In charge for a new era.

eEconic

In charge for a new era.

Here you will find all the stories about the eEconic. Discover a vehicle that, with its locally CO₂‑neutral and quiet drive, provides sustainable solutions to the increasing environmental burdens in urban areas.

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Fire service & disaster relief (2)
Airport (1)
Food & Drink (1)
Municipal & waste disposal (9)
Logistics (2)

Tailor-made eMobility

The conversion professionals at Mercedes-Benz Custom Tailored Trucks have once again received a special assignment: an eEconic is needed for the Australian market that does not yet exist. The expansion of e-mobility presents the colleagues in Molsheim with growing challenges – but impossible? Neither this order nor the next ones are impossible, they say.

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On Stockholm's quiet trails

The Swedish traffic safety company TMA Bolaget AB is contributing to Stockholm’s environmental and climate goals with two new eEconic vehicles.

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Clean thing

The Frankfurter Entsorgungs- und Service GmbH is relying on the all-electric eEconic from Daimler Truck AG as a climate-friendly commercial vehicle for waste disposal.

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Quiet performance, clean solution

The Mercedes-Benz eEconic provides quiet and emissions-free waste disposal at Zurich Airport. With an all-electric drive, high safety and ergonomic design, it optimizes workflows and contributes to the sustainable development of the airport.

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A clean tomorrow without yesterday's waste

The all-electric Mercedes-Benz eEconic combines future technologies in the fields of sustainability and safety. The municipal administration of the island of Bornholm, which defines itself by its love of nature, has also opted for the locally emission-free Special Truck. As a result, the environmentally friendly waste collection vehicle is now in operation across the entire island.

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Singapore is electrified.

Mercedes-Benz Trucks delivers the first eEconic to Singapore. 800 Super Holdings thus starts emission-free, quiet and efficient waste disposal in the city.

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Energised through Innsbruck

The Innsbruck municipal services have launched a sustainable revolution in waste collection with the all-electric eEconic from Daimler Truck. The vehicle impresses with its quiet, emission-free operation, supported by on-site solar power. Its innovative technology and safety features, such as Frontguard Assist and Sideguard Assist, offer a major advantage in urban traffic. The success of the eEconic is accelerating the shift to a fully electrified vehicle fleet, supported by national funding programs.

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Strong in the team

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The future lies in the stars

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Electrical charge

Daimler Truck uses the eEconic at the Wörth production site for in-plant transport.

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Quieter logistics provider

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Safety from the factory

The quick two-step entry for firefighters is standard on the Econic, and the large, logistically usable area has been fully utilized through clever planning.

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Professionals at work

The Bayer AG plant fire brigade relies on two Econic fire-fighting vehicles in emergencies.

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Revolution on the apron

With the innovative Mercedes-Benz eEconic eRefueller, Stuttgart Airport is improving its environmental footprint in ground handling.

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News & Heritage

Everything important about the future & the past

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Heritage (17)
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Workhorse and fun vehicle

The fifth Unimog decade brought not only new model series but also the award "Off‑roader of the Year".

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Unimog nonplus ultra

To mark the 80th anniversary of the Unimog, Mercedes‑Benz Special Trucks and Hellgeth Engineering are presenting the most luxurious and most powerful Unimog of all time.

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Unimog as a milking express in agriculture

A Unimog U 25 of the 402 model series with 25 hp, a closed cab and a wheelbase of 2,120 mm takes care of milk logistics.

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Unimog history

Learn more about the legendary all-rounder and the highlights of its eventful history.

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Off on holiday

When an airport's infrastructure requires operating particularly manoeuvrable, flexibly reconfigurable and fast all-wheel-drive vehicles for facility management, the Unimog is the preferred choice.

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Memories of the folding roof

When the Unimog still had a folding top.

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Top exports and powerhouses

In the third decade, Unimog model series were created that, like the U 1300 L, still convince fans and users today.

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Engineering craftsmanship and pioneering spirit

For 75 years now the Unimog has stood like no other vehicle for efficiency, flexibility and legendary off-road capabilities. The foundation for this success story was laid by the engineers Albert Friedrich, Heinrich Rößler and Hans Zabel.

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Welded together

The third MB-trac returns to the Unimog-Museum after an extensive restoration carried out by apprentices from Unimog service partner Schmahl Landtechnik.

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Successful models and added performance

For 75 years now the Unimog has stood for efficiency, flexibility and legendary off‑road capabilities like no other vehicle. In the 1960s the extensive product range was developed that still defines the all‑wheel‑drive professional today.

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Icon of agriculture.

The iconic MB-trac tractor from Daimler continues to captivate generations of farmers to this day.

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Family legend

On 19 March 1949, history was made with the delivery of the first Unimog. Among the first recipients was Karl Riker, a World War veteran and owner of a schnapps distillery in Hößlinswart. He was also one of the first to create unforgettable memories with the all-rounder.

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Tinker. Believe. And move.

Together with his three friends, Pastor Markus Lettner restored five Unimog. What began as technical help developed into a great friendship. And it was all thanks to the versatile all-rounder on wheels from Mercedes-Benz Trucks.

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Trade fairs & events

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The Alpine Caretakers

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The Unimog Maestro

Experiences, advice, videos about applications and historical footage: Stefano Bagnasacco's YouTube channel "Unimog Italy" aims to bring the Unimog community together and spread knowledge about this versatile multi-purpose vehicle.

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Unimog U 411 in the racing game Gran Turismo 7

The racing simulation Gran Turismo 7 brings the legendary Mercedes-Benz Unimog U 411 to virtual racetracks for the first time. Known for its robustness, all-wheel drive and iconic design, the historic all-rounder now bridges past and the digital future. Players experience realistic driving physics, impressive agility and the fascination of a globally admired off-road icon directly on their screens.

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30 years of Actros

Since the Actros came onto the market in 1996, the Mercedes‑Benz Trucks flagship has repeatedly drawn attention with remarkable innovations — and in doing so has played a decisive role in shaping the development of modern delivery traffic. In the year of its 30th anniversary, we look back.

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An eEconic waste collection vehicle is standing in a major city.

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