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Milence expands operations to France with new charging hub near Rouen

Milence has announced the expansion of its operations into the French market with the completion of the first phase of its charging hub in Heudebouville, located 40km south of Rouen. Scheduled for completion by the end of the year, the second phase will include additional charging bays and amenities.

Maritime Transport places 18-truck order for zero-emission vehicles

Maritime Transport has made a move towards sustainability by placing a substantial order for 18 battery-electric, 42-tonne tractor units. This purchase marks the initial phase of acquiring a total of 48 battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell trucks to be deployed across its network. The initiative is part of the ZEHID ...

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Maritime Transport places 18-truck order for zero-emission vehicles

Mercedes-Benz launches customer testing programme for eActros 600

Mercedes-Benz Trucks has started customer testing of its first battery-electric eActros 600 trucks, with Contargo and Remondis being the initial participants. Contargo, a container logistics company, will use the e-truck for transporting containers between Wörth am Rhein port and various destinations, aiming for over 800 kilometers per day. Remondis, a ...

Powered access sector gets first Volvo FM Electric trucks

As orginally reported by our sister publication Commercial Motor, Nationwide Platforms has added two new Volvo FM Electric 4x2 tractor units to its fleet of 170 vehicles. The trucks are thought to be the first in the UK that will be used in the powered access sector. Based across the ...

eMotion Fleet and Dynamon forge partnership to accelerate electric fleet adoption

eMotion Fleet and Dynamon, based in the UK, have forged a sales partnership agreement to introduce Dynamon’s fleet optimisation software, ‘ZERO,’ to the Japanese market. The collaboration aims to facilitate the electrification of fleet operations in Japan by offering advanced software solutions.

MAN Truck & Bus expands eTruck portfolio ahead of IFAT Trade Fair

MAN Truck & Bus has announced a significant expansion of its eTruck portfolio ahead of the IFAT trade fair.

Renault Trucks launches European Tour with electrifying Diamond Echo

Renault Trucks is embarking on a journey across Europe, showcasing its commitment to electric mobility with the introduction of the Diamond Echo, a 100% electric truck.

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Milence expands electric charging network to Sweden
2024-04-16T11:38:00+01:00
Milence, a joint venture between Daimler Truck, the TRATON GROUP, and Volvo Group, has announced the development of its first charging hub in the Nordics, situated in Varberg, Sweden.
New truck EV charging station corridor links LA with Las Vegas
2024-03-28T11:46:00+00:00
Greenlane, a joint-venture between Daimler Truck North America, NextEra Energy Resources and Blackrock has announced a 280 mile commercial vehicle charging corridor with 100 chargers linking Los Angeles with Las Vegas.
BP Pulse acquires Ashford truck stop
2024-03-14T14:39:00+00:00
BP Pulse, the electric vehicle charging brand of BP, has recently acquired the freehold of Ashford International Truckstop in Kent, one of Europe’s largest truck stops. This acquisition is part of BP Pulse’s strategic initiative to establish a Europe-wide network of electric truck (EV) charging infrastructure.

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Sligro Food Group pioneers sustainable logistics in Amsterdam
Sligro Food Group aims to replace diesel trucks with battery electric vehicles, starting with an investment in 26 electric trucks, with plans for 25 more.
HVS starts prototype manufacturing at Silverstone facility
HVS (Hydrogen Vehicle Systems) has started prototype truck manufacturing at a specialised facility located in Silverstone, Northamptonshire - another important step in the company’s ambitious plan to bring a UK-built hydrogen fuel cell truck into series production.
Mack Trucks invests $14.5 million in Roanoke Valley operations expansion to meet demands for new EVs
Mack Trucks has announced a $14.5 million investment to expand its Roanoke Valley Operations (RVO) manufacturing facility in Virginia. The aim of this expansion is to accommodate the anticipated increase in demand for the Mack MD Electric vehicles.

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Milence expands operations to France with new charging hub near Rouen

Maritime Transport places 18-truck order for zero-emission vehicles

Truck operators urged to respond to renewable fuels market study

Sligro Food Group pioneers sustainable logistics in Amsterdam

Mercedes-Benz launches customer testing programme for eActros 600

Powered access sector gets first Volvo FM Electric trucks

HVS starts prototype manufacturing at Silverstone facility

Milence expands electric charging network to Sweden

eMotion Fleet and Dynamon forge partnership to accelerate electric fleet adoption

Purdue engineers develop wireless charging system

MAN Truck & Bus expands eTruck portfolio ahead of IFAT Trade Fair

Renault Trucks launches European Tour with electrifying Diamond Echo

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Maritime Transport places 18-truck order for zero-emission vehicles

Mercedes-Benz launches customer testing programme for eActros 600

Powered access sector gets first Volvo FM Electric trucks

eMotion Fleet and Dynamon forge partnership to accelerate electric fleet adoption

MAN Truck & Bus expands eTruck portfolio ahead of IFAT Trade Fair

Renault Trucks launches European Tour with electrifying Diamond Echo

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Milence expands electric charging network to Sweden

New truck EV charging station corridor links LA with Las Vegas

BP Pulse acquires Ashford truck stop

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Sligro Food Group pioneers sustainable logistics in Amsterdam

HVS starts prototype manufacturing at Silverstone facility

Mack Trucks invests $14.5 million in Roanoke Valley operations expansion to meet demands for new EVs