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EU grants approval for Scania and Sennder’s pay-per-use truck battery joint venture
The European Commission has given the green light to a truck battery joint venture proposed by Swedish company Scania and Germany’s sennder Technologies.
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Carlsberg links with Einride in further roll-out of electric trucks
Carlsberg Sverige has taken its first step towards a net zero carbon footprint by investing in a comprehensive electric truck initiative in collaboration with Einride in Sweden.
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DSV starts trial of Volta Zero truck for last-mile deliveries
Leading transport and logistics provider DSV has embarked on an on-road operational evaluation of the all-new 16-tonne all-electric medium-duty Volta Zero.
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Researchers make breakthrough in affordable hydrogen fuel cell catalysts
Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have developed an innovative method to enhance the performance of iron- and nitrogen-doped carbon electrodes in hydrogen fuel cells.
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ReFuels to establish first biomethane HGV refuelling station in south east of UK
ReFuels, in collaboration with John Lewis Partnership, has embarked on a groundbreaking venture to build the inaugural biomethane HGV refuelling station in the South East of England.
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Siemens has announced the acquisition of Dutch fast-charging firm Heliox
Siemens AG has signed an agreement to acquire Heliox, a Netherlands-based technology leader in fast charging solutions, serving e-Bus and e-Truck fleets and passenger vehicles.
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Nikola confirms hydrogen fuel cell truck plans amidst battery truck recall
Despite recent setbacks, including a battery truck recall and stock plunge, electric truck manufacturer Nikola remains resolute in its plans to deliver hydrogen fuel cell semis to customers this year.
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Zgraggen and Designwerk introduce first all-electric milk collection vehicle
Designwerk Technologies has collaborated with Zgraggen Transport AG to unveil Switzerland’s inaugural all-electric milk collection vehicle.
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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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Airbus, BMW, and Quantinuum collaborate to enhance fuel cell technology with Quantum Computing
Leading aerospace manufacturer Airbus, renowned automaker BMW, and the English quantum computing provider Quantinuum have embarked on a collaborative mobility research endeavor utilising quantum computers.
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BPW offloads BAX electric truck to Pepper Motion
Pepper Motion and BPW have forged a strategic partnership encompassing electrification solutions and telematics, resulting in Pepper’s acquisition of the BAX 7.5 electric truck.
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Hyzon Motors welcomes Erik Anderson as chairman of the board, amid boardroom shake-up
Hyzon Motors has announced the appointment of Erik Anderson as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective from August 24, 2023.
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Howdens adds two Renault E-Tech battery electric trucks into its fleet
In a bid to advance its commitment to sustainability, kitchen manufacturer Howdens has welcomed two new 19-tonne Renault E-Tech D-Wides vehicles into its fleet. This addition is part of the company’s ongoing efforts to adhere to its road to zero roadmap and reduce carbon emissions.
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ADS-TEC Energy partners with Eliso to enhance electric truck charging infrastructure in Germany
In a move aimed at bolstering the electric truck charging landscape, ADS-TEC Energy, a provider of battery-assisted fast charging technology, has formed a strategic partnership with Eliso.
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Dutch discounter Action implements biodiesel for trucks, paving the way towards sustainability
In a significant move towards enhancing its sustainability efforts, Dutch Discounter Action has recently announced the adoption of HVO 100 biodiesel for approximately 150 trucks operating from its distribution centers in Zwaagdijk and Echt.
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DACHSER Introduces First Electric Trucks in the Netherlands
In a move towards sustainable logistics, DACHSER Netherlands has taken a step by deploying its first e-trucks.
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Nexeon partners with Panasonic to boost EV range with silicon anode material
Nexeon, a battery materials company based in the UK, has partnered with Panasonic Energy, a Panasonic Group company, to supply its advanced silicon-based anode material.
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Norway: ASKO collaborates with Kempower to build charging hubs
Norwegian food wholesaler ASKO is taking significant strides towards electrifying its fleet of around 700 trucks by 2026 with the roll-out of fast charging infrastructure at 13 depots.
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First new UK hydrogen fuelling hub to open in 2024
The UK government’s commitment to a hydrogen refuelling network has advanced with an £8 million grant, enabling British start-up Element 2 to open the first refuelling station next year.
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The 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 ...