Leading. Change. Now.
IAA Transportation 2024
The time for eMobility is now. Discover our comprehensive solutions for a successful transition to locally CO₂-free trucks. You can look forward to highly-efficient trucks and innovative services, ranging from digital fleet management and intelligent charging infrastructure to service contracts and financial services. Embrace the transformation and be there when vision becomes reality.
The daily late-night show
Transformed!
The only constant is change itself. Our late-night show shows you how to take your first steps towards change. Every day at 21:00 (CEST) on our stage and here from 17 September–20 September, inspiring guests share their experiences and reveal to transition successfully. Listen to exciting conversations and in-depth insights on the topics that move the world. Join us for a shot of inspiration.
Our host
Dallas Campbell
Introducing Dallas Campbell, the charismatic and ever-curious host of our late-night show. With his passion for science and his remarkable talent for presenting even the most complex topics in an entertaining way, Dallas brings a unique mix of humour, curiosity and charm to every show.
Our Sidekick
Vicki Butler-Henderson
Batman has Robin, Sherlock has Watson – and Dallas has Vicki. Get to know Vicki Butler-Henderson, the charming sidekick of our show. With her infectious energy and extensive knowledge of anything on wheels, Vicki brings you fascinating insights from the exhibition stand and her cheeky wit enriches the show.
Our guests.
Show 1:
David Rowan
A renowned technology journalist, co-founder of Wired UK and active tech investor, David has seen many disruptive innovations come and go. Find out how to recognise and seize the right opportunities.
Show 2:
Jutta Kleinschmidt
Forging new paths and overcoming boundaries – with perseverance and the will to win, anything is possible. Be inspired by the first and only woman to win the Dakar Rally.
Show 3:
William Higham
Confidence is key in an unpredictable world – this is the conviction of renowned futurist William Higham. Together, we explore his strategies to make transformation successful.
Show 4:
Karlheinz Brandenburg
We can listen to millions of songs at the touch of a button thanks to the father of the MP3 Karlheinz Brandenburg. He tells us how an idea can revolutionise an entire industry and change the lives of us all.
All shows.
Missed a show? No problem! Watch all the episodes here at any time. Experience inspiring guests and deep insights into the world of transformation. Dive in and get inspired!
- Show 1: Get ready for impact
- Show 2: Unstoppable
- Show 3: Future-proof
- Show 4: Game changing
Welcome to Truckopolis!
Experience the future of sustainable transport in our immersive web experience for the IAA Transportation 2024. Dive into the fascinating world of Mercedes‑Benz Trucks and discover our eMobility ecosystem of trucks, services, and charging solutions for your business.
Explore Truckopolis together with the small drone H.O.R.S.T. and embark on an exciting journey with the eActros 600.
Highlights
eActros 600
Charged to change.
All-electric, sustainable, profitable: The eActros 600 sets standards for long-distance transport. With an impressive range and very modern technology, it reduces operating costs and your CO₂ footprint.
Integrated solutions
Charging solutions and services
With a Mercedes‑Benz truck, you get more than just the right vehicle for your needs. Specifically tailored solutions where your transport tasks are the focus.
- TruckCharge
- Digital services
- Service contracts
- Financial services
Those who rely on eTrucks need the right charging solutions for efficient operation. This is where TruckCharge comes into play – comprehensive consulting, powerful infrastructure, and reliable operation from a single source.
With smart services such as the My TruckPoint for Mercedes-Benz Trucks customer portal and TruckLive, you can take the efficiency of your vehicle management to the next level.
With the service contracts from Mercedes-Benz Trucks, you can avoid unnecessary downtimes and save on administrative work. Your truck will be serviced, maintained and repaired in Mercedes-Benz Trucks quality. Flexible, predictable and reliable.
Tailor-made exactly for you: Regardless of whether you want to use the vehicle or buy it as your own, individual financial services make it easier for you to switch to eMobility.
Experience the Actros L with ProCabin – for maximum driving comfort and outstanding efficiency. The innovative cab offers you first-class comfort with improved ergonomics, quiet interior and improved visibility. Enjoy longer journeys with less stress and at the same time benefit from fuel savings of up to 3%1.
Experience the eActros 600, which on its over 15,000 km long European tour through 22 countries has shown that electromobility in heavy long-haul transport is already practical today. From the North Cape to the sunny coasts of Southern Europe, it gathered valuable experience with regard to energy consumption and reliability.
Experience the eEconic – your ideal partner for municipal operations. Locally CO₂-free, quiet and powerful even with heavy loads. With an innovative multimedia cockpit, enhanced safety, low noise emissions, and a low entry, it makes your crew's workday more comfortable, efficient, and sustainable.
Daimler Truck is driving forward sustainable transport, including vehicles with hydrogen-based drives. These can be an excellent solution for highly flexible and demanding applications in heavy-duty and long-haul transport.
Experience the transformation live
Booth B78, Hall 19/20
Be inspired and discover how we can shape change together. Visit us and see for yourself what opportunities await you!
The images and texts may include accessories and special equipment that do not form part of the standard delivery package. The images shown must be considered examples only and do not necessarily reflect the actual state of the original vehicles. The appearance of the original vehicles may differ from these images. Subject to changes without notice. Images and texts may refer to models and assistance services that are not available in some countries.
1 Data based on VECTO certification measurement with vehicles featuring comparable equipment.