Electric Mercedes-Benz Waste Collection Truck Now in Operation

The all-electric Mercedes-Benz eEconic is now in operation with Hamburg’s municipal cleansing corporation. As element of an official push meeting, Environmental Point out Councilor Michael Pollmann, collectively with SRH Running Director Professor Rüdiger Siechau and Franziska Cusumano, Head of Mercedes-Benz Distinctive Trucks & Custom Tailor-made Trucks, handed the crucial around to “Kolonne 11” of the metropolis cleaning section.

For SRH, the conversion of the fleet to choice drives is a person of the most critical elements of the climate neutrality currently specific for 2035.

As a waste selection automobile, the battery-electric powered eEconic scores with its reduce sound emissions, primarily in city operation in the early hours of the morning. The electric powered drivetrain enables a level cab ground, producing it much easier to transfer as a result of the cab – a particular edge if the driver would like to get out on the aspect facing away from targeted visitors.

A different emphasize of the machines is the panoramic windscreen and a lower seat place. In addition, the coated and heated Thermocontrol windscreen helps prevent temperature-dependent misting of the display screen, therefore escalating the see of the targeted visitors region. The display also prevents the taxi inside from heating up in daylight. Main safety advantage in city targeted visitors: The eEconic options the Sideguard Guide S1R and the 5th era Active Brake Support unexpected emergency braking assistant.