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Gerald Tropper to take over management of Daimler Mannheim facility

Gerald Tropper has been appointed as the new head of the Daimler Truck Mannheim plant, effective July 1, 2026. Daimler Truck announced that Gerald Tropper, currently Head of Corporate Audit, will assume responsibility for the Mannheim site, which combines engine production with the group’s center of...

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Driver shortage pushes bus depots toward automation

Europe’s public transport operators are entering a period where staffing pressure and fleet electrification meet in the same place: the bus depot. Around 105,000 bus and coach driver positions remain unfilled across Europe (IRU figures cited in sector analyses), and a meaningful slice of working tim...

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Gerald Tropper to take over management of Daimler Mannheim facility

Gerald Tropper has been appointed as the new head of the Daimler Truck Mannheim plant, effective July 1, 2026. Daimler Truck announced that Gerald Tropper, currently Head of Corporate Audit, will assume responsibility for the Mannheim site, which combines engine production with the group’s center of...

Over 2,500 Mercedes eCitaro have been delivered so far

Daimler Truck announces it has reached a production milestone with the eCitaro: more than 2,500 units of the low-floor electric bus have been manufactured in Mannheim and delivered since series production began at the end of 2018. Orders have come from a wide range of European countries, with major ...
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