Truck Paper Mercedes Benz Blog Archive

    Daimler To Receive Battery Cell Modules From CATL For Electric Trucks
    Posted On: October 1, 2019
    The company will use CATL’s battery cell modules in its electric trucks beginning in 2021 but will keep assembly and battery pack development in-house. ...
    Daimler-Benz AG & Auto Union, 60 Years Later
    Posted On: May 11, 2018
    Two companies that began as fierce competitors joined forces in 1958, resulting in an impact on the transportation industry that’s still being felt today. ...
    Daimler & Google Team Up To Apply Quantum Computing To The Automotive Industry
    Posted On: April 6, 2018
    Mobility services and connected services are now major competitive differentiators in the vehicle manufacturing industry. ...
    Mercedes-Benz Trucks Embraces Connectivity
    Posted On: January 11, 2018
    A key differentiator when it comes to trucks, and one that can become a major competitive advantage, is the technology built into them. ...
    Mercedes-Benz Brings Adaptive ESP To All Of Its Vans
    Posted On: December 18, 2017
    When an automobile manufacturer comes up with a new innovation, it’s a big deal, and when that same manufacturer rolls out that innovation to an entire line of vehicles, it’s even bigger. ...
    Mercedes-Benz Actros 1843 Now With Sideguard Assist
    Posted On: December 14, 2017
    Driving a large truck can be a stressful endeavor, especially if you are operating within city limits and moving through tight quarters. ...
    Mercedes-Benz Reveals New G-Class Limited Edition Models
    Posted On: December 12, 2017
    Mercedes-Benz is celebrating the history of its G-Class line of luxury SUVs with a series of three limited edition models. ...
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    2026 Q2 Dealer Survey: Data Shows Stable Sentiment Despite Strong Orders
    Posted 7/22/2026
    Watch our Truck Paper and Bloomberg Intelligence video and get the full report to learn more about dealers’ viewpoints about the commercial vehicle market. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 7/17/2026
    Find out about the latest Sandhills news, including AI to write your asset descriptions, the new UCC Search app, a new e-commerce solution, and more. ...
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    Used Truck Market Inventory Levels Drop Across All Categories In June
    Posted 7/16/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used heavy- and medium-duty trucks on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Used Semi-Trailer Inventory Down, Prices Up In June
    Posted 7/15/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used semi-trailers on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Sandhills Market Reports Show Continued Inventory Declines Across Used Equipment and Truck Markets
    Posted 7/6/2026
    New Sandhills Global market reports show ongoing inventory declines across several key used equipment and truck markets in June. ...
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    Volvo Increases Use Of Recycled Materials In New Heavy-Duty Truck Models
    Posted 6/25/2026
    Volvo Trucks has increased the use of recycled and renewable materials in its newest heavy-duty truck models, reflecting the company’s effort to reduce the environmental impact from truck manufacturing. ...
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    Used Trailer Inventory Down Year Over Year, Asking & Auction Values Up
    Posted 6/17/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used heavy- and medium-duty trucks on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Sleeper Truck Values Firm Up As Inventory Continues To Soften
    Posted 6/17/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used heavy- and medium-duty trucks on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Truck VIN Guide Offers Fast, Free Lookup For Fast Track Iron Members
    Posted 6/15/2026
    Members of Fast Track Iron, Sandhills Global’s dynamic dealer network, receive exclusive access to the VIN Guide/Serial Number Guide, among many other perks. ...
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    Arrange Reliable Transport For Heavy-Haul Loads With FR8Star
    Posted 6/8/2026
    Securing shipping through Sandhills Global’s FR8Star service eliminates these unknowns, making it easier to finalize deals and get the critical equipment your buyers need to the jobsite without delay. ...
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