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Here is the video from Mercedes Benz about the taxi Actros, supposedly working as a a taxi picking up people from Volvo and MAN dealerships in Germany. It’s difficult to tell whether this is for real or not but the pixelated faces do suggest this is real footage. If it is, then they are being [...]

One of the issues identified in Australia for Mercedes Benz Actros models over the years has been the cab suspension. Driving the enormous MegaSpace cab on some of our ordinary roads could be very uncomfortable. Its sheer top heavy size and soft cab suspension meant the dipping and swaying on rough roads came close to [...]

Here’s a quick look around the all new Actros at some delightful location in Malaga, Southern Spain. This spec looks ideal for the European market but we will have to wait a few years before we see what form this truck will take in Australia. It seems they are calling the engine a 12 litre, [...]

Another couple of short videos, here from the Big Lorry Blog in the UK. This time we are on the Mercedes Benz stand looking at their new low profile Actros running as low as you can possibly get without dragging on the ground. This may be possible on some super smooth European highway but wouldn’t [...]

The autobahns of Germany were full of Actros prime movers heading out in all directions from the Wörth Mercedes-Benz plant to Benz dealerships and company-owned Daimler outlets.