All articles by Grace Salter – Page 4
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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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ArticleScania to launch Europe-Wide charging network for mixed fleets of trucks and buses
Scania has announced its plans to launch Scania Charging Access in October, a new service that offers seamless access to a Europe-based charging network for mixed fleets of trucks and buses.
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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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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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ArticleThorntons Recycling to deploy zero-emissions electric refuse collection vehicle in Dublin
Thorntons Recycling, an Irish waste management company, has announced the introduction of a zero-emissions, all-electric refuse collection vehicle (eRCV) to its fleet.
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ArticleElectra launches 12.5-Tonne eCargo electric waste vehicle platform
Electra Commercial Vehicles, a zero-emissions Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) based in Lancashire, has launched an all-new 12.5-tonne eCargo electric waste vehicle platform.
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ArticleVolvo Trucks successfully tests fuel cell electric trucks in extreme arctic conditions
While much of Volvo Trucks’ announcements to date have been around battery electric product roll-out, the Swedish truck builder has now revealed further plans of its hydrogen fuel cell product development.
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ArticleMarubeni Europower submits plan for £31m green hydrogen facility in Bridgend
Renewable energy developer Marubeni Europower has announced plans to build a green hydrogen production facility in Bridgend, Wales.
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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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ArticleQuantron US partners with FirstElement Fuel to offer hydrogen refueling for its fleet
Quantron US, a subsidiary of the German sustainable transport specialist, Quantron AG, has teamed up with FirstElement Fuel to leverage the latter’s hydrogen refuelling network for hydrogen fuel-cell electric trucks.
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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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ArticleENRX to deliver wireless charging system for electric vehicles on Florida highway
Global technology leader ENRX has been selected to deliver a dynamic wireless charging system that will allow electric vehicles to charge while driving on a four-lane highway in Florida.
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ArticleFreightliner unveils the eM2, a battery electric medium-duty truck
Freightliner has announced the series production eM2 for pick-up and delivery applications, which is now available for order and will start production this autumn
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ArticlePaccar anounces tie-up with Toyota for hydrogen fuel cell truck development
Kenworth, a Paccar-owned truck brand, has announced it is beginning production of its first Class 8 zero emissions T680 hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV)
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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.
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ArticleMotor Transport Decarbonisation Power Players 2023 webinar on demand
The Decarbonisation Power Players list, now in its second year, acknowledges the top 25 influencers who are aiding the UK road transport industry in achieving net zero carbon emissions. The list is compiled by a panel of judges, which includes the previous year’s top Power Player, Justin Laney, who is ...
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ArticleHyundai unveils Xcient fuel cell tractor for US market
Hyundai Truck & Bus has unveiled its fuel cell tractor Xcient for the US market. The Class 8 vehicle is already available in five other countries, including Germany and Switzerland.
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ArticleSweden to build world’s first electric highway with plans for 3,000km of electric roads
Sweden is leading the way in sustainable transportation with its plan to turn a highway into a permanent electrified road - the first of its kind in the world.
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ArticleWestminster City Council orders record-breaking number of eRCVs for net zero goal
Westminster City Council has placed an order for 40 zero-emissions, 27-tonne 6x2 rear-steer eCollect vehicles, marking the largest single order of electric refuse collection vehicles (eRCVs) in the UK to date. These vehicles will be operated by Veolia in partnership with the council.