Latest zero carbon energy news – Page 8
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Gridserve releases further details of its ZERFD project award
Gridserve has secured £62.7 million Government funding for its “Electric Freightway” project as part of the recently announced ZERFD programme
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ZERFD programme gets green light with £200 million funding
Four projects will share the £200 million ZERFD programme funding as UK Government finally announces the programme go-live
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Electric truck builder Volta Trucks files for bankruptcy
Start-up truck builder Volta Trucks has announced it has filed for bankruptcy in Sweden and is calling in the administrators at its UK operations.
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Hyundai unveils pricing and features for the MIGHTY electric truck in Australia
Hyundai’s MIGHTY Electric truck range made its debut to Australian fleet operators at the recent Brisbane Truck Show
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DNV report predicts green hydrogen costs to reach $2/kg by 2030 for on-site renewables
A recent report by quality assurance and risk management company DNV outlines the potential for a significant drop in the cost of green hydrogen to $2 per kilogram by 2030, driven by reductions in the costs of wind, solar, and electrolyser equipment. However, this reduction is expected to primarily benefit ...
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Renault Trucks introduces redesigned urban range with enhanced safety features
Renault Trucks introduces a fresh design for its urban and regional range of trucks, emphasising safety enhancements for drivers and road users, particularly in densely populated urban areas. The new design draws inspiration from both light commercial vehicles and heavy-duty trucks, creating a visual connection between the two segments.
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US announces $7 billion funding for seven regional hydrogen hubs
The White House reveals its commitment to clean hydrogen with a $7 billion investment in seven regional hubs, poised to kick-start private sector investments and reduce emissions in hard-to-decarbonise industries.
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Magenta Mobility expands fleet with Tata Ace EV
Magenta Mobility has joined forces with Tata Motors to introduce 500 units of the Ace EV for intra-city deliveries in India. The company, which currently manages a fleet of over 1,200 electric vehicles in various cities, aims to significantly increase its EV fleet to over 10,000 vehicles by the end ...
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Saudi Arabia’s largest deployment of electric trucks marks major step towards decarbonisation
Quantron and Petromin Corporation partner to deliver 50 battery-electric trucks, marking a milestone in the Kingdom’s decarbonisation efforts and Saudi Vision 2030 sustainability goals.
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BP joins H2Accelerate to support the hydrogen refuelling infrastructure for trucks
BP has joined the H2Accelerate initiative, signaling its commitment to support the development of hydrogen refueling infrastructure for trucks across Europe. This collaboration aims to accelerate the adoption of hydrogen-powered heavy-duty transport and reduce carbon emissions in the industry.
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Tevva’s merger with ElectraMeccanica is off
In a strongly worded statement, US firm ElectraMeccanica has terminated its proposed merger with Tevva Motors, leaving the UK-based truck builder back at square one as it seeks to secure its future.
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Nikola launches hydrogen fuel cell truck in North America
Nikola Corporation has taken the wraps off its hydrogen fuel cell electric truck. With a range of up to 500 miles and strong customer interest, Nikola reckons it is well positioned for a strong market performance turnaround.
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Everfuel and Hy24 join forces in €200 million joint venture to advance hydrogen infrastructure
Danish hydrogen specialist Everfuel and French company Hy24 have partnered to create a €200 million joint venture focused on expanding hydrogen infrastructure in the Nordic region, particularly within the European Union. The collaboration aims to finance the development of electrolyser capacity to meet the growing demand for green hydrogen and ...
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Freight Carbon Zero guide to battery electric truck implementation available for download
In partnership with Volvo Trucks we’ve produced our guide to battery electric truck implementation covering the key tips and advices in introducing battery electric vehicles in your fleet.
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TotalEnergies to deploy 1,100 high-power charging points for electric vehicles in Germany
TotalEnergies has secured a contract to install and manage over 1,100 high-power charging points for electric vehicles (up to 200kW) in strategic locations across Germany. This initiative, supported by the German Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport, aims to establish an extensive and efficient fast-charging network, utilising High Power Charging ...
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US allocates $48 million for advancing liquid hydrogen technology
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has granted $48 million to fund 16 research and development projects aimed at advancing hydrogen technology. The primary focus of these projects is to enhance the storage and refueling of liquid hydrogen, with a specific emphasis on its application in vehicles.
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Shell and Redos collaborate to expand charging infrastructure in Germany
Shell Germany and Redos Group, a retail real estate investor, are partnering to establish 57 new charging locations at various retail sites across Germany. Each location will feature up to eight DC charging points powered by 100 percent green electricity.