{"id":1771,"date":"2025-07-23T15:55:38","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T15:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interseas.es\/eactros-600-the-new-electric-truck-from-mercedes\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T10:25:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T10:25:24","slug":"eactros-600-the-new-electric-truck-from-mercedes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/interseas.es\/en\/eactros-600-the-new-electric-truck-from-mercedes\/","title":{"rendered":"eActros 600: the Mercedes-Benz electric truck with a range of 500 km"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">eActros 600: a new benchmark in sustainable heavy-duty transport<\/h2>\n\n<p>Road transport is undergoing a revolution. With growing pressure to reduce CO\u2082 emissions and move towards a sustainable logistics model, electric trucks are no longer a promise for the future but a tangible reality. In this context, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercedes-benz-trucks.com\/es\/es\/trucks\/eactros-600.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mercedes-Benz Trucks<\/a><\/strong> has unveiled the <strong>eActros 600<\/strong>, its long-distance electric truck with a range of up to <strong>500 kilometres on a single charge<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n<p>This model represents a <strong>technological leap<\/strong> forward and a firm commitment to the decarbonisation of heavy road transport. In this article, we explore its features, advantages, technology and the impact it may have on the European logistics sector. <\/p>\n<div class=\"cs-content x-global-block x-global-block-1410 e1410-e0\"><div class=\"x-section e1410-0-jddwMzpYPcqVH81OlC-e1 m1410-0-jddwMzpYPcqVH81OlC-0\"><div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-image\"><\/div><div class=\"x-bg-layer-upper-color\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e1410-0-jddwMzpYPcqVH81OlC-e2 m1410-0-jddwMzpYPcqVH81OlC-1 m1410-0-jddwMzpYPcqVH81OlC-2\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e1410-0-jddwMzpYPcqVH81OlC-e3 m1410-0-jddwMzpYPcqVH81OlC-3\"><div class=\"x-div e1410-0-jddwMzpYPcqVH81OlC-e4 m1410-0-jddwMzpYPcqVH81OlC-4\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e1410-0-jddwMzpYPcqVH81OlC-e5 m1410-0-jddwMzpYPcqVH81OlC-5\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Somos provisionistas generales de buques<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e1410-0-jddwMzpYPcqVH81OlC-e6 m1410-0-jddwMzpYPcqVH81OlC-6\"><p>Descubre todos nuestros servicios de suministros navales y mar&iacute;timos.<\/p><\/div><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button e1410-0-jddwMzpYPcqVH81OlC-e7 m1410-0-jddwMzpYPcqVH81OlC-7\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/interseas.es\/servicios\/provisionista-de-buques\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Technical specifications of the eActros 600<\/h2>\n\n<p>The eActros 600 has been designed for<strong> long-distance transport<\/strong> with high efficiency and sustainability requirements. Its most notable features include: <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Battery with an installed capacity of 621 kWh<\/strong> (three battery packs of 207 kWh).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Range of <strong>up to 500 km<\/strong> without the need for intermediate recharging.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Charging power of <strong>up to 400 kW<\/strong> with direct current (DC).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Compatible with <strong>Megawatt Charging System (MCS)<\/strong> technology, allowing charging from 20% to 80% in about 30 minutes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Two electric motors integrated into the axle with a continuous power output of <strong>400 kW<\/strong> (peak up to 600 kW).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Efficiency and aerodynamic design<\/h3>\n\n<p>The design of the eActros 600 stands out for its aerodynamic cab, which reduces air resistance and improves energy efficiency. This feature is key to <strong>optimising consumption<\/strong> and extending range. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Impact of the eActros 600 on transport and logistics<\/h2>\n\n<p>Mercedes-Benz has developed the eActros 600 with a view to integrating it into European transport fleets. Its aim is to gradually replace diesel trucks on trunk routes. <\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Benefits for logistics companies<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Emissions reduction:<\/strong> zero local CO\u2082 emissions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Savings in operating costs:<\/strong> lower cost per kilometre thanks to the use of electricity instead of diesel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lower maintenance: <\/strong>electric motors require fewer moving parts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Access to low-emission zones<\/strong> in European cities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Use cases: first pilot customers<\/h3>\n\n<p>Among the first logistics operators to test the eActros 600 are <strong>Amazon<\/strong>, <strong>DHL Freight<\/strong> and <strong>DB Schenker<\/strong>, who are using it on logistics routes in Germany and the Netherlands.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"x-resp-embed x-is-video x-is-youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Discover the eActros 600 | Mercedes-Benz Trucks\" width=\"1184\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AS9XINuoudQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mega-fast charging and large-scale transition of the eActros 600<\/h2>\n\n<p>One of the major challenges of electrifying heavy-duty transport is the charging infrastructure. Mercedes-Benz and its partners are developing stations with <strong>MCS (Megawatt Charging System)<\/strong> technology to enable ultra-fast charging. <\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Charging stations in Europe<\/h3>\n\n<p>The first MCS stations are expected to be deployed at strategic points along the European TEN-T corridor from 2025 onwards, which will facilitate the adoption of these trucks on international routes.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">eActros 600 vs traditional diesel trucks<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Feature<\/th><th>eActros 600<\/th><th>Traditional diesel trucks<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>Autonomy<\/td><td>Up to 500 km<\/td><td>1.200 &#8211; 1.600 km<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CO\u2082 emissions<\/td><td>0 (local)<\/td><td>High (according to EURO 6 regulations)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Energy cost<\/td><td>Low (electricity)<\/td><td>High (diesel)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Maintenance<\/td><td>Low<\/td><td>Medium-high<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Access to urban areas<\/td><td>No restrictions<\/td><td>Restrictions in ZBEs<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Towards more sustainable transport<\/h2>\n\n<p>The eActros 600 is part of <strong>Daimler Truck&#8217;s<\/strong> strategy to achieve <strong>climate neutrality<\/strong> by 2050. The German manufacturer estimates that more than 60% of new trucks sold in Europe in 2030 will be <strong>zero-emission<\/strong> vehicles. <\/p>\n\n<p>This vision is aligned with the goals of the <strong>European Green Deal<\/strong> and the <strong>European Union&#8217;s<\/strong> targets to reduce land transport emissions by 90% by 2050.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion: a decisive step forward for freight transport<\/h2>\n\n<p>The eActros 600 is not just an electric truck. It symbolises a structural change in road freight transport. With its competitive range, fast-charging technology and zero emissions, it is set to become a benchmark in <strong>sustainable logistics<\/strong> for the present and the future.  <\/p>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>eActros 600: a new benchmark in sustainable heavy-duty transport Road transport is undergoing a revolution. With growing pressure to reduce CO\u2082 emissions and move towards a sustainable logistics model, electric trucks are no longer a promise for the future but a tangible reality. 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