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Nestlé begins breakaway from diesel with battery electric truck tests

2023-12-15T15:17:00Z

The Battery Electric Truck Trial (BETT)

2023-08-17T09:31:00Z

In June 2021, DAF was awarded funding through the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) funded by the Department for Transport and delivered by Innovate UK, as part of the Zero Emission Road Freight Competition. The funding is for the deployment and research on the performance of 20 DAF LF Battery ...

Electra secures funding for development of temperature-controlled battery electric truck with 800km range

2023-06-06T15:30:00Z

Electra Commercial Vehicles has unveiled an ambitious plans to develop a temperature-controlled battery electric vehicle (BEV) with a range of 800 kilometers on a single charge. 

MAN makes its first entry into the battery electric truck market

2023-10-30T15:45:00Z

MAN Truck & Bus has taken a significant step in the journey towards decarbonising freight transport by commencing sales of its first heavy-duty electric truck. The initial batch of 200 units is set to be delivered to select customers in 2024, with a view to increasing production numbers from 2025 ...

Freight Carbon Zero guide to battery electric truck implementation available for download

2023-10-03T09:37:00Z

In partnership with Volvo Trucks we’ve produced our guide to battery electric truck implementation covering the key tips and advices in introducing battery electric vehicles in your fleet.

Tresa Motors unveils first battery electric truck to market

2023-07-06T09:55:00Z

Tresa Motors, an Indian automobile manufacturer, has introduced its first electric truck, the Model V0.1.

New FUSO eCanter battery electric truck makes debut

2023-05-22T09:00:00Z

Daimler Truck has unveiled the Next Generation FUSO eCanter covering the 4.25 to 8.55 tonnes GVW sector.

Loblaw turns to Freightliner for its first battery electric truck

2023-04-18T10:43:00Z

Loblaw, a Canadian retailer, has introduced its first heavy-duty fully electric truck in its efforts to achieve net-zero carbon emissions.

Volvo Group reports strong growth in battery electric truck deliveries, but order intake cools

2023-07-21T07:37:00Z

In the first half of 2023, the Volvo Group posted a 253% growth in electric truck deliveries compared to the same period last year. The Group delivered a total of 1,442 electric trucks during this time.

Explainer article - how does the battery work in a battery electric truck?

2022-12-27T08:30:00Z

We’re conscious many in the commercial vehicle and road freight sector are having to get to grips with a whole new world of technology, terms and vehicle operating conditions. In the first of an occasional series of explainer articles, Andy Salter takes a look at how Lithium-ion batteries being used ...