Mercedes-Benz: 100,000 Actros trucks sold in MENA

Mercedes-Benz’s Actros truck has reached a milestone in the region with the delivery this month of the 100,000th truck in the Middle...

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Daimler showcases fully-electric heavy distribution truck

Daimler Trucks says its upcoming Mercedes-Benz Urban eTruck will be the first fully-electric heavy truck model to offer a range of 200km...

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Daimler to invest $560m in truck connectivity

Germany’s Daimler Trucks is investing around half a billion euros ($559.6m) over the next five years in connecting its trucks and creating...

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Europe to host world’s first cross-border truck platooning initiative

Europe is set to host the world’s first cross-border initiative with smart trucks, involving six truck manufacturers, according to the European Automobile...

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Daimler Trucks expects Chinese competition in Iran

Germany’s Daimler AG, seeking to retake its position as one of the leading truck-makers in Iran, is bracing for competition from Chinese...

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Daimler Trucks signs agreement to re-enter Iran

Daimler Trucks is setting the course for a return to the Iranian market, having signed letters of intent with its local cooperation...

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Daimler Trucks sells over 500,000 units in 2015

Germany’s Daimler Trucks has reported an increase in global sales to over 500,000 units in 2015, based on figures from early December.The...

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Driverless trucks could ‘revolutionise GCC transport’

Autonomous or driverless trucks could change the face of transport in the GCC, according to a recent study by a management consultancy....

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Daimler pilots world’s first self-driving truck

October marked a major milestone for the shift towards self-driving vehicles in the automotive industry, when Daimler Trucks operated the world’s first...

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Iran’s IKCO hopes to sign vehicle-production deal with Daimler

The Iran Khodro Industrial Group (IKCO) hopes to sign a manufacturing agreement with Daimler AG given international sanctions look set to be lifted,...