Predictive Powertrain Control (PPC) - 10 questions and answers about the predictive cruise control from Mercedes-Benz Trucks
June 29, 2020
The fuel consumption of Mercedes-Benz heavy duty trucks is being steadily reduced. The new Actros, for example, consumes up to three percent less diesel on major roads and motorways than its predecessor, which was already extremely frugal. On cross-country roads the fuel red...
Trucks & Trailers Contingency Plan COVID-19 Level 3
April 24, 2020
Further to our previous communication regarding Alert Level 4, and the recent Government announcement regarding the alert level downgrade, following are the Trucks & Trailers guidelines for Alert Level 3. First and foremost the wellbeing of our staff, customers and suppliers...
The new Actros is trimmed for fuel efficiency
April 18, 2020
The fuel consumption of the Actros has been steadily reduced over the past decades. In typical long-distance transport operations, for example, savings of up to 15 percent have been achieved between 2011 and the introduction of the new Actros from 2019. The new Actros i...
Cameras on the roof frame and displays at the A-pillars: the new Actros is easy to recognise at first glance due to the missing rearview and wide-angle mirrors. The advantages of the new system are obvious – lower consumption due to improved aerodynamics and increased traf...
Unique in long-haul transport – MirrorCam replaces the mirror
January 23, 2020
Stuttgart – Since the summer, an increasing number of trucks sporting the Mercedes star have been seen on the roads without the typical large exterior mirrors. Instead, small streamlined camera arms are mounted on the roof frame. What's behind this? Since June 2019, Merced...
Holiday Trading Hours
December 23, 2019
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The new Actros – International Truck of the Year 2020
November 27, 2019
Specialist commercial vehicle journalists from 24 European countries voted for the Mercedes-Benz Actros to be crowned Truck of the Year for the fifth time. The truck's success story started back in 1997 when the first Actros was released and the subsequent vehicle generation...
The Freightliner Cascadia Is Coming
November 21, 2019
This is going to be a game changer
Having recently been over to Australia for sales training on the new Cascadia, our guys have come back fizzing about what can only be described as a game changing new truck for the New Zealand transport market.
The new package includes a suite of safety systems called Detroi...
The New Mercedes-Benz Zetros
November 11, 2019
The new-generation Mercedes-Benz Zetros recently made its world premiere. The robust off-road specialist is made for transport goods in tough and inaccessible terrain. The highly capable 40-tonne off-roader has been designed specifically for operations in markets with a high...
The Mercedes-Benz Turbo Retarder Clutch
July 2, 2019
For moving off in the most challenging traction conditions and manoeuvring at the very lowest speeds, Mercedes-Benz Turbo Retarder Clutch delivers unmatched precision and control of the heaviest loads.
Perfectly suited to the logging and construction industries, the Turbo Re...
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