ACT Expo 2024: real-time updates on our dedicated website section

ACT Expo 2024 is being held in Las Vegas, until May 23. Sustainable Truck&Van is among the media partners of the major international exhibition focused on sustainable solutions for a cleaner transportation. Several news, product launches and exclusive presentations are happening in Vegas, so we’ve created a dedicated section of our website to provide real-time updates from ACT Expo. Click the link below or browse through the website’s main menu!

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Highlights

Slightly less than 65,000 zero-emission trucks were sold in the first half of the year. It's more or less the same number of new energy vehicles sold throughout the whole 2022. Battery electric trucks have 9% market share in the heavy-duty segment, and 10% market share in the medium-duty segment. Al...

"Our in-house developed e-axle is a fundamental piece in our long-range products. We will get more space for batteries, which is good. Another key aspect is having good battery technology in order to have high-performance electric trucks", Jan Hjelmgren told us.

Northvolt "will continue to operate as usual during the reorganization", making deliveries and fulfiling obligations to customers. The Swedish company also states that "the Chapter 11 restructuring process in the U.S. is distinct from a bankruptcy or administration proceeding in Sweden or many other...

Deeply rethinking mobility is an unavoidable need. The organizers of the Global Mobility Call, the annual event that brings together a large number of professionals under the sustainable mobility umbrella at the Madrid fair, are convinced of this. The one we attended this year was a wide-ranging eve...

The Report seeks to drive the adoption of tangible solutions to build a mobility which is more sustainable, efficient, equitable and safer, addressing the critical challenges facing the sector globally. We'll get to know more in less than one week in Madrid.

Europe has set ambitious targets to reduce CO2 emissions from heavy-duty vehicles compared to 2019 levels. These regulatory changes impact both long-haul freight operators and urban passenger transport. The upcoming Global Mobility Call (GMC) 2024 which will take place on 19-21 November in Madrid pr...

The forum is led and organized by Matthias Girlich, Project Manager of the Battery Experts Forum. "We are proud to offer a platform that brings together industry expertise and the latest innovations," said Girlich. "With this forum, held in the unique atmosphere of the Darmstadtium, we create opport...

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ACT Expo 2024: real-time updates on our dedicated website section

Highlights

Almost 65,000 zero-emission trucks and tractor-trailers were sold in China in the first half of 2024, ICCT says

“The new e-axle is key to improving electric truck efficiency and range”. Our interview with Jan Hjelmgren (Volvo)

Northvolt files for Chapter 11 in the U.S. Business will continue in the meantime

Madrid and Spain as the meeting place for sustainable mobility development. Our report from the Global Mobility Call 2024

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