Engineers from Mercedes-Benz Trucks have been in in Rovaniemi, Finland, to perform trials in extreme cold and snow of the battery-electric eActros 600 for long-distance haulageEngineers from Mercedes-Benz Trucks have been in in Rovaniemi, Finland, to perform trials in extreme cold and snow of the battery-electric eActros 600 for long-distance haulage
  • Daimler Truck focuses on CO2-neutral long-distance haulage; Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 series production starts November.

Sun Sep 15 17:17:11 -2024 UTC–Daimler Truck, a global leader in commercial vehicles, has revealed its path to sustainable transportation. This announcement comes ahead of the IAA Transportation 2024 trade show in Hanover. The company is focusing on decarbonization and digitalization.

eActros 600 Takes Center Stage

The Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 is the highlight of Daimler’s showcase. It features a powerful 600 kilowatt-hour battery. This allows it to cover 500 kilometers on a single charge under typical conditions.

 

Reducing Carbon Footprint

The eActros 600 is designed to reduce CO2 emissions in long-distance trucking. This sector is responsible for two-thirds of emissions in truck traffic. The new electric drive axle, developed in-house, adds to the truck’s efficiency.

Extended Range Capability

The truck can exceed its standard range, depending on driving style and route. It can cover over 1,000 kilometers per day with intermediate charging during driver breaks. Daimler Truck is setting a new standard for sustainability in the trucking industry.

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