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Mercedes-Benz NextGenH2 hydrogen truck enters limited production late 2026

Daimler Truck will build 100 liquid-hydrogen fuel cell trucks at Wörth from late 2026. Full series production has slipped to the early 2030s as infrastructure lags. The NextGenH2 shares components with the battery-electric eActros 600.

By Matt Lister Jan 27, 2026 3 min read

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Daimler Truck starts second customer trial phase with new batch of GenH2 fuel-cell trucks

Daimler Truck has launched the second customer trial of its Mercedes-Benz GenH2 fuel-cell truck, adding five new logistics partners to gather real-world data ahead of small-series production.

By Matt Lister Nov 21, 2025 2 min read

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Mercedes-Benz puts road safety under the spotlight as electric trucks reshape everyday traffic

Mercedes-Benz Trucks and Daimler Buses join Germany’s new Deutschland blickt’s safety initiative, as quieter, quicker electric trucks and buses change how people experience road traffic.

By Matt Lister Nov 21, 2025 4 min read

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Karlsruhe expands electric waste fleet with 18 Mercedes-Benz eEconic trucks

Karlsruhe has deployed seven Mercedes-Benz eEconic electric refuse trucks, with eleven more on order, supported by purpose-built charging and lower emissions across city routes.

By Matt Lister Nov 20, 2025 3 min read