All articles by Grace Salter – Page 6
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ArticleScania’s digital tools help Axel Johnson expedite its shift to battery-electric transportation
Scania is collaborating with Axel Johnson, one of the largest trade and service companies in the Nordic region, to accelerate the transition to battery-electric and sustainable transport.
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ArticleBrazilian transport company Reiter Log doubles its sustainable fleet with Scania’s gas trucks
Scania has secured an order for 124 gas trucks from Brazilian transport company Reiter Log, doubling the size of the company’s fleet.
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ArticleRyder planning to introduce 4,000 BrightDrop electric vans by 2025
Ryder has announced plans to introduce 4,000 BrightDrop Zevo 600 and Zevo 400 electric vans to its lease and rental fleet through 2025, with the first 200 to be ordered this year.
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ArticleVolta receives €24.6 Million subsidy funding for 151 all-electric vehicles in Germany
Volta Trucks has announced it has been awarded subsidy funding from the Federal Ministry of Digital Affairs and Transport in Germany.
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ArticlePeterbilt and PacLease deliver model 579EV day cabs to Dallas-area trucking company for local operations
Peterbilt Motors Company and PACCAR Leasing Company (PacLease) have partnered to deliver two Model 579EV Day Cabs to Truck King, a trucking company in the Dallas area. The vehicles will be used for local line-haul operations, delivering components for manufacturing companies.
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ArticleHyzon Motors granted extension by Nasdaq to regain compliance with listing rule
Hyzon Motors, a global supplier of zero-emission heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), has announced that the Nasdaq Hearings Panel has granted its request for continued listing of its securities on The Nasdaq Capital Market until May 15, 2023. This will allow Hyzon to regain compliance with the Nasdaq Listing ...
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ArticleTesla recalls 35 electric Semi trucks due to parking brake issue just months after their deliveries
Tesla has issued a recall for 35 of its new electric Semi trucks due to concerns that the parking brake might not engage when applied by the driver.
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ArticleCalifornia to require half of all heavy-duty trucks sold in the state to be electric by 2035
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted California’s request for a waiver that would allow the state to require half of all heavy-duty trucks sold in California to be electric by 2035.
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ArticleQuantron and Norwegian Hydrogen partner to promote hydrogen-powered trucks in the Nordics
Quantron AG has announced a strategic collaboration with Norwegian Hydrogen AS, a producer of green hydrogen and operator of hydrogen refuelling stations, to promote hydrogen-powered heavy-duty trucks in the Nordic region.
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ArticleKuehne+Nagel takes 23 Renault electric trucks to meet CO2 reduction targets
Kuehne+Nagel, a global leader in transport and logistics services, has taken a step towards a more sustainable future with the delivery of 23 Renault Trucks electric vehicles. The vehicles will be used for road transport services in France and will help Kuehne+Nagel achieve its science-based targets for carbon neutrality.
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ArticleStena Recycling opens new battery recycling centre in Halmstad, Sweden
Swedish company Stena Recycling has recently inaugurated its new battery recycling facility in Halmstad, Sweden, some 16 months after the start of construction.
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ArticleHydrogen Vehicle Systems unveils its long-range hydrogen-powered HGV with rapid refuelling time
Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS), a UK-based company, has made a significant breakthrough in the development of zero-emission, long-range hydrogen-powered commercial vehicles.
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ArticleMercedes-Benz eActros 300 successfully completes 3,000km test drive from the Arctic Circle to Stuttgart
Mercedes-Benz Trucks is gearing up to launch its latest electric truck, the eActros 300, in autumn 2023. To ensure the vehicle is ready for the market, engineers put a near-series prototype to the test with a 3,000km journey from the Arctic Circle to Stuttgart in March.
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ArticleKlean industries & Nikola partner for fleet conversion and energy projects
Klean Industries and Nikola Corporation have announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to encourage the adoption of Nikola’s zero-emission vehicles with Klean’s partners and feedstock suppliers. The companies will collaborate to develop green hydrogen supply and dispensing infrastructure in the US and Canada, evaluating offtake opportunities from Klean’s green hydrogen ...
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ArticleVelocity Truck Rental & Leasing adds 200 battery-electric Freightliner trucks to its fleet
Velocity Truck Rental & Leasing, a division of Velocity Vehicle Group, has announced it will be adding 200 battery-electric trucks to its commercial truck rental and full-service truck leasing business. The company has acquired 125 Class 8 Freightliner eCascadia’s and 75 Class 6 & 7 Freightliner eM2’s from Daimler Truck ...
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ArticleEnfield Council has taken delivery of its first fully-electric refuse truck
Enfield Council, located in the London Borough of Enfield, has taken a major step towards a more sustainable future with the delivery of its first fully-electric 26 tonne Renault Trucks E-Tech D Wide Low Entry Cab refuse truck.
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ArticleNikola Tre Hydrogen FCEV Class 8 truck reaches 100 sale order milestone
Nikola has announced that its dealer network has received orders for 100 Class 8 Nikola Tre hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs).
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ArticleMagtec’s 7.5-tonne electric truck, the MEV75, has secured type approval
Magtec has achieved a noteworthy milestone as its 7.5-tonne electric truck, the MEV75, has obtained the GB Small Series Approval, a crucial regulatory certification necessary for the vehicle to qualify for the UK government’s plug-in grant. This achievement is a major breakthrough for the UK-based engineering company, as it unlocks ...
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ArticleEuropean vehicle makers call for more ambitious infrastructure plan to achieve carbon-neutral transport
The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has welcomed the agreement reached by MEPs and national ministers on the Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation (AFIR) governing the EU-wide deployment of charging and refueling stations for all vehicle segments.
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ArticleDaimler Truck is collaborating with Siemens on the development of an integrated digital engineering platform
Siemens Digital Industries Software and Daimler Truck AG have announced a new collaboration to implement a state-of-the-art digital engineering platform built using the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of software and services. The platform will enable Daimler Truck to explore a future of commercial vehicle innovation and the efficient product development and ...