks announced that it will be giving global decision-makers, procurers, and users detailed insights into its vehicle range and customer-oriented mobility concepts at IFAT Munich from May 30 to June 3, 2022. Highlights include the battery-powered eEconic and eActros trucks as well as various Unimog vehicles.The eEconic is due to enter series product...

News  Updated at: 2022/05/25

Haldex starts serial production of truck disc brakes for Unimog Haldex announced that it is starting serial production of disc brakes for the Mercedes-Benz Unimog. Haldex has successfully finished the joint development of the ModulT disc brake with Daimler. Haldex has customized ModulT to one of the customer’s demanding special trucks application. ModulT has been designed as a complete program for both tractors and pulled units and is being ext...

News  Updated at: 2019/09/09

to offer and on the 600 m² of open-air grounds. The exhibition fleet includes a total of 6 vans, 13 trucks and 3 special-purpose vehicles. Mercedes-Benz has expanded its A-Team of the Actros, Arocs and Atego with the addition of the X-Class, Citan, Vito and Sprinter vans as well as the specialists Unimog, Econic and Zetros. The Fuso Canter will also be showcasing its expertise at its own stand in Hall B4. The Mercedes-Benz Vans, Mercedes-Benz Tr...

News  Updated at: 2019/04/08

Mercedes-Benz participates "Adventure & All-Wheel Drive" show in Germany On May 30, Daimler informed that the spa town of Bad Kissingen in Lower Franconia is the venue where long-distance tourers and globetrotters from every continent will come together for the "Adventure & All-Wheel Drive" show from 31 May to 3 June 2018. With the all-terrain Unimog and the all-wheel drive Zetros, Mercedes-Benz special trucks provides the ideal basis for long-di...

News  Updated at: 2018/05/30

nicipal sector. In close cooperation with specialised bodybuilders, these are supplemented with practical solutions for municipal operations. The exhibits include a Mercedes-Benz Econic NGT 2630/ENA with a Variopress body, an Antos with a skip loader, an Atego with a road sweeper, two Mercedes-Benz Unimog implement carriers, the new Sprinter generation, a Fuso Canter equipped with a road sweeper and the new Mercedes-Benz midsize pickup, the X-Cla...

News  Updated at: 2018/05/15

Mercedes-Benz Trucks using 3D printer for spare parts made of metal Daimler announced on August 2 that it has taken 3D printing a stage further: the first printed spare part made of metal, a thermostat cover for truck and Unimog models from older model series, has passed all the stages of the stringent quality assurance process at Mercedes-Benz smoothly, and is now celebrating its premiere.In the Customer Services & Parts division of Mercedes-Ben...

News  Updated at: 2017/08/02

Mercedes-Benz Unimog 300 Series has new top-of-the-line model On July 1, Mercedes-Benz announced it is offering a 170 kW (231 hp) Unimog U 323 as new top-of-the-line model in the 300 Series mid-size class. The Unimog U 323 is not only more powerful and has higher axle loads than the U 318, it is available in 3600 mm as well as 3000 mm wheelbases. The U 323 comes with a range of optional extras from the larger U 423, such as automatic shift, a tra...

News  Updated at: 2016/07/02

CKD-Center at Woerth plays a key role in the Mercedes-Benz Trucks Production Network by regularly supporting foreign plants with production start-ups and special training programs.The current portfolio of kits at the CKD-Center in Woerth includes the Mercedes-Benz Actros, Axor and Atego trucks, and Unimog and Zetros special vehicles.The Woerth plant, founded in 1963, is the company’s largest truck assembly plant and produces the Mercedes-Benz A...

News  Updated at: 2016/04/29