Tag: Daimler Truck

Karin Rådström to become first female Daimler Truck CEO

Karin Rådström is set to take over from Martin Daum as CEO of Daimler Truck, from October.Rådström will move up from her current position, of both Member of the Board of Management for Daimler...

Greek cities go electric, with 89 FUSO eCanter recycling trucks delivered

The Greek capital Athens, along with major city Thessaloniki, have ordered a combined total of 89 fully-electric FUSO eCanter trucks, to join both cities' waste collection fleets.The trucks will be fitted with bodies from...

Daimler Truck opens a new Battery Technology Centre in Mannheim for the next generation of commercial vehicles

Daimler Truck has opened a new Battery Technology Centre in Mannheim, focusing on advanced battery cell and pack development.The facility, with 7,500 square meters plus a 3,000 square-meter annex, supports prototype development and mass...

Daimler Truck’s Freightliner eCascadia to go autonomous

Daimler Truck's Freightliner eCascadia integrates battery-electric power and autonomous driving for SAE Level 4 automation, promising safer and more efficient transport.The vision includes integrating charging infrastructure and logistics for seamless operations, enhancing efficiency and...

Daimler Truck launches its RIZON electric trucks in Canada

RIZON, Daimler Truck’s all-electric subsidiary, has launched its class 4-5 trucks in the Canadian market.The Class 4 and 5 trucks on offer are capable of weight loads ranging from 15,995lbs (7.26 tonnes) to 18,850lbs...

Milence announces first electric truck charging hub in Sweden

Milence unveils its first charging hub in Varberg, Sweden.The hub will cater to heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) and buses.The opening date of this new Swedish hub is still pending announcement.Electric vehicle charging station contractor...

COP 28: Daimler launches first 40-ton electric truck in the UAE

Daimler Commercial Vehicles MENA reinforces its environmental pledge in sync with COP 28, unveiling its first 40-ton electric truck in the UAE.Mercedes-Benz eActros 300 blends sustainability and cutting-edge road safety innovations.Each truck is set...

Milence dominates European ports with cutting-edge truck charging

Milence, fuelled by Daimler Truck, Volvo Group, and Traton, brings two heavy-duty truck charging hubs to the Port of Antwerp-Bruges.15 high-powered 400kW CCS chargers at Goordijk and Ketenis truck parks in May 2024; Port...