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The Supervisory Board of Daimler Truck has appointed Karin Rådström as the new Chief Executive Officer of the company effective October 1, 2024. She is appointed in this function until January 31, 2029. Before joining the group in 2021, she had been working in Scania – we interviewed her in 20...

With the handover of 10 Mercedes eCitaro electric buses on last Wednesday, the share of electric buses in the fleet of the mobility service provider HEAG mobilo in the German city of Darmstadt will increase to around 65 percent. E-buses from Mercedes‑Benz are now used on all lines in the operating a...

Daimler Truck reported a strong performance in the bus segment despite a complex market situation in the first half of the year. During that period, 12,252 buses were sold (+4% on half 2023) and revenue at Daimler Buses increased 27% (from 1.9 billion to 2.4). Adjusted EBIT rose from 42 to 174 billi...

Daimler Truck officially opened the Battery Technology Center (BTC) at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Mannheim, the group competence center for battery technology and high-voltage systems, on July 19. Also cells are to be built there, although “on a pilot basis”. Series production is planned...

During the Q2 2024, Daimler Buses increased its bus and coach sales by 8% to 6,648 units, compared to 6,181 in the same period last year. There was also a boom in battery electric vehicles (both trucks and buses), sales of which rose by 69% to 648 units (383 in Q2 2023). In the whole […]

Daimler Truck has achieved a significant milestone with the first Mercedes eCitaro electric bus rolling off the production lines at their plant in Ligny-en-Barrois, France, as the OEM stated on Linkedin. As part of a broader strategy, Daimler Truck is investing approximately 50 million euros by 2030...