Categories: Safety, Small Fleet, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

The Mercedes-Benz Metris will receive several updates for the 2021 model-year, including new vehicle monitoring capabilities for fleets, new advanced...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10131160/2021-mercedes-benz-metris-improves-fleet-connectivity-safety-functions

Categories: Operations, Small Fleet, Vehicle OEM

Mercedes-Benz USA has developed a “mixed reality” automotive maintenance support system with Microsoft that is designed to allow onsite dealership...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10125499/mercedes-benz-develops-virtual-remote-technician-support-solution-with-microsoft

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

Amazon is adding more than 1,800 electric vehicles from Mercedes-Benz Vans to its delivery fleet in Europe this year, as part of a shared effort to reduce...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10124701/mercedes-benz-delivers-1-800-evs-to-amazons-european-fleet-joins-the-climate-ple

Categories: Equipment, Products, Small Fleet, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

The new 2.0L four-cylinder diesel engine produces 161 hp and 266 lb.-ft. of torque and is paired with a 7-speed automatic transmission.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10119957/mercedes-benz-vans-introduces-4-cylinder-diesel-cargo-sprinter-for-the-u-s-marke

Categories: Safety, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

Daimler Vans USA is recalling several Sprinter models for issues related to tire installation and replacement.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/354437/sprinter-vans-recalled-for-tire-related-issues

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Products, Small Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

New powertrain offerings and extended range electric options highlight enhancements to the 2020 Mercedes-Benz Metris van.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/352792/mercedes-benz-announces-upgrades-to-metris-van-family

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

Ideal for urban waste collection, Daimler's eEconic electric truck will be based on the all-electric eActros, with testing to begin in 2021.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/348962/daimler-announces-electric-medium-duty-eeconic

Categories: Fuel, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

Location technology developer TomTom announced it is working with Daimler Trucks and Bosch on an advanced predictive cruise control system for commercial...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/347757/tomtom-announces-integrated-powertrain-project-with-daimler-and-bosch

Categories: Safety, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

Daimler Vans USA is recalling an estimated 4,987 model-year 2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter full-size vans equipped with diesel fuel systems...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/345639/sprinter-vans-recalled-for-diesel-system-component

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

Mercedes-Benz has been testing its all-electric eActros commercial trucks in real-world usage for about a year. So far, it has received positive feedback...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/344214/mercedes-benz-electric-truck-testing-returns-promising-results