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Covering 800,000 square metres, the site has a licensed production capacity of 50,000 vehicles a year and will serve both the Chinese market and selected export markets in Asia and beyond. Scania is the first western OEM to be granted a full production licence for a wholly owned truck plant in China…

Marc Martinez has been at the helm of MAN Italy, and also responsible for the Adriatic area, for just over three years. The French manager's journey has been anything but straightforward, from the initial difficulties caused by supply problems that slowed down the Bavarian brand to the recovery that…

TIME's Best Inventions list spotlights innovations that transform how we live, work and move. This year’s selection of 300 groundbreaking solutions highlights the industry-defining potential of Hyundai Motor and PlusAI’s hydrogen-powered autonomous truck.

The study also shows that overnight charging will be the primary charging mode of battery electric trucks in 2030, while ultrafast megawatt chargers will represent almost 15% of charging power needs. “Battery electric trucks are on track to become the backbone of Europe’s zero-emission freight fleet…

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The two MAN eTGX vehicles delivered to Fratelli Foppiani Trasporti represent the top of the range of the new generation of electric industrial vehicles. The MAN eTGX 18.544 4×2 road tractor is equipped with six high-voltage batteries with a total capacity of 534 kWh. The second vehicle, a MAN eTGX 2…

Ringway is the first UK fleet to put Volvo FM Low Entry trucks into service. The latter is the first ever Volvo Trucks vehicle developed only with electric drive. The zero tailpipe-emission battery electric trucks are purpose-built for city operations, combining near-silent running with excellent vi…

Additionally, Leyland Trucks has unveiled the successful completion of its £5.1m Zero Emissions Truck Testing Automation (ZETTA) project, a landmark initiative that "will accelerate the UK’s transition to zero-emission road transport and strengthen its position as a leader in clean commercial vehicl…

The basis is the well-known eActros 600, Mercedes-Benz's electric flagship designed for medium to long-haul transport. Now, Mercedes presents the eActros 400, an alternative for different uses that shares the fundamental technical characteristics of its ‘big brother’: from battery technology to chas…

The deal will give SuperPanther access to Alltrucks’ extensive workshop network for commercial vehicle services throughout Europe. The agreement was officially signed in Munich on September 29.

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a battery passport enables live State of Health (SoH) tracking, real-time repair diagnostics, and end-to-end traceability across the battery’s lifecycle. For EV drivers, this leads to benefits such as extended battery life, more affordable maintenance, and a higher level of trust when buying or sell…

Mercedes-Benz Vans managed to incrase e-van sales by 96% in Q3 2025, compared to the same quarter in 2024. Mercedes sold 8,600 electric vans, +25% compared to Q2, 2025. Overall, Mercedes sold almost 84,000 vans all over the world, slightly less than last year (-8%) and slightly less than in Q2, 2025…

The new agreements will see ChargePoint, a leading provider of EV charging solutions, become Farizon’s preferred provider of commercial-grade charging solutions for larger business and fleet customers, while Hypervolt becomes the recommended wall box supplier for retail customers charging their SV v…

The Mercedes‑Benz plant in Vitoria (Spain) is preparing for the start of series production of the new VLE, the very first electric vans models based on the brand-new VAN.EA platform. Serial production, as announced by Mercedes, is foreseen for 2026.

Amazon wants to launch at least 100,000 electric delivery vans all over the world in the next few years. That's why the company is considering several electric van brands as possible suppliers. The news, provided by Reuters, has been recently confirmed by top managers at BrightDrop.

Traktionssysteme Austria (TSA) has recently handed over its first electric transporter featuring an Austrian-built electric motor. The vehicle, produced by Swiss e-mobility pioneer Flux Mobility, marks a milestone for both companies.

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Marc Martinez has been at the helm of MAN Italy, and also responsible for the Adriatic area, for just over three years. The French manager's journey has been anything but straightforward, from the initial difficulties caused by supply problems that slowed down the Bavarian brand to the recovery that…

FPT Industrial has played a key role in IVECO's fifty-year history. In fact, the Iveco Group's engine and powertrain division has been developing some of the engines that have clocked up thousands of miles under the cabs of several truck models over the decades. This collaboration is set to grow eve…

Transport electrification requires brave and innovative companies and projects. That’s quite clear in the current scenario. Founded in 2022, then still a very young company, Voltera develops and operates EV charging infrastructure in the United States. Or, as their own website states, “the ability t…

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Covering 800,000 square metres, the site has a licensed production capacity of 50,000 vehicles a year and will serve both the Chinese market and selected export markets in Asia and beyond. Scania is the first western OEM to be granted a full production licence for a wholly owned truck plant in China…

"His return to Europe marks a new chapter for Stellantis in this region of immense potential, as we focus on sustainable growth, customer-centric innovation, and operational excellence", reports Stellantis in an official note. Cappellano succeeds Jean-Philippe Imparato, who will now focus full-time …

Originally opened in the late 1980s, the Ulm test track just underwent a major renovation to enhance testing of Iveco Group’s mobility solutions for the future, including trucks, buses and special-purpose vehicles. The 150,000 square metres of this cutting-edge complex feature a new driving dynamics…

The name ARCHION embodies the essence of ‘arches’, representing the connection between the companies and their stakeholders, as well as to each other. ‘Eons’ represents the creation of the future of transportation. Headquartered in Tokyo, the brand-new company will start operation in April 2026….

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TIME's Best Inventions list spotlights innovations that transform how we live, work and move. This year’s selection of 300 groundbreaking solutions highlights the industry-defining potential of Hyundai Motor and PlusAI’s hydrogen-powered autonomous truck.

IVECO's fuel cell vehicle has a range of up to 800 kilometers. It is operated by the freight forwarder Schäflein on behalf of the Bosch plant. Schäflein in turn rents the vehicle from the rental provider Hylane. The truck’s five hydrogen tanks hold up to 70 kilograms at a pressure of 700 bar. Its fu…

Powered by renewable hydroelectric energy, the system will generate green hydrogen to help decarbonize industrial operations and accelerate the clean energy transition in the U.S. “The successful delivery of this 35MW electrolyzer system is a significant milestone for Accelera and for the advancemen…

Five Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Trucks have completed more than 225,000 kilometers in initial customer trials with Air Products, Amazon, Holcim, INEOS Inovyn, and Wiedmann & Winz. The program started in July 2024. Daimler Truck reports quite positive customer feedback, even though the stsrt of series produ…

Construction of the facility is set to begin immediately, with commissioning targeted for the end of 2025. The station, designed by Hypion, will have a daily capacity of up to 2,000 kilograms of hydrogen and will be capable of refuelling up to 50 trucks per day. The project received significant fund…

Since its launch in 2022, the fuel cell platform designed by Horizon has powered commercial vehicles in several continents, with hundreds of units deployed globally, “rigorously validated through demanding real-world operations”. The agreement was signed with Chinese manufacturer Shanghai Wuliu Auto…

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Th e joint venture created by Westport Fuel Systems and Volvo Group, and led by CEO Carlos Gonzalez, will deliver several hundred sets of a key component in support of the trial. The truck trial is designed to assess the market interest and viability of the direct injection system in certain heavy-d…

a battery passport enables live State of Health (SoH) tracking, real-time repair diagnostics, and end-to-end traceability across the battery’s lifecycle. For EV drivers, this leads to benefits such as extended battery life, more affordable maintenance, and a higher level of trust when buying or sell…

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