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At the same time, Michael Schiebe will be appointed to the Board of Management succeeding Jörg Burzer as Member of the Board of Management responsible for Production, Quality & Supply Chain Management. The objective is "to further accelerate the company’s transformation with a clear focus on custome...

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Volvo’s new eye-tracking camera is active at speeds above 18 km/h. The upgraded Driver Alert Support will be standard for Volvo’s heavy-duty trucks (Volvo FH and FM) as well as medium-duty trucks (Volvo FL and FE) in the EU, and some markets outside the EU, for example Norway, Switzerland, and the U...

The Mercedes‑Benz plant in Vitoria (Spain) is preparing for the start of series production of the new VLE, the very first electric vans models based on the brand-new VAN.EA platform. Serial production, as announced by Mercedes, is foreseen for 2026.

ACT Expo, the largest fleet technology conference and expo in North America, returns to the Las Vegas Convention Center from May 4–7, 2026. Now in its 16th year, ACT Expo is recognized as a primary annual fleet event. There will also be a new brand identity, as the event will now be known simply as ...

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Jörg Burzer to take over as new Mercedes’ Chief Technology Officer

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Volvo Trucks enhances Driver Alert Support function with an eye-tracking camera

Mercedes started pre-series production of its electric vans based on the new VAN.EA platform

ACT Expo 2026, the key exhibition on clean transportation in the U.S. goes back to Las Vegas

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Jörg Burzer to take over as new Mercedes’ Chief Technology Officer