All articles by Lizzy Hughes – Page 23
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Isuzu Partners with ChargePoint for EV charging infrastructure and training in the US
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America collaborates with ChargePoint to offer electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, software solutions, and training in anticipation of the launch of their Class 5 battery electric truck in 2024.
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TSG Netherlands delivers a renewable-powered electric vehicle charging plaza, initiated by Watthub
TSG Netherlands has unveiled together with Kempower, a cutting-edge “charging plaza” designed to serve electric trucks and off-highway vehicles. Located in Geldermalsen, and initiated by Watthub, the facility operates exclusively on renewable energy and features advanced Kempower hardware.
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Volvo’s SuperTruck 2: A milestone in fuel efficiency
Volvo Trucks’ SuperTruck 2 marks a achievement in fuel efficiency, surpassing the US Department of Energy’s challenge with a remarkable 134% improvement. This innovation results from a blend of advanced aerodynamics and weight reduction, setting the stage for real-world applications and enhanced production models. Volvo is set to unveil the ...
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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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UK’s largest offshore windfarm begins powering homes
The Dogger Bank offshore windfarm, set to become the world’s largest, marks a significant milestone as its first turbine begins supplying power to UK homes, highlighting the nation’s commitment to renewable energy and the challenges it faces in transitioning away from fossil fuels.
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Volvo Trucks launches new fast charging service for electric trucks
Volvo Trucks introduces a pioneering service to facilitate seamless access to a national network of fast chargers for electric trucks in Sweden. This innovative initiative, powered by renewable energy sources, marks a significant leap forward in promoting sustainable heavy transportation.
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Europe’s first national hydrogen pipeline network set to begin construction
The construction of Europe’s first national hydrogen pipeline network is set to commence this month. The Dutch project, managed by state-owned gas transmission operator Gasunie, will initially connect the Port of Rotterdam to the city’s industrial hub.
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Heavy electric vehicle charging in France to reach 3.5TWh annual demand by 2035
As the demand for long-distance electric transportation rises, a collaborative study in France projects a substantial need for charging infrastructure, with an annual demand of 3.5 terawatt-hours (TWh) by 2035. This study, set to issue its formal report at the end of 2023, involving key industry players and truck manufacturers, ...
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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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UK and Germany join forces to advance hydrogen developments
First published by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and Lord Callanan, The UK and Germany has announced a partnership to advance hydrogen technology and trade, aiming to accelerate the global growth of sustainable hydrogen solutions while bolstering their energy security and pursuit of net-zero emissions by ...
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Mercedes-Benz GenH2 truck achieves milestone in hydrogen-powered long-haul transportation
Daimler Truck’s Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck travels over 1,000 kilometers on a single fill of liquid hydrogen, reinforcing the operational viability of hydrogen fuel-cell technology in long-haul transportation.
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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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Tesla Semi achieves 1,732km one-day journey in independent trial
In a recent independent trial conducted by the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE), a Tesla Semi electric truck showcased its long-range capabilities by covering 1,732 kilometres in a single day.