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Daimler hydrogen trucks rack up 225,000km in customer trials

Five Mercedes-Benz GenH2 hydrogen fuel-cell trucks have clocked more than 225,000km in real-world logistics with Air Products, Amazon, Holcim, Ineos Inovyn  and Wiedmann & Winz, as…

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Amazon orders over 200 Mercedes-Benz electric trucks in record deal

Amazon has made its largest-ever purchase of electric heavy goods vehicles, ordering more than 200 Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 trucks, also marking the biggest e-truck contract for…

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Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 series production kicks off

Daimler Truck has marked the series launch of its new battery electric flagship Mercedes-Benz eActros 600. The long-haul truck has a battery capacity of more than…

Trucks & Equipment

Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 wins International Truck of the Year

The Mercedes-Benz battery electric eActros 600 has won International Truck of the Year 2025 with judges praising its wide range of long-distance applications.

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Business & People

Daimler Truck appoints Karin Rådström as new CEO

Daimler Truck has named Karin Rådström as its new chief executive, effective October 1, succeeding longtime company leader Martin Daum. Rådström's appointment runs until January, 31…

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Mercedes-Benz GenH2 hydrogen trucks enter first trial with customer fleets

Daimler Truck has begun customer trials with five Mercedes-Benz GenH2 hydrogen fuel cell trucks which are being put to the test in real-life operations. The five…

Business & People

Daimler Truck reports steady Q1 revenue as markets return to ‘normal’

German commercial vehicle manufacturer Daimler Truck has reported 13.3 billion euros (NZ$23.8b) in revenue in the first quarter of 2024 alongside a 13% year-on-year decline in…

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Video: Mercedes-Benz eActros to enter NZ fleets

The all-electric 19-tonne Mercedes-Benz eActros is set to officially launch in New Zealand following a year of validation testing on local roads.

Freight & Logistics

New Daimler Truck parts warehouse to serve Australia, NZ

Daimler Truck has opened a truck-dedicated parts warehouse in the logistics hub of Truganina in Melbourne’s west to serve customers across Australia and New Zealand.

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Daimler Truck units sales up, EVs triple 

  Daimler Truck is reporting a small increase in sales for 2023 with 526,053 units, up 1% compared to 520,291 in the previous year.  Sales of…

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