All Battery Electric Truck articles
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ArticleVoltloader orders Volvo FM electric tractors for sustainable bulk tipping service
Voltloader’s recent order of Volvo FM Electric tractors marks a significant step toward sustainable bulk tipping services in the transportation industry.
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ArticleVolvo Trucks accelerates electric revolution with Ghent factory production
Volvo Trucks takes a leap toward eco-friendly transportation as it commences serial production of heavy battery electric trucks at its Ghent factory, expanding its electric truck production across Europe and the United States.
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ArticleCemex embraces sustainability with new electric vehicle additions from Putzmeister
Cemex Germany is leading the way in sustainable e-mobility. In early September, the construction materials giant welcomed two fully electric truck mixers from Putzmeister into its Berlin truck fleet, marking a significant step towards eco-friendly construction practices.
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ArticleThe Battery Electric Truck Trial (BETT)
In June 2021, DAF was awarded funding through the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) funded by the Department for Transport and delivered by Innovate UK, as part of the Zero Emission Road Freight Competition. The funding is for the deployment and research on the performance of 20 DAF LF Battery ...
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ArticleFortescue unveils prototype 3MW charger for electric and hydrogen haul trucks
Fortescue Metals has unveiled its first prototype of a three-megawatt fast charger as part of its ongoing trials involving electric and hydrogen-powered heavy haulage trucks.
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ArticleTrucks and freight in the spotlight at the Zemo Partnership annual conference
The Zemo Partnership held its 20th anniversary conference on Clean Air Day (June 15) at London City Hall, we were there to join the discussion.
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ArticleVolta Trucks unveils Truck as a Service Hub in Tottenham, London
Volta Trucks has celebrated the official opening of its Truck as a Service Hub in Tottenham, London.
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ArticleVolta Trucks and Nexyad collaborate to enhance driving safety with real-time data analysis and coaching
Nexyad, a leading provider of real-time data analysis systems, has partnered with Volta Trucks to enhance driving safety in the urban environment.
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ArticleQUANTRON gains momentum in internationalisation strategy, affirmed by Supervisory Board
In a recent meeting on May 24th, 2023, Quantron AG’s supervisory board confirmed the company’s internationalisation strategy.
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ArticleDesignwerk Technologies AG introduces new LFP battery technology for electric trucks
Designwerk Technologies AG, the Swiss electromobility specialist, has announced the use of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells to power an electric truck starting next year. The LFP technology is the latest addition to Designwerk’s portfolio, and it will be used to supply energy to the all-electric HIGH CAB Semi ...
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ArticleHexagon Purus signs multi-year lithium-ion battery supply agreement with Panasonic
Hexagon Purus Systems USA LLC, a subsidiary of Hexagon Purus ASA, a leading manufacturer of zero-emission mobility and infrastructure solutions, has signed a multi-year agreement with Panasonic Energy Co. for the supply of lithium-ion battery cells.
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ArticleZF’s CeTrax Lite electric drive enters series production
ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division has announced that its new CeTrax lite electric central drive has entered series production, marking a significant milestone in the company’s “Next Generation Mobility” strategy and commitment to decarbonisation of the industry.
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ArticleCalifornia ports become green investment hotspot with surge in electric truck charging stations
As orginally reported by Reuters, California is set to phase out heavy-duty diesel trucks that haul containers to ships and warehouses by 2035.
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ArticleRicardo leads project to revolutionise long distance heavy transport with zero emission vehicles
Ricardo, a global strategic, environmental, and engineering consulting company, is leading a project to create a zero emission, flexible vehicle platform with modular powertrains serving the long-haul freight ecosystem.
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ArticleInteract Analysis report shows how Chinese e-truck brands dominate global market in 2022
According to a report published by global consulting firm Interact Analysis, the Chinese domestic market is dominating the global electric truck market. The report reveals that out of the top ten e-truck brands in 2022, nine manufacturers are Chinese, with Volvo Trucks representing the only exception.
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ArticleHino Trucks has announced the addition of electric vehicles to its product line in the US
HINO Trucks, a Toyota Group Company, has announced an expansion of its product range to include electric vehicles (EVs). During a press conference at NTEA Work Truck Week, the company revealed plans to offer an electric version of their M- and L- Series medium duty trucks branded Me Series and ...
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ArticleScania delivers Norway’s largest electric truck to limestone quarry, reducing CO2 emissions by 156 tonnes
Scania has delivered Norway’s largest electric truck to the Verdalskalk limestone quarry in Verdal. With a weight of 66 tonnes, the truck will annually transport around 120,000 tonnes of lime from the quarry to the port for shipment.
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ArticleLunaz announces its UK factory is now open and fully operational
Lunaz Applied Technologies has announced its upcycling campus in Northamptonshire’s Silverstone Technology Cluster is now fully operational after a substantial expansion. The facility, the world’s first of its sort, currently covers 18,500sq-m, roughly four times its initial size when it launched in 2018. The company has also generated 300 additional ...