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TRANSTIRA orders more than 500 Mercedes-Benz Actros L ProCabin trucks for long-haul fleet expansion

Lithuanian logistics company TRANSTIRA has placed an order for over 500 Mercedes-Benz Actros L ProCabin trucks to expand and modernize its European long-haul fleet.

Number of trucks ordered

over 500

Fuel consumption reduction

up to 3%

Front extension length

80 mm

What Happened

Mercedes-Benz Trucks has secured a major order from Lithuanian logistics company TRANSTIRA for more than 500 Actros L ProCabin trucks, to be delivered in 2026. The vehicles will support TRANSTIRA's capacity expansion and fleet modernization for European long-haul operations.

Fuel consumption reduction

up to 3%

Achieved through aerodynamic improvements including an extended front end and optimized airflow.

A decisive factor in the customer’s decision is predictable fuel consumption, as well as the vehicles’ total operating costs. At the same time, driver comfort, satisfaction, and working conditions are gaining increasing importance.
Paulius Kraučiūnas, Sales Manager of the Truck Division at Veho
Key features of the Actros L ProCabin
  • Aerodynamic front end extended by 80 mm for improved airflow
  • Third-generation OM 471 diesel engine for efficiency
  • Digital services My TruckPoint and Fleetboard Uptime for monitoring and maintenance
  • Advanced safety systems including Active Brake Assist 6 Plus and Active Sideguard Assist 2

Why this matters

The order highlights how fleet operators prioritize fuel efficiency, driver comfort, and digital services when making large-scale purchasing decisions for long-haul transport.

Terms in This Story

Total cost of ownership (TCO)
The total cost of owning and operating a vehicle over its lifetime, including purchase, fuel, maintenance, and repairs.
Actros L ProCabin
A long-haul truck model from Mercedes-Benz designed for aerodynamics, efficiency, and driver comfort.
OM 471 engine
A diesel engine from Mercedes-Benz known for fuel efficiency and performance.
Fleetboard Uptime
A digital service that monitors vehicle data and helps plan maintenance to reduce downtime.
Read Original: Daimler Truck AG

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