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MAN Truck & Bus Unveils Comprehensive Digital Services Package for New eTGX and eTGS Models to Support Electric Mobility Transition

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus has announced that all new MAN eTGX and eTGS models will include a comprehensive digital services package at no extra cost for five years, aimed at facilitating the transition to electromobility. The MAN DigitalServices … Read the full press release

MAN Truck & Bus and UTA Edenred Launch MAN SimplePay, a Streamlined Digital Platform for Fleet Cost Management

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus has partnered with UTA Edenred to launch MAN SimplePay, a digital platform designed to simplify fleet cost management and enhance operational transparency. Launching in late 2024, the platform will enable fleet managers to monitor … Read the full press release

MAN Unveils 2025 Lion with New PowerLion Drivetrain for Greater Efficiency and Comfort

(IN BRIEF) At the IAA Transportation 2024, MAN Truck & Bus unveiled the 2025 model of the MAN Lion, featuring improved fuel efficiency, lower CO2 emissions, and enhanced driver comfort. The new PowerLion drivetrain, including the D30 engine and TipMatic … Read the full press release

MAN Truck & Bus Welcomes 500+ New Trainees with a Focus on E-Mobility and Automation

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus has welcomed 511 new apprentices and 27 dual students for the 2024 training year across its German production sites in Munich, Nuremberg, Salzgitter, and its service operations. This intake brings the total number of … Read the full press release

New MAN TGE ‘Next Level’ Model Unveiled with Enhanced Safety and Comfort Features for Motorhome Enthusiasts

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus has unveiled its upgraded MAN TGE van, named the “Next Level,” at the Caravan Salon in Düsseldorf. This new model introduces significant advancements in safety and comfort, specifically designed for motorhome drivers. Key features … Read the full press release

FC Bayern and MAN Truck & Bus Team Up to Launch Electric Vehicle Charging Hub at Allianz Arenal

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus, in partnership with FC Bayern Munich, has launched a project to build a public charging park for electric trucks and buses at the Allianz Arena in Munich. The charging park, featuring high-power and megawatt … Read the full press release

MAN eTGX Secures Top Spot in First-Ever Electric Truck Comparison Test

(IN BRIEF) The MAN eTGX electric truck claimed first place in the world’s first major comparison test of heavy-duty electric trucks, conducted by the German magazine ‘Trucker’. It outperformed five competitors, earning praise for its low unladen weight, smooth driving … Read the full press release

Kübler Schwertransporte Undertakes Major Haul of Decommissioned Submarine to Sinsheim

(IN BRIEF) Kübler Schwertransporte is transporting a decommissioned 350-tonne submarine, U17, to the Sinsheim Museum of Technology. The journey involves moving the submarine along waterways and roads using a 30-axle platform trailer pulled by a MAN TGX 41.680 8×6 truck. … Read the full press release

E.ON and MAN Truck & Bus Partner to Establish Europe’s Largest Public Charging Network for Electric Trucks

(IN BRIEF) E.ON and MAN Truck & Bus are collaborating to create a vast public charging network for electric commercial vehicles across Europe, featuring approximately 400 charging points at 170 locations. With 125 sites planned in Germany alone, this initiative … Read the full press release

MAN Truck & Bus Issues Recall for Euro 6c Engines Over Potential Fire Risk

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus is recalling certain trucks and buses with Euro 6c engines (D2676LF51-53 and D2676LOH35-37) for inspection due to potential engine damage and fire risks. The recall affects vehicles manufactured between November 2016 and August 2019. … Read the full press release

MAN Truck & Bus Renews Inka Koljonen’s Contract as Executive Board Member

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus SE’s Supervisory Board has extended Inka Koljonen’s contract as Executive Board member for Finance, IT, and Legal Affairs until 2030, effective February 1, 2025. Koljonen, who has been instrumental in MAN’s restructuring and turnaround … Read the full press release

MAN Truck & Bus Appoints Hubert Altschäffl as Executive Board Member for Human Resources

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus SE has announced the appointment of Hubert Altschäffl to its Executive Board, effective April 1, 2024, where he will oversee the human resources department as a member of the board and labor director. Altschäffl … Read the full press release

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

(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

MAN Truck & Bus Achieves Strong Sales Growth and Profitability in First Nine Months of 2023

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus has reported strong performance in the first nine months of 2023, with unit sales increasing by 51% to 84,244 new vehicles. The company’s sales revenue reached €10.6 billion, up 36% year-on-year, attributed to higher … Read the full press release

MAN Delivers First All-Electric Bus in Cape Town, Paving the Way for Emission-Free Urban Transit

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus has achieved a significant milestone in urban transit with the handover of the first all-electric complete bus in Cape Town. Unlike its usual practice of offering chassis globally and assembling complete buses locally, MAN … Read the full press release

MAN Truck & Bus Welcomes 528 New Apprentices to Foster Skilled Workforce in Evolving Transport Solutions Industry

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus, a commercial vehicle manufacturer, has welcomed 528 new apprentices across twelve occupations at its three large German production sites in Munich, Nuremberg, and Salzgitter, along with German service workshops. Additionally, 30 dual students are … Read the full press release

MAN Truck & Bus Presents Innovative Camper Solutions on TGE Base Vehicle at Caravan Salon

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus will showcase its camper innovations based on the TGE base vehicle at the Caravan Salon in Düsseldorf. The MAN TGE serves as a base for motorhomes and offers features like the new Camper high … Read the full press release

MAN Truck & Bus Reports Robust Growth in Unit Sales and Revenue, Achieves Return Targets in H1 2023

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus, a commercial vehicles manufacturer, reported strong performance in the first half of the year. Unit sales increased by 61% to 56,173 new vehicles, with sales revenue reaching €7.0 billion, a 41% year-on-year increase. The … Read the full press release

MAN Truck & Bus Advances Towards Emission-Free Drives, Prioritizing Battery-Electric and Hydrogen Solutions

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus, a prominent logistics integrator, is intensifying its transformation efforts by taking significant strides towards emission-free drives. The company’s focus for commercial vehicles is primarily on battery-electric drives, while MAN Engines, a business unit of … Read the full press release

MAN Readies for Series Production of Electric Trucks, Experiences High Demand

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus is preparing to begin series production of its electric trucks in 2024. Over 500 order enquiries have already been received, and 2,600 employees have been trained in high-voltage technology. The company has created an … Read the full press release