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* An innovation
vehicle with the intelligent Highway Pilot system successfully completes its
first autonomous journey on a highway near Magdeburg
* A quantum leap in
road freight transport in terms of safety, efficiency and connectivity
* Significant
benefits for businesses and society
* Highway Pilot
system to be further developed for use in production vehicles — to be launched
as early as 2025 if conditions permit
* Dr. Wolfgang
Bernhard: “Autonomous driving will revolutionize road freight transport and
create major benefits for everyone involved. With the Future Truck 2025,
Daimler Trucks is once again highlighting its pioneering role in innovative
technologies and opening up a new era in truck transport. We aim to be the
number one manufacturer in this market of the future, which we believe will
offer solid revenue and earnings potential.”