All Vehicles articles – Page 2
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ArticleTesco makes electric food deliveries with Iveco eDaily
Tesco’s first Iveco eDaily has joined its Horwich home delivery fleet. Later in the year an additional 150 eDaily models will join the fleet as Tesco decarbonises its deliveries.
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ArticleRenault Trucks delivers first electric skip for Northern Ireland
RiverRidge has taken delivery of a Renault Trucks E-tech D Wide 4x2 with Hyva skip loader equipment. This is the first fully electric skip to enter operation in Northern Ireland. Supplied by Diamond Trucks, the vehicle will predominantly be used for a contract with Harland & Wolff, the ship builder ...
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ArticleMack Trucks starts production of Mack MD electric
Mack Trucks has announced its second battery-electric vehicle (BEV), the MD Electric, has gone into production and the first units have been delivered to customers, ABF Freight, DC Logistics, Mission Linen, and Pronto Freight Ways, to start operational testing.
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ArticleVolta re-ignites truck building agreement with Steyr Automotive
The announcement by Volta Commercial Vehicles that it has reached an agreement with Steyr Automotive, to produce its battery electric truck signals an important step in the company’s recovery from the ashes of administration last year.
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ArticleChinese truck builder eyeing European manufacturing base
According to Reuters, Chinese electric heavy truck start-up Windrose is hatching plans to outsource manufacturing of its heavy duty trucks to automaking partners in Europe.
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ArticleXos and Winnebago collaborate on development of electric vehicles
Xos and Winnebago Industries have announced a collaborative effort to develop a fully electric chassis for Winnebago’s Specialty Vehicles division.
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ArticleHygenox and Quantron partner on green hydrogen solutions
Hygenox and Quantron have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to collaborate on green hydrogen projects in Europe.
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ArticleSparks Transport enhances sustainability efforts with new Volvo FM electric tractor unit
Sparks Transport has taken delivery of a Volvo FM Electric 4x2 tractor unit following a successful trial period with their local Volvo dealer’s electric demonstrator.
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ArticleHOYER enhances fleet with DAF XG tractors
HOYER, a global leader in liquid logistics, has ordered 165 DAF XG 480 4x2 tractors equipped with the latest Advanced Driving Assistant Systems (ADAS).
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ArticleOX Delivers secures £1.2 million grant for sustainable transport expansion
OX Delivers, a UK-based emobility start-up, has secured a £1.2 million funding grant from the UK government-funded body Energy Catalyst.
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ArticleAFP calls for overhaul of range figures for electric vans
Fleet managers are in danger of buying electric vans that are not fit for purpose because the labelling system for their range is inaccurate, according to the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP).
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ArticleZemo study highlights emissions from HGVs’ auxiliary transport refrigeration units
Zemo Partnership has recently conducted a study focusing on the emissions produced by auxiliary transport refrigeration units (auxTRUs) used in conjunction with Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs).
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ArticleMercedes-Benz completes testing of eActros 600
Mercedes-Benz Trucks, in partnership with Autobahn, a German Federal Government-owned entity, recently conducted winter testing of the battery-electric eActros 600.
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ArticleHyzon Motors and New Way Trucks forge partnership to develop hydrogen fuel cell refuse truck for North America
Hyzon Motors and New Way Trucks have announced a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to collaborate on a hydrogen fuel cell-powered refuse vehicle for the North American market.
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ArticleLunaz upcycled electric refuse trucks approved for operation in London
Lunaz has received approval for its refuse trucks to operate in London, having achieved the highest Direct Vision Standard (DVS) rating for driver visibility.
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ArticleTimes up for Arrival’s UK business as administrators called in
Troubled times for Arrival as first it shares were suspended from the NASDAQ and now it has called in the administrators at its two UK businesses.
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ArticleThermo King starts production of E-500e, a fully electric temperature controlled solution for light commercial vehicles
Thermo King has officially commenced production of its new fully electric E-500e as part of the flagship E-Series designed specifically for electric light commercial vehicles (LCV). The introduction of this model addresses the evolving needs of fleet operators engaged in urban and inner-city deliveries, seeking sustainable and energy-efficient solutions.
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ArticleRevoy introduces new technology enabling diesel semi-trucks to become hybrids in minutes
Revoy, a startup specialising in sustainable transportation solutions, has developed a groundbreaking technology called the Revoy EV, designed to convert existing diesel semi-trucks into hybrids quickly and efficiently. The innovative system reduces emissions by up to 80%.
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ArticleHolcim chooses Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 for sustainable fleet expansion
Holcim, a world-leading building materials producer, has announced a major 1000-truck deal of the eActros 600, the largest single order for the electric truck.
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ArticleVolvo Trucks introduces electric-only FM Low Entry model for urban transport
A busy time for Volvo Trucks as it continues its product range renewal, with the Volvo FM Low Entry the latest new model to join the line-up. This battery electric-only model is designed for urban transport, catering to various assignments such as waste management, distribution, and construction.