Truck Locator Mercedes Benz Actros Blog Archive

    Mercedes-Benz Trucks Announces Efficient New Axle Technology
    Posted On: July 3, 2017
    Mercedes-Benz is promising that its future Actros trucks will be more efficient than ever thanks to the introduction of a new smart axle which has just begun to be produced at one of its German facilities, according to Tires Parts... ...
    Truckfest 2016 Hosts Historic Mercedes-Benz Models
    Posted On: May 3, 2016
    This bank holiday weekend saw Truckfest return to Peterborough for another year, with various manufacturers participating in order to promote their latest models... ...
    Mercedes-Benz Actros Trucks Chosen by Ocado for Safety Reasons
    Posted On: May 2, 2016
    Online retailer Ocado has enjoyed strong growth in recent years, expanding its delivery network in order to supply groceries to a large number of customers across the country... ...
    Used 2009 Mercedes Actros Construction Review
    Posted On: April 21, 2015
    The Mercedes Actros construction of 2009 vintage built on the already successful underpinnings of the existing Actros and added new levels of comfort, design, economy and safety... ...
    Mercedes Out in Force at Commercial Vehicle Show 2015
    Posted On: April 21, 2015
    Mercedes trucks was out in force at the 2015 Commercial Vehicle (CV) Show... ...
    Mercedes-Benz Actros: Truck of the Decade
    Posted On: March 23, 2015
    Everyone knows that Mercedes-Benz trucks are good, but just how good are they? ...
    Mercedes Demonstrates Self-Driving Truck
    Posted On: July 8, 2014
    Mercedes has demonstrated its ‘Future Truck 2025’ prototype at Magdeburg in Germany... ...
    Mercedes Actros Brings the Big Hitters Home
    Posted On: February 20, 2014
    There is nothing quite as impressive in the haulage industry as the leviathans of true heavy haulage, and Mercedes has shaken up that glamorous sector by introducing two new true heavy hitters... ...
    Size Matters: The Mercedes Actros Cab | A TruckLocator Review
    Posted On: August 9, 2013
    We are all concerned about payload capabilities, fuel economy, reliability and emissions levels but let's face it, the cab of your truck is hugely important... ...
    2008 Model Actros | A TruckLocator Review
    Posted On: August 2, 2013
    The orignal Actros was launched back in 1996, after which Mercedes sold more than 550,000 models before a third version was launched in 2008... ...
    Fuel Savings And Dealer Tip Scales For Mercedes-Benz Trucks
    Posted On: July 10, 2013
    Container transport specialist IPL Haulage is hoping to slash its fuel costs after veering away from its established supplier to purchase its first Mercedes-Benz trucks... ...
    Mercedes-Benz Actros Giga Space Cab | A TruckLocator Feature
    Posted On: June 17, 2013
    Mercedes offers a choice of no fewer than seven cabs with the Actros range, with four different height options and two widths — either 2.5 or 2.3 metres... ...
    The New, 15.6 Litre V6 OM 473 Engine from Mercedes-Benz
    Posted On: February 6, 2013
    The technology of the Mercedes-Benz new top-power engine is based on the same platform as the 12.8 litre OM 471 but with an increased capacity of 15.6-litres wth outputs up to 625hp and up to 3,000 Nm of torque... ...
    Posted On: September 20, 2012
    Mercedes-Benz have just upgraded their Brake Assist system that is fitted to the new Mercedes-Benz Actros and for thcoming Antos trucks... ...
    New Mercedes Actros Trucks shown to UK fleet operators
    Posted On: October 20, 2011
    More than 180 UK truck operators experienced at first hand what Mercedes-Benz is calling “the most important launch since the arrival of the first truck, built by Daimler over 100 years ago”... ...
    Posted On: October 3, 2011
    At a flamboyant press event in the largest truck factory in the world, Mercedes-Benz drove off in the first of their new Actros trucks made on the production line... ...
    Facelifted Mercedes-Benz Axor and Atego on Show
    Posted On: April 7, 2011
    Mercedes is showing the newly updated Mercedes Axor and facelifted Atego range at this year’s CV Show... ...
    Actros Edition Black Liner/White Liner: Mercedes-Benz Actros at its best
    Posted On: September 14, 2010
    The Actros Edition Black Liner and White Liner is the most exclusive and attractive form of star-branded long-distance truck... ...
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    Your Guide To Buying Used Vans In The UK
    Posted 11/09/2026
    Truck Locator makes it easy to find the right used van for your needs, providing photos, videos, and detailed specifications along with the seller’s contact information and the other vehicles they have for sale. ...
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    Rave Reviews & First-Class Demo See BCD Logistics Take 5 New Volvo FH Aeros
    Posted 10/09/2026
    BCD Logistics has added its first-ever batch of Volvo trucks to its fleet, taking delivery of five FH Aero 6x2 Globetrotter tractor units following the impressive performance of a demonstrator. ...
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    DPD Chooses Mercedes-Benz Vans For New EVs
    Posted 10/09/2026
    Mercedes-Benz Vans today announces that leading delivery company DPD has selected dealer eStar to supply 341 eSprinters as part of a wider fleet agreement. ...
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    The Truck Locator Buyer’s Guide To Luton Vans
    Posted 09/09/2026
    If you're in the market for a vehicle to transport lightweight but bulky cargo, explore Luton vans for sale on TruckLocator.co.uk. ...
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    MAN Forms Strategic Partnership With RMMV & WB Group & Revives Polish Truck Brand Star
    Posted 08/09/2026
    The aim of this partnership is to combine the complementary strengths and expertise of the three companies to address European defence requirements more effectively. ...
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    'Beyond Diesel': MAN Explains How Electric Trucks Become A Competitive Advantage Today
    Posted 07/09/2026
    A new strategic report from MAN Truck & Bus titled “Beyond Diesel” demonstrates through three international fleets at different stages of electrification that early adopters are gaining a structural competitive advantage. ...
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    How To Find Vans On TruckLocator.co.uk
    Posted 31/08/2026
    Bookmark this guide as a reference for finding new and used vans for sale or rent in the United Kingdom. ...
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    Volvo Releases Special-Edition Truck To Celebrate Its 100-Year Anniversary
    Posted 19/08/2026
    In a prelude to the Volvo Group’s 100th anniversary celebrations in 2027, Volvo Trucks has unveiled a new special version of its FH, FH16, FH Aero, and FH16 Aero tractor units. ...
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    A Plessas Transport Expands Krone Fleet With Further Container Equipment Investment
    Posted 14/08/2026
    The Felixstowe-based operator adds Krone Box Liner FS10 chassis and eLT3-40 straight frames as business continues to grow. ...
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    New Isuzu D-Max Electric Vehicle Powers Up Its 1-Tonne-Plus Payload, 3,500-KG Towing Capacity & Permanent Four-Wheel Drive For VoltWorx26
    Posted 07/08/2026
    The New Isuzu D-Max Electric Vehicle pickup demonstrated its work-ready toughness coupled with zero-emission performance at VoltWorx26 in East Sussex. ...
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