Latest Projects & Development news – Page 9
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ArticleTorc Robotics partners with CR England for autonomous trucking pilot study
Torc Robotics partners with CR England to launch a pilot programme using autonomous trucks for refrigerated freight, aiming to enhance long-haul trucking safety and guide the development of autonomous trucking technology.
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ArticleEinride and DAF sign letter of intent for 50 electric trucks
Einride has joined forces with DAF to accelerate the electrification of road freight transport. The two companies have signed a letter of intent for the supply of 50 fully electric New Generation DAF trucks, marking a significant milestone in sustainable transportation.
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ArticleIveco supports Edeka’s transition away from diesel with 700 LNG truck order
Iveco has entered into a partnership with the renowned German supermarket chain Edeka to shift its fleet to LNG.
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ArticleGerman grocery retailer Rewe partners with Einride for electric truck fleet
Einride’s impressive development plan continues with the announcement it is providing its sustainable logistics solution to German grocery retailer Rewe.
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ArticleEuropa takes delivery of first electric truck as part of Vertellus EV Discovery programme
Europa Road, a division of logistics operator Europa Worldwide Group, has taken delivery of its first electric truck as part of Vertellus’ EV Discovery Programme.
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ArticleNikola and WattEV announce sale of 14 battery-electric vehicles with long-term lease financing
Nikola Corporation and WattEV, a Long Beach-based developer of charging infrastructure for heavy-duty trucks and provider of electric trucks as a service (TaaS), have announced the sale and delivery of 14 Nikola Tre battery-electric vehicles (BEVs).
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ArticleHyzon Motors welcomes Andrea Farace to its Board of Directors
Andrea Farace Source: Hyzon PR With a background in finance and general business management spanning over four decades, Farace has held prominent roles in various sectors, including Mergers and Acquisitions, Investment Banking, Corporate Banking, Treasury and Transaction Services, Retail and Consumer Finance, and Fintech. Notably, he served ...
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ArticleTransport minister pledges freight transport will not be forgotten on road to net zero
The “centrality of freight” to the UK economy is “sometimes forgotten in politics”, transport minister Jesse Norman MP admitted this week.
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ArticleCollaboration paves the way for 150 hydrogen-powered trucks on European roads
In an effort to promote climate-friendly heavy transport across Europe, leading truck manufacturers have partnered with researchers to support the H2Accelerate Trucks research project.
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ArticleHylane expands rental business with support from Federal Ministry and new partnerships
Hylane, a Cologne-based company that rents hydrogen trucks, is expanding its business with the support of the Federal Ministry of Digital Affairs and Transport (BMDV).
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ArticleVolvo Trucks reports big rise in electric truck orders for Q1 2023
Volvo Trucks has announced it has received 486 orders for electric trucks in the first quarter of 2023, a 141% year on year increase.
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ArticleIveco-Nikola European joint venture ends with Iveco taking full ownership of the company
Iveco Group and Nikola Corporation have agreed to go their separate ways as the Italian truck builders buys out Nikola from the European joint venture company.
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Article‘Our zero-carbon HGV plan will rely on commercial partnerships,’ roads minister reveals
Roads minister Richard Holden has rejected claims that urgent government action is needed to help operators transition to zero-emission HGV fleets and insisted the commercial sector will partner with the DfT on developing a charging infrastructure.
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ArticleDennis Eagle has appointed long-serving board member Keith Day as Managing Director
Dennis Eagle the leading waste and recycling vehicle manufacturer in the UK, has announced the appointment of Keith Day as its new Managing Director.
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ArticleAJR Trucking to purchase 50 Nikola Tre hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks
AJR Trucking, a leading carrier for the United States Postal Service (USPS) and a major drayage carrier operating in the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, has announced the purchase of 50 Nikola Tre hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) trucks from Tom’s Truck Centers. The deliveries are expected ...
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ArticleRenault Trucks launches e-learning platform for the decarbonisation of transport
Renault Trucks has launched the “Decarbonisation Academy”, a free e-learning platform for transport and logistics professionals.
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ArticleWelch’s Transport launch Welch’s Net Zero promoting electric transport solutions in Cambridge
Welch’s Transport has announced the launch of its new microsite, Welch’s Net Zero, which looks to bring clean, zero-emission pallet deliveries to Cambridge businesses and organisations.
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ArticleElectric timber trucks to be trialled in Scotland
Scottish timber firms James Jones & Sons and Scotlog Haulage are partnering with Volvo in a three-year trial of electric timber trucks, funded by Scottish Forestry.
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ArticleNikola and Voltera partner to develop hydrogen fueling infrastructure
Nikola Corporation and Voltera have announced a strategic partnership agreement to develop the hydrogen fueling infrastructure required to support the deployment of Nikola’s innovative zero-emissions vehicles.
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ArticleBiffa and Lunaz team up to electrify and upcycle fleet of bin lorries
Leading waste management company Biffa and electric vehicle (EV) upcycling business Lunaz are joining forces to transition Biffa’s fleet of bin lorries to zero-emissions powertrains.