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Traton launches subsidiary, Traton charging solutions, for truck charging services
As Traton Group launches Traton Charging Solutions, a subsidiary to enhance access to public charging stations for electric commercial vehicles, the company aims to address the evolving needs of the industry, promote accessibility and affordability, and ensure a seamless experience for operators.
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Battery swaps – the great leap forward?
If you’ve been following the debate around how to decarbonise our heaviest vehicles, you’ll be aware that it’s essentially been a three-horse race. Out in front are battery trucks, with megawatt chargers soon to give them a boost. Close behind are hydrogen fuel cell trucks, accompanied by all the heated ...
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Austria launches second round of funding for E-Trucks
The Austrian Ministry of Climate Protection has initiated the second round of tenders for the “Emission-free Commercial Vehicles and Infrastructure (ENIN)” funding programme.
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Maersk invests in electric trucks to reduce GHG emissions in Germany
Maersk, a prominent player in the logistics industry known for its focus on sustainability, has recently unveiled an initiative aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in hinterland container transports.
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Trucksters secures €33 million investment funding for electrification of long distance trucking
Volvo Group, Continental and the European Investment Bank are some of the companies funding the investment in Madrid-based transport company Trucksters, for the development of a long-distance electric truck relay system.
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London Mayor announces expansion of rapid charging points for electric vehicles
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has revealed plans to install over 80 new rapid charging points for electric vehicles (EVs) across the capital.
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Mercedes-Benz Trucks introduces the eActros 600, for long-haul transportation
Mercedes-Benz Trucks has announced that it will unveil the series version of its previous eActros LongHaul truck on October 10, 2023.
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Tevva collaborates with ZF to develop regenerative braking system for electric trucks
British electric vehicle manufacturer Tevva has achieved a significant milestone by successfully completing the development of the regenerative braking system on its 7.5-tonne battery-electric truck.
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Schneider National unveils electric charging depot for massive zero emission fleet
Schneider National, a provider of transportation, intermodal, and logistics services, has completed work on an electric charging depot at its South El Monte Intermodal Operations Centre in Southern California.
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Volta 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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The costs of flexibility
In preparation for the Zemo Partnership conference taking place in London next week (15 June, City Hall, London – book your place to attend), we had reason to spend an hour on the phone to Professor David Cebon from the Centre for Sustainable Road Freight last week. He will be ...
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ABB e-mobility introduces HVC360, a flexible depot charging solution for electric truck fleets
ABB e-mobility unveiled a new depot charging solution for electric truck and bus fleets at the UITP in Barcelona.
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Scania transforms production in Södertälje to focus on electric vehicle manufacture
Scania has announced it is stopping production at its Södertälje factory to prepare for the shift to electric vehicle production.
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Why 80% just isn’t good enough
“Hydrogen will have a place in the net zero energy mix, just not as a transportation fuel.” If you hang around this sector long enough, you’ll hear someone lob that ever so polite put down in your direction if you bring up the subject of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles as ...
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LG Chem sets ambitious goal to boost battery materials sales
LG Chem, a prominent South Korean chemical company, has unveiled its bold plans to revolutionize the battery materials market and become the leading global supplier by 2030.
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Loblaw turns to Freightliner for its first battery electric truck
Loblaw, a Canadian retailer, has introduced its first heavy-duty fully electric truck in its efforts to achieve net-zero carbon emissions.
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Scania has deployed its own electric truck in logistics flow between Nykvarn and Södertälje
Scania has recently implemented an electric Scania truck in its inbound logistics flow between Nykvarn and Södertälje, marking one of Scania’s first electrified inbound transports in Europe.
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Mack Trucks introduces MD Electric, its first medium-duty electric truck
Mack Trucks, one of the leading manufacturers of heavy-duty trucks in the world, has unveiled its latest electric vehicle, the Mack MD Electric, at the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) 2023 Work Truck Show in Indianapolis. The MD Electric is Mack’s first electric vehicle in the medium-duty segment of the ...
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Hino 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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Renault Trucks 2022 business results reveal accelerated transition to electric mobility
The year 2022 has been a remarkable year for Renault Trucks, as the company cements its position as a key player in the electric mobility sector.