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Volvo Trucks has officially launched a new long-distance electric truck, the FH Aero Electric with extended range, capable of driving up to 700 km on one charge, according to the manufacturer. Secondly, the next-generation heavy-duty Volvo FH, FM and FMX Electric trucks will have ranges up to 470 km…

The beginning of the testing activity was announced about two years ago, and follows the development of the hydrogen fuel cell truck, thus providing additional option to customers in the future. Indeed, Volvo Trucks plans to launch its hydrogen-powered ICE truck even before 2030. All this was made p…

In collaboration with our sister platforms Sustainable Bus and Powertrain International, Sustainable Truck&Van has launched “The Battery Cycle”, a special feature aimed at exploring, through technical article, the world of batteries for commercial and industrial EVs. The issue is available online, a…

As the Italian branch of MAN Truck & Bus celebrated its 40th anniversary, we had the opportunity to have a chat with Friedrich Baumann, Member of the Executive Board at MAN Truck & Bus SE, as well as Head of Sales & Customer Solutions. We started from the celebrations for the milestone achieved by M…

Last month, we have been invited to Friedrichshafen, home to ZF, for a very interesting preview: the practical application of ZF’s latest technological solution to facilitate the decarbonization of heavy-duty transport, specifically long-haul transport. We’re talking about the TraXon 2 Hybrid transm…

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Volvo Trucks has officially launched a new long-distance electric truck, the FH Aero Electric with extended range, capable of driving up to 700 km on one charge, according to the manufacturer. Secondly, the next-generation heavy-duty Volvo FH, FM and FMX Electric trucks will have ranges up to 470 km…

In the future, Microvast will continue supporting Iveco Group with the development of new battery generations for improved performance and efficiency in the European commercial vehicle market. "We are uniquely positioned to support Iveco Group in ambitious zero-emission targets with high-performance…

This is the message shared by the Chinese truck maker on the company's renewed website, now available in 14 languages. Currently, the manufacturer is in the market with the second generation of its electric truck, capable of ensuring about 670 km range with a single charge, thanks to 750 kWh battery…

Kempower, EV Realty and truck maker Windrose have started using megawatt charging system in North America to recharge an electric truck. This happened in San Bernardino, California, and was the first MCS charging session with a Kempower Mega Satellite MCS installed in North America.

The new truck is equipped with two LFP battery packs, each offering 207 kWh of installed capacity and housed in a battery tower behind the cab. Indeed, the eArocs 400 "demonstrates the strong potential of battery-electric vehicle solutions in the construction industry", according to the truck maker….

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The electric vehicles are allocated to 28 working units across Serbia, including Belgrade, Novi Sad, Niš, Kragujevac, Kraljevo, Užice and other cities, in accordance with the operational needs of the system. The value of this investment in electric delivery vehicles is 1.4 billion dinars, almost 12 …

The Kia PV5 Cargo High Roof (L2H2) and PV5 Cargo Standard (L1H1) will make their first public debuts in Europe, introducing new length and height configurations to the PV5 line-up. These variants build on the existing PV5 Cargo Long, extending the model range to support a wider variety of transport …

The newly-introduced model is based on the same platform as the 210 kWh Workhorse W56 step van, which is renowned for its spacious cargo, ergonomic design, reliability and durability and comes in two wheelbases (Standard and Extended).

The model will be available for order from the second half of 2026, with the first units expected to arrive in early 2027. the new Transit City will be available in three configurations: the L1H1 panel van, the L2H2 panel van, and the chassis cab.

New partnership expands Farizon Auto UK’s sales and aftersales footprint to seven dealers. Prospective customers will be able to book test drives of the born-electric Farizon SV large van through Pentagon’s specialist sales team.

Through this new collaboration, Ford Pro customers with advanced electrification needs may access ChargePoint’s expert team to prepare for charger installation, site planning, and related services. ChargePoint offers a wide range of benefits for fleets. This includes advanced capabilities, such as a…

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Last month, we have been invited to Friedrichshafen, home to ZF, for a very interesting preview: the practical application of ZF’s latest technological solution to facilitate the decarbonization of heavy-duty transport, specifically long-haul transport. We’re talking about the TraXon 2 Hybrid transm…

As the Italian branch of MAN Truck & Bus celebrated its 40th anniversary, we had the opportunity to have a chat with Friedrich Baumann, Member of the Executive Board at MAN Truck & Bus SE, as well as Head of Sales & Customer Solutions. We started from the celebrations for the milestone achieved by M…

Antti Vuola, VP Products at Kempower, was one of the main speakers at the first edition of the Live Winter Days organized by the Finnish charging systems manufacturer. We had the opportunity to participate in the event in Sweden and meet Mr Vuola, whose vision about the future of electric industrial…

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Prologis Logistics Investment Venture Europe (PLIVE) is the new pan–European joint venture focused on acquiring, developing and operating high-quality logistics properties. La Caisse and Prologis will hold 70% and 30% interests, respectively, with governance rights shared between the partners.

The new vehicles will be used as rear loaders with compactor bodies from various manufacturers and will operate in single-shift mode throughout the urban area of Chemnitz. Typically, each vehicle is staffed with two to three employees.

ARCHION as the holding company owns 100% of the shares of both Hino and Mitsubishi Fuso. Daimler Truck and Toyota are each planning to retain about 25% ownership stake in ARCHION and to remain long-term strategic shareholders.

The German plant in Wörth am Rhein will remain "the lead and largest volume plant within the network". Now, the company plans to add a vehicle assembly and manufacturing site in Cheb, Czech Republic, with painted cab bodies still supplied from Wörth. Moreover, the Aksaray plant (Türkiye) is a major …

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The beginning of the testing activity was announced about two years ago, and follows the development of the hydrogen fuel cell truck, thus providing additional option to customers in the future. Indeed, Volvo Trucks plans to launch its hydrogen-powered ICE truck even before 2030. All this was made p…

Toyota Motor Corporation will join Daimler Truck and Volvo Group as equal shareholder in the fuel cell joint venture. Additionally, Toyota and cellcentric intend to jointly manage the development and production of fuel cell unit cells, which arethe core component of fuel cell systems, and directly l…

As stated by Rhenus, "the hydrogen-powered truck is fully integrated into day-to-day processes at the Rhenus site in Duisburg and is in use five days a week, both during the day and overnight. As a result, the vehicle is operating on the road almost around the clock. Its routes range from regional r…

The company joins the Kahirós Project to develop green hydrogen infrastructure and contribute to decarbonizing timber logistics in Uruguay. The so-called Kahirós Project is designed to decarbonize timber logistics in Uruguay by using green hydrogen produced from renewable sources in hydrogen fuel ce…

As part of the MoU, Tata Motors will start trials with a hydrogen-powered prime mover, followed by the phased deployment of H2 ICE-powered prime movers over the next two years. The project will be funded by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, which underscores the Government of India's co…

The Cryostat CS900 LH₂ Simulation Test Platform integrates hydrogen liquefaction, controlled storage and transfer within a unified LH₂ infrastructure environment. The platform is thus capable of generating real-world performance and behavior data for materials, systems, and processes essential to eq…

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In the future, Microvast will continue supporting Iveco Group with the development of new battery generations for improved performance and efficiency in the European commercial vehicle market. "We are uniquely positioned to support Iveco Group in ambitious zero-emission targets with high-performance…

Last month, we have been invited to Friedrichshafen, home to ZF, for a very interesting preview: the practical application of ZF’s latest technological solution to facilitate the decarbonization of heavy-duty transport, specifically long-haul transport. We’re talking about the TraXon 2 Hybrid transm…

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