Dec 13, 2021 | BUSES, IN THE NEWS, TRUCKS
December 10th 2021 was the first day of trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange as it marks the start of a new era for Daimler Truck. Following the spin-off from Daimler AG, the first day of listing symbolizes Daimler Truck’s embarkment into unrestricted...
Dec 6, 2021 | BUSES, IN THE NEWS, TRUCKS
Daimler Trucks & Buses Southern Africa Assembly Plant in East London kick-starts its 60th Anniversary celebrations The company announces the launch of the Mercedes-Benz Actros 60th edition range as part of this significant celebration The company further unveils...
Nov 15, 2021 | BUSES, IN THE NEWS, TRUCKS
Daimler Trucks & Buses Southern Africa announces a new business structure following the separation of the global entity With effect from 1 December 2021, Daimler Trucks & Buses Southern Africa will transition into a 100% dedicated commercial vehicle business...
Sep 27, 2021 | BUSES, IN THE NEWS
A total of 166 new buses will be delivered to Sweden and Norway in 2022-23. Global transport operator Keolis has purchased 114 buses, and mid-sized Norwegian operator Setesdal Bilruter L/L has confirmed its order of 52 units. Ulf Magnusson, SVP Business Unit Europe...
Sep 14, 2021 | BUSES, IN THE NEWS
In a unique study, Chalmers University of Technology and Volvo Buses have investigated how bus drivers react to an autonomous driver support system that enables buses to dock at bus stops. The results show a high level of acceptance and many benefits, including a...
Sep 7, 2021 | BUSES, IN THE NEWS
At an exclusive and intimate ceremony in Sandton – Johannesburg on 27 August 2021, Mercedes-Benz Buses and Putco Limited took another giant step to their extremely successful partnership as they cut the ribbon in celebration of the official handover of the 100th...