All Volta articles
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Volta announces European market comeback plans
Following its rescue from administration in December 2023, Volta has made its first public statement of its plans to re-enter the European truck market in 2024.
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Volta re-ignites truck building agreement with Steyr Automotive
The announcement by Volta Commercial Vehicles that it has reached an agreement with Steyr Automotive, to produce its battery electric truck signals an important step in the company’s recovery from the ashes of administration last year.
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Luxor Capital Group rescues Volta from bankruptcy
Volta Trucks, the electric truck manufacturer that filed for bankruptcy in October, has found a buyer in Luxor Capital Group. The New York-based hedge fund, which was both a shareholder and lender to Volta Trucks, has completed the acquisition for an undisclosed sum.
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Lifeline for Volta Trucks as Luxor Capital hints at takeover bid
One of the largest creditors of Volta Trucks is thought to be in advanced discussions to buy the UK-based company out of administration. Volta’s administrator, Marcel & Alvarez, declined to comment but Sky News reported that New York-based Luxor Capital Group was closing in on ...
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Volta Zero 18t
Manufacturer: Volta
Energy type: Battery Electric
Vehicle type: Rigid
Mission: Urban -
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Volta Zero 16t
Manufacturer: Volta
Energy type: Battery Electric
Vehicle type: Rigid
Mission: Urban -
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Electric truck builder Volta Trucks files for bankruptcy
Start-up truck builder Volta Trucks has announced it has filed for bankruptcy in Sweden and is calling in the administrators at its UK operations.
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DSV starts trial of Volta Zero truck for last-mile deliveries
Leading transport and logistics provider DSV has embarked on an on-road operational evaluation of the all-new 16-tonne all-electric medium-duty Volta Zero.
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Volta Trucks achieves industry-leading rating for Direct Vision Standard
Volta Trucks has achieved an industry-leading rating for the Direct Vision Standard.
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Volta 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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London Mayor announces expansion of rapid charging points for electric vehicles
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has revealed plans to install over 80 new rapid charging points for electric vehicles (EVs) across the capital.
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Volta Trucks unveils Truck as a Service Hub in Tottenham, London
Volta Trucks has celebrated the official opening of its Truck as a Service Hub in Tottenham, London.
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Volta Trucks and Petit Forestier collaborate to provide rental and leasing solutions
Petit Forestier, a European refrigeration hire company, is expanding its partnership with Volta Trucks.
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Volta Trucks and Nexyad collaborate to enhance driving safety with real-time data analysis and coaching
Nexyad, a leading provider of real-time data analysis systems, has partnered with Volta Trucks to enhance driving safety in the urban environment.
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Volta Trucks partners with EAVX to develop all-electric truck bodies for US pilot fleet
Volta Trucks has recently announced a strategic partnership with EAVX, a business unit within J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. (JBPCO), to collaborate on building truck bodies for the upcoming Pilot Fleet of all-electric Volta Zeros in the United States.
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Volta pulls forward Swedish launch of Volta Zero
Volta Trucks has announced its plans to bring its Volta Zero trucks to the streets of Sweden in mid-2023, ahead of the original launch schedule.
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Volta starts full series production of the all-electric Volta Zero
Volta Trucks, the new all-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, has announced the start of production of its 16-tonne all-electric Volta Zero at ithe Steyr Automotive factory, in Steyr, Austria.
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Sapphire Vehicle Services appointed UK service partner for Volta Trucks
Volta Trucks has recently appointed Sapphire Vehicle Services as its first certified service partner for the UK. Sapphire Vehicle Services, with its extensive experience in the UK commercial fleet management sector, will provide vehicle maintenance solutions tailored to Volta Trucks customers’ requirements.
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Volta Trucks partners with Qover and Helvetia to offer all-electric fleet insurance
Volta Trucks, the all-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, has partnered with Qover and Helvetia International Automotive to offer specialised insurance coverage to its customers.
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Volta receives €24.6 Million subsidy funding for 151 all-electric vehicles in Germany
Volta Trucks has announced it has been awarded subsidy funding from the Federal Ministry of Digital Affairs and Transport in Germany.