US EditionMercedes-Benz eActros 600 Becomes First Battery-Electric Semi-Truck to Complete the Arctic eNordkapp Challenge
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The Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 electric truck has become the first fully electric heavy-duty vehicle to complete the eNordkapp Challenge, covering around 8,000 kilometers from Germany to the North Cape in Norway. The journey was carried out over ten days by Austrian logistics company VEGA International, passing through Denmark and Sweden, in temperatures that dropped to −41 degrees Celsius. The truck pulled a semi-trailer with a Mercedes-Benz Spr…
A Mercedes eActros 600 to North Cape
A Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 participated as the first battery-electric semi-trailer truck to this year’s eNordkapp Challenge, an approximately 8,000-km expedition from Germany to Arctic Norway. The destination was Norway’s famous North Cape, the northernmost point in Europe reachable by car. Conditions were of course quite demanding, with temperatures as low as minus 41 degrees Celsius. The eActros 600 has just been rewarded as Sustainable Truck…
Mercedes evaluate megawatt charging across Europe
Image: Daimler Trucks AdelaideMercedes-Benz Trucks are delivering an electric model across Europe to test megawatt charging under real-world operations. The eActros 600 truck model is being sent from Germany to Sweden to test its Megawatt Charging System, or MCS, standard for its range of battery-electric long-haul trucks. As part of the long‑distance test drive with two MCS‑compatible eActros 600 test trucks, development engineers from Mercedes…
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