All articles by Lizzy Hughes – Page 24
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ArticleMaersk explores electric truck solutions in Brazil to support sustainable logistics
Maersk has undertaken pilot tests in Brazil, collaborating with electric truck manufacturers, to introduce heavy-duty electric truck solutions as part of its commitment to reducing carbon emissions in Latin America’s supply chains.
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ArticleKingston Council and Veolia collaborate on electric fleet for sustainable waste collection
Kingston Council’s partnership with Veolia introduces a fleet of 27 electric collection vehicles, reducing emissions and noise while expanding recycling services.
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ArticleHVS advances towards hydrogen-powered HGV market entry with X1.5 prototype
Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS) has announced details of its X1.5 engineering prototype, marking its next step in bringing the zero-emission hydrogen-powered truck to the UK market.
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ArticleUS allocates $48 million for advancing liquid hydrogen technology
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has granted $48 million to fund 16 research and development projects aimed at advancing hydrogen technology. The primary focus of these projects is to enhance the storage and refueling of liquid hydrogen, with a specific emphasis on its application in vehicles.
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ArticleWawa partners with Penske for electric truck trials
Convenience store chain Wawa has announced its entry into the realm of electric trucks, in partnership with Penske, marking a significant step towards sustainable transportation. Thesix-month pilot programme aims to explore the potential of electric trucks in its fleet, while simultaneously expanding its electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
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ArticleFernride secures $50 million to advance autonomous electric trucking innovation
German autonomous electric trucking pioneer Fernride raises an additional $19 million in funding, propelling its Series A round to $50 million, as it continues to revolutionise yard trucking operations and tackle driver shortages in the industry.
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ArticleZF introduces new electrified trailer solution at NUFAM, German commercial vehicle trade show
ZF has taken the wraps off its electrified trailer solution, offering the potential to reduce fuel consumption, lower CO2 emissions, and enhance road freight efficiency. The technology integrates ZF’s AxTrax 2 electric axle and a modular battery system.
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ArticleEU project aims to streamline development of affordable light electric vehicles
Unlocking the potential for affordable and eco-friendly light electric vehicles through the EU’s GIANTS project, which aims to streamline production and foster innovation in urban transportation
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ArticleNikola Corporation appoints Mary Chan as chief operating officer
Nikola Corporation has appointed Mary Chan as its new Chief Operating Officer. With a track record spanning technology and transportation, Chan’s appointment signals the company’s dedication to streamlining operations and achieving engineering and manufacturing excellence in pursuit of a sustainable, zero-emissions future.
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ArticleRenault Trucks unveils all-electric lineup for waste and recycling operations at RWM Expo 2023
Renault Trucks showcased its latest all-electric models designed for waste and recycling tasks at the Resource & Waste Management Expo (RWM) 2023.
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ArticleQuantron AG receives 16 million Euro order for 38 battery-electric trucks from HAMA trucks
Quantron AG has secured an order from HAMA Trucks in Augsburg, Germany, for a fleet of 38 battery-electric heavy commercial vehicles, totaling €16 million. The initial delivery is anticipated by the end of this year.
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ArticleVolvo Trucks and Verbund forge collaboration for electric truck solutions
Volvo Trucks and the Austrian energy group Verbund have joined forces to provide eMobility solutions, with an initial project involving three Volvo electric trucks deployed at Brau Union Österreich AG.
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ArticleNikola expands dealer network into Canada in partnership with ITD Industries
Nikola Corporation has revealed plans to expand its dealer network into Canada in collaboration with ITD Industries Inc., a prominent commercial trailer manufacturer and technology firm headquartered in Toronto, ON.
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ArticleOrange EV introduces electric terminal trucks for specialised yard operations
Orange EV, a leader in electric Class 8 yard trucks, has unveiled the HUSK-e Series terminal truck designed for efficient cargo transport within confined spaces like ports and rail yards.
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ArticleShell and Redos collaborate to expand charging infrastructure in Germany
Shell Germany and Redos Group, a retail real estate investor, are partnering to establish 57 new charging locations at various retail sites across Germany. Each location will feature up to eight DC charging points powered by 100 percent green electricity.
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ArticleSynthetic graphite emerges as challenger to China’s dominance in EV battery market
In an effort to challenge China’s graphite dominance in electric vehicle batteries, manufacturers are increasingly turning to synthetic graphite, with growing investments in the United States and Europe.
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ArticleANGI Energy Systems and Nikola Corporation forge a revolutionary partnership for hydrogen fueling
ANGI Energy Systems, known as ANGI, is set to play a role in supporting Nikola’s endeavor to establish the largest North American open network of commercial hydrogen refueling stations.
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ArticleIVECO and Shell collaborate on “On the Road to Net-Zero Emissions” BioLNG tour
Two industry leaders, IVECO and Shell, unite in a effort to showcase the environmental benefits of bioLNG in long-haul transportation.
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ArticleVolvo Trucks accelerates electric revolution with Ghent factory production
Volvo Trucks takes a leap toward eco-friendly transportation as it commences serial production of heavy battery electric trucks at its Ghent factory, expanding its electric truck production across Europe and the United States.
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ArticleDaimler Truck’s FUSO secures order for 900 next generation eCanters from Yamato Transport
Daimler Truck AG and its Japanese subsidiary, Mitsubishi Fuso Bus and Truck Corporation, have officially handed over the first FUSO Next Generation eCanter to Yamato Transport.