May the Force be with Mercedes at the 24 Hours of Le Mans Trucks
This page is translated from the original post "Que la Force soit avec Mercedes aux 24 Heures du Mans Camions" in French.
- 16/09/2025 11:24
Mercedes Trucks has prepared some surprises for the audience of the 24 Hours of Le Mans Trucks 2025, on September 20 and 21.
This year, Daimler Truck France will have a space of 1,000 m² in the heart of the village, where three Mercedes from the Actros L ProCabin range will be showcased.
The first model, named Dark Star, stands out as a unique show truck. Designed in collaboration with the company Facing, specialized in covering, it features the lines of the Actros L with the new ProCabin. Its black livery with colorful reflections evokes the Star Wars universe with a slight inclination towards the dark side of the Force. Inside, the customization is equally extensive with leather upholstery, SoloStar solution, connected and comfort equipment. This tractor, based on the Actros L 1963 GigaSpace, is equipped with a six-cylinder OM 473 engine of 15.6 liters developing 626 hp.
The second truck on display, an Actros L 1853 BigSpace, was chosen by the Instagram community of Daimler Truck France from various demonstration models.
The Mercedes eActros 600 Electric in the Spotlight
Alongside them will be the Mercedes eActros 600, recently awarded Truck of the Year 2025 by a European jury of specialized journalists. This 100% electric model offers a range of over 500 km thanks to three LFP battery packs totaling 621 kWh. Produced at the Wörth plant since 2024, it is already in service with several French carriers.
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Beyond the vehicles, the stand will offer animations and activities for visitors. Games and quizzes will be organized, including a contest in partnership with the FFSA via the Wheels Racing application. Finally, driver Téo Calvet, currently leading the French Truck Championship, will be present throughout the weekend for signing sessions and meetings with the public.
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