More electric vehicle news – Page 13
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ArticleMotiv introduces Argo, a medium-duty electric truck for the US market
Motiv Power Systems, a seasoned player with 14 years of experience in the electric truck industry, has unveiled a new medium duty truck
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ArticlePepsiCo has released operational information on the Tesla Semi electric truck
PepsiCo claims a 23% efficiency improvement, compared to diesel, with the new Tesla Semi tractor unit which went into service earlier this year.
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ArticleColes introduces “Sparky” the electric delivery truck to slash emissions
Australia’s retail giant, Coles, has taken a significant stride towards reducing its carbon footprint by unveiling its maiden electric delivery truck, affectionately dubbed “Sparky.”
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ArticleFord Trucks announces joint-venture with Ballard to develop heavy duty hydrogen fuel cell truck
As part of an EU Horizon Europe ZEFES (Zero Emission Freight EcoSystem) demonstration programme, Ford Trucks and Ballard have announced a partnership which will see Ballard fuel cells powering a Ford vehicle for the trials.
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ArticleChinese truck builder Sany launching battery electric mixer truck for UK
Following its preview at the recent Road Transport Expo truck exhibition, Chinese truck builder Sany will formally launch its new 8x4 truck chassis to customers on 18 August, marking the start of a full product roll out for European customers.
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ArticleMitsubishi Fuso and Ample partner for battery-swapping technology in electric trucks
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) and US-based startup Ample Inc. are collaborating on a pilot project to test battery-swapping technology for electric trucks in Japan.
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ArticleVMC launches first Class 3 EVs and is now planning a Canadian distribution network
Canadian electric truck manufacturer Vicinity Motor Corp. (VMC) has introduced its first Class 3 electric trucks and is now working on establishing a nationwide distribution network in Canada.
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ArticleFirst of the Einride electric trucks go on the road in the UK
Following the announcement of Einride’s UK market entry in April 2023, with Walkers Crisps, the first two vehicles have now entered service.
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ArticleWestminster city council invests £20 million in UK’s largest electric waste collection fleet
Westminster City Council and Veolia have unveiled an ambitious plan for the full-scale rollout of the UK’s largest electric refuse collection fleet
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ArticleFarizon Auto secures $600 million investment for business expansion
Chinese automotive giant Geely’s truck subsidiary, Fartizon Auto, has raised $600 million in its Series-A funding round to drive product development and business expansion beyond China
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ArticleLion Electric secures funding for North American expansion
Lion Electric, a prominent North American electric utility vehicle manufacturer, has successfully raised $142 million to support its expansion plans in Canada and the United States.
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ArticleEU rules mandate charging stations every 120 km by 2028
The European Parliament has drafted new rules that mandate the installation of charging and refueling stations at regular intervals across the continent, aiming to make clean transportation more accessible and convenient for all.
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ArticleSANY introduces fully electric eTRUCKS to Europe
The adoption of electromobility is gaining momentum, and SANY has presented its latest fully electric trucks as a viable solution for efficient construction site logistics. The iONTRON offers energy efficiency, extended range, and zero emissions, making them particularly suitable for deployment in European markets, especially in urban areas.
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ArticleHyzon Motors reaches milestone in production of 200kW single-stack fuel cell system
Hyzon Motors has announced a significant milestone in the production of its 200kW single-stack Fuel Cell System (FCS).
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ArticleVolta Trucks selects shift electric mobility and STS Sydhamnens Trailer Service as certified service partners
Volta Trucks has announced the appointment of Shift Electric Mobility and STS Sydhamnens Trailer Service as its Certified Service Partners in Sweden.
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ArticleTesco embraces sustainable delivery with new Volvo FM electric truck
Volvo Trucks has recently provided Tesco, a leading UK supermarket, with a new Volvo FM Electric 4x2 tractor unit as part of the retailer’s commitment to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2035. This marks the introduction of the first zero tailpipe emission 40-tonne electric Volvo model into the fleet of a UK supermarket.
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ArticlePutzmeister launches the battery-powered SANY eTruck at Road Transport Expo
As originally published on our sister publication Commercial Motor, the zero-tailpipe-emission 8x4 concrete mixer featured a SANY eTruck chassis, which was manufactured in China by Putzmeister’s parent company Sany Group.
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ArticleVolta trucks and ZF collaborate on all-electric Volta Zero
Volta Trucks, has announced a long-term partnership with ZF, the world’s largest supplier to the commercial vehicle industry, for core systems and components in the all-electric Volta Zero.
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ArticleTresa Motors unveils first battery electric truck to market
Tresa Motors, an Indian automobile manufacturer, has introduced its first electric truck, the Model V0.1.
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ArticleSchmitz Cargobull’s electric reefer semi-trailer obtains type approval
German trailer manufacturer, Schmitz Cargobull, has achieved a significant milestone as its electric reefer semi-trailer, the S.KOe COOL, receives official type approval. This makes Schmitz Cargobull the first trailer maker to include the electric generator axle of the S.KOe COOL in its overall vehicle type approval.