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Mercedes-Benz heavy vehicle industry developments
Overview
Mercedes-Benz has introduced specialized heavy-duty vehicles tailored for demanding industrial sectors in South America.
In Argentina, the company participated in the AOG Patagonia exhibition, showcasing heavy trucks such as the Arocs 4848 K/45 and the Actros 2651 S/36 Pack Off-Road. These models are specifically configured for the operational requirements of the oil and gas industry, focusing on off-road applications and material movement.
In Brazil, Mercedes-Benz partnered with Marcopolo to launch the Ideale 800 Agro Tech Bus. Built on the OF 1619 chassis, this vehicle is designed for transporting workers across a mix of highways and unpaved rural roads in the agribusiness, mining, and cellulose sectors. The bus features mechanical adaptations for difficult terrain, including increased ground clearance, an automatic rear differential lock, and specialized engine protections.
Entities
Argentina · Mercedes-Benz · Roberto Faist · AOG Patagonia · Fabián Taraborelli
Timeline
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[BUSINESS] 2 sourcesMercedes-Benz and Marcopolo launch Agro Tech Bus for rural transport
Mercedes-Benz and Marcopolo have launched the Ideale 800 Agro Tech Bus, featuring enhanced ground clearance and traction for rural and industrial transport.
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[BUSINESS] 4 sourcesMercedes-Benz showcases heavy trucks at AOG Patagonia
Mercedes-Benz Camiones y Buses is exhibiting specialized heavy trucks, including the Arocs and Actros models, at the AOG Patagonia event to support the regional oil and gas industry.
Sources
16valvulas.com.ar · eaemaq.com.br · energiaspatagonicas.com · mecanicaonline.com.br · megautos.com · motorwebargentina.com