The Mercedes-Benz Actros is a heavy duty truck introduced by Mercedes-Benz in 1995 [citation needed]. It is normally used for long-distance haulage, heavy duty distribution haulage and construction haulage. It is available in weights starting at 18 tonnes[citation needed] and is powered by a V6 or V8 cylinder diesel engine with turbocharger and intercooler. Daimler Trucks/Lorries launched the version II of the Actros in 2002, and the version III in October 2011.

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