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The first Mercedes-Benz eActros 600, recently awarded Sustainable Truck of the Year in the E-Truck category, in the South American country went to Empresas Cavalieri. The transport company will operate the truck along the Santiago–Viña del Mar route in the Valparaíso region for beverage transportati...

The eActros 600 was provided by Austrian logistics company VEGA International CarTransport  &  LogisticTrading. For the journey, the team selected an eActros 600 with a vehicle transport semi-trailer carrying a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter — a combination with a total gross vehicle weight of 32.5 metric t...

The new truck models will be manufactured on the existing assembly line for the Wörth A-series. There, battery-electric trucks will be produced in parallel and flexibly alongside diesel-powered models. This enables the plant to respond quickly to market demand and reliably meet the demanding quality...

The arrival of the eActros 600 electric trucks complements that of 12 latest-generation Actros L ProCabin diesel trucks, a choice that reflects quite a hybrid strategy: on the one hand, testing electric vehicles, and on the other, maintaining optimized ICE solutions to ensure operational continuity.

As part of its group-wide climate strategy “Net Zero by 2050,” Lidl Austria is focusing on developing sustainable transport concepts, making it a pioneer in Austrian grocery retail. Electric trucks have been in daily use since 2024.

As part of one of several real-world crash tests in Neumünster, Schleswig-Holstein, the eActros 600 was subjected to a side impact of the kind that can occur in serious road accidents. Despite the considerable force exerted, the entire high-voltage battery system and all electrical components remain...