All articles by Lizzy Hughes – Page 17
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Holcim 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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Volvo 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.
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Port of Rotterdam introduces first electric truck charging station
The Port of Rotterdam Authority, in collaboration with Truckparkings Rotterdam Exploitatie (TRE), has inaugurated the first electric truck charging station in the port. Located at the Bodaanweg truck park in Waalhaven, the facility can accommodate up to eight electric trucks simultaneously.
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Daimler Truck and Masdar collaborate to explore liquid green hydrogen supply for road freight transport
Daimler Trucks and Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC (Masdar), the UAE’s clean energy powerhouse, have recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to evaluate the feasibility of exporting liquid green hydrogen from Abu Dhabi to Europe by 2030.
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Mars collaborates with Einride to deploy 300 digital electric trucks in Europe by 2030
Mars has joined forces with Einride to introduce a fleet of 300 electric and digitally optimised heavy-duty trucks across its European network by 2030.
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Volvo Trucks introduces VNL model in North America
Volvo Trucks has recently introduced a new model, the Volvo VNL, in North America, aiming to establish elevated standards in the heavy-duty trucking industry.
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New FH Aero model released by Volvo Trucks
Volvo Trucks has taken the wraps off, what it claims to be its most efficient truck ever, the new FH Aero.
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Nikola Motors faces Nasdaq delisting threat again as share price lingers below $1
More trouble for Nikola Motors, as its share price stumbles and it now faces the threat of delisting from the Nasdaq stock exchange for the second time in eight months.
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Hyzon Motors development plans on track with 19 fuel cell electric truck deployments in 2023
Hyzon Motors is tracking in line with its annual vehicle deplopyment targets, anouncing it has 19 hydrogen-fuelled vehicles currently in operation around the world.
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Iveco Group teams up with BASF electric vehicle battery recycling solution
Iveco Group has chosen BASF as its partner to implement a recycling solution for the lithium-ion batteries used in the Group’s electric vehicles.
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Boortmalt introduces electric trucks to cut carbon footprint in malt deliveries
Boortmalt, a malt firm based in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, has embarked on an initiative to significantly reduce its carbon footprint by incorporating a 44-tonne electric truck into its delivery fleet.
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MAN celebrates successful market launch of the new MAN eTruck
In an encouraging development for the electric commercial vehicle sector, MAN has announced the near sell-out of the “Limited Edition” models of its 2024 MAN eTruck, designed for long-distance transport.
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Tevva London announces first drive event of 2024
Tevva is putting its merger troubles of the past six months behind it, announcing a renewed UK sales push with the first customer Drive Event scheduled for Thursday, 22 February.
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California considers ban on grey and blue hydrogen for transportation and power generation
A proposed amendment to a draft bill in the California State Legislature could impose stricter regulations on hydrogen production and use, potentially surpassing federal guidelines.
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Zurich orders 26 electric waste collection vehicles from Designwerk
Swiss eMobility specialist Designwerk has been awarded a significant contract by the city of Zurich for the delivery of 26 fully electric waste collection vehicles, marking the largest order in the company’s history. The LOW CAB Collect 6x2R 450E vehicles are scheduled to be completed and handed over to the ...
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WattEV secures $75.6 Million federal grants to expand West Coast electric truck charging infrastructure
The new grant funding will be used to develop three new commercial vehicle charging sites in California as the west coast state continues its drive to decarbonise the road freight transportation sector.
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Powerday introduces Volvo FE electric skiploaders for waste management in London
Powerday, a recycling and waste management company, has recently integrated two Volvo FE Electric skiploaders into its commercial vehicle fleet, marking a step towards sustainable waste management in London.
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Daimler, Paccar and Cummins choose Mississippi for battery cell production factory
Cummins’ zero-emissions business segment, Accelera, along with Daimler Trucks and Paccar, have identified Marshall County, Mississippi, as the future site for advanced battery cell manufacturing for their collaborative venture.
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EU Council and Parliament agree CO2 emission standards for trucks
Negotiators from the EU Council and the European Parliament have reached a provisional political agreement on CO2 emission standards for heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs). The agreement includes new targets for 2030, 2035, and 2040, aligning with the EU’s 2030 climate ambitions and the goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2050.
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Quantron makes UK entry with hydrogen vehicle deployment in the UK’s Tees Valley
Novuna Vehicle Solutions, a major fleet leasing provider in the UK and advocate for zero-emission vehicles, has secured funding exceeding £2.1 million as part of the Tees Valley Hydrogen Vehicle Ecosystem (HYVE) consortium which will see Quantron making its debut in the UK.