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European Auto Industry CEOs Gather for Green Transition Talks with EU Commissioner

PRESS RELEASE -- 11, April 2024

(IN BRIEF) Thirteen CEOs from leading European vehicle manufacturers and automotive suppliers convened with EU Commissioner for Climate Action, Wopke Hoekstra, for an ‘Automotive Roundtable’ to discuss the green transition of the sector. The dialogue, following a meeting with President … Read the full press release

Mercedes-Benz Trucks Unveils New Actros L: The Next Evolution in Diesel-Powered Heavy Trucks

PRESS RELEASE -- 2, April 2024

(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz Trucks has announced the release of the new Actros L, slated to redefine the premium segment of heavy diesel-powered trucks. Set to be available for order from April 2024 and commencing production in December 2024, the Actros … Read the full press release

Daimler Truck AG Secures €5 Billion Revolving Credit Line to Enhance Financial Flexibility

PRESS RELEASE -- 27, March 2024

(IN BRIEF) Daimler Truck AG has finalized a new revolving credit line worth €5 billion, capitalizing on favorable market conditions to replace its existing syndicated credit line set to mature. Coordinated by BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank, and LBBW, with participation … Read the full press release

Daimler Truck Hits 1 Million Connected Vehicles Milestone: A Shift Towards Smarter, Safer, and Sustainable Transportation

PRESS RELEASE -- 22, March 2024

(IN BRIEF) Daimler Truck has achieved a significant milestone by connecting over 1 million trucks and buses worldwide to its digital platform, marking a pivotal moment in its commitment to vehicle connectivity and digital innovation. Marcus Claesson, Daimler Truck’s CIO, … Read the full press release

Daimler Buses Unveils Ambitious Plans for Electric Future and Digital Innovation

PRESS RELEASE -- 19, March 2024

(IN BRIEF) Daimler Buses has revealed its ambitious goals for the future, aiming to solidify its position as a global leader in the bus industry by 2030. With a focus on expanding its electric vehicle portfolio and enhancing digitalization, the … Read the full press release

Mercedes-Benz Trucks Successfully Concludes Extreme Cold Testing of eActros 600 in Finland

PRESS RELEASE -- 15, March 2024

(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz Trucks engineers have completed rigorous trials of the battery-electric eActros 600 in Rovaniemi, Finland, enduring temperatures as low as minus 35 degrees Celsius. Dr. Christof Weber, Head of Global Testing, expresses satisfaction with the test outcomes, praising … Read the full press release

Mercedes-Benz Trucks Classic Collection Welcomes Restored 1899 Daimler Cardan-Truck: A Journey Through Time

PRESS RELEASE -- 15, March 2024

(IN BRIEF) The Mercedes-Benz Trucks Classic Collection proudly introduces the restoration of the 1899 Daimler Cardan-Truck, a remarkable piece of automotive history. Originally utilized by the Stuttgart Municipal Water Works until 1923, this pioneering vehicle has undergone meticulous restoration after … Read the full press release

Daimler Buses Unveils Cutting-Edge Electric Mobility Solutions at Bus2Bus 2024

PRESS RELEASE -- 14, March 2024

(IN BRIEF) At the Bus2Bus 2024 event in Berlin, Daimler Buses showcased its latest advancements in electric mobility, featuring the Mercedes-Benz eCitaro fuel cell and the Setra MultiClass LE intercity bus. The eCitaro fuel cell boasts a remarkable 400-kilometre range … Read the full press release

Inauguration of Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle Hub in Stuttgart Signals Shift Towards Sustainable Mobility

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, March 2024

(IN BRIEF) Daimler Truck has officially opened the Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicle Center in Stuttgart, marking a significant milestone in the future of transportation. The state-of-the-art facility, designed for battery and fuel cell-powered commercial vehicles, offers sales, servicing, and rental services … Read the full press release

Daimler Truck Leads Safety Innovation for European Roadways with Enhanced Vehicle Systems

PRESS RELEASE -- 29, February 2024

(IN BRIEF) Daimler Truck is at the forefront of safety innovation as stricter EU regulations for new trucks, buses, and coaches are set to take effect in July 2024. With its latest safety systems, Daimler Truck not only meets but … Read the full press release

A Decade of Excellence: BusStore’s Journey to European Industry Leadership

PRESS RELEASE -- 27, February 2024

(IN BRIEF) BusStore, a leading European brand for marketing used buses under Daimler Buses, is celebrating its ten-year anniversary since opening its first site in Neu-Ulm, Germany, in February 2014. Over the past decade, BusStore has expanded its network to … Read the full press release

Driving Toward a Greener Future: Daimler Buses Launches Hydrogen-Powered Mercedes-Benz eCitaro G fuel cell

PRESS RELEASE -- 26, February 2024

(IN BRIEF) Daimler Buses introduces the groundbreaking Mercedes-Benz eCitaro G fuel cell at the mobility move 2024 conference in Berlin. This electric articulated bus, featuring NMC3 batteries and hydrogen fuel cell technology, offers an impressive range of up to 400 … Read the full press release

DHL Trials Hydrogen-Powered Trucks for Sustainable Freight Transport in Germany

PRESS RELEASE -- 9, February 2024

(IN BRIEF) DHL Freight, in collaboration with Post & Parcel Germany, has initiated a one-year pilot project deploying hydrogen-powered trucks manufactured by Paul Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH at its Cologne location. These trucks, based on the Mercedes-Benz Atego, mark DHL’s commitment to … Read the full press release

MAN’s Electric Lion eTruck Almost Sold Out with 700 Orders in 3 Months

PRESS RELEASE -- 24, January 2024

(IN BRIEF) In just over three months since its sales launch, the limited edition of MAN’s 2024 model year electric lion eTruck designed for long-distance transport is nearly sold out, with 700 orders and order requests received. Large-scale production is … Read the full press release

New ACEA Chair Domenico Nucera Aims to Lead Bus Sector Toward Decarbonization

PRESS RELEASE -- 22, January 2024

(IN BRIEF) Domenico Nucera, President of Iveco Group’s Bus Business Unit, has been appointed as the Chairperson of the bus and coach division of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA). Nucera’s role is crucial as the European Union aims for … Read the full press release

DAF Trucks’ Harald Seidel Elected Chairman of ACEA Commercial Vehicle Board for 2024

PRESS RELEASE -- 13, January 2024

(IN BRIEF) Harald Seidel, the President of DAF Trucks, has been chosen as the Chairman of the Commercial Vehicle Board of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) for the year 2024. Seidel highlighted the transformative year ahead for the European … Read the full press release

MAN Truck & Bus Launches Sales of Heavy-Duty Electric Trucks with Up to 1,000 km Range

PRESS RELEASE -- 31, October 2023

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus has commenced the sale of its first heavy-duty electric truck, marking a significant step in the transition to decarbonize freight transport. The new MAN eTGX and MAN eTGS electric trucks offer daily ranges of … Read the full press release

Nissan Approved as a Member of European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA)

PRESS RELEASE -- 20, October 2023

(IN BRIEF) The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has officially approved Nissan’s membership application, effective from January 1, 2024. Nissan, a Japanese vehicle manufacturer with a long history and a strong presence in Europe, operates manufacturing facilities in Spain and … Read the full press release

Volvo Trucks Pioneers Nationwide Fast Charging Network for Heavy Electric Trucks in Sweden

PRESS RELEASE -- 6, October 2023

(IN BRIEF) In a significant stride towards sustainable heavy transportation, Volvo Trucks is leading the way with the launch of a nationwide fast-charging network for electric trucks in Sweden, fueled by renewable energy. This pioneering initiative, set to open approximately … Read the full press release

ACEA reiterates call to accelerate action to secure EU’s industrial base

PRESS RELEASE -- 22, March 2023

(IN BRIEF) The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) is urging EU leaders to prioritize the green transition and protect the EU’s industrial base. Ahead of the European Council Summit, ACEA President Luca de Meo expressed the challenges faced by the … Read the full press release