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Kögel is addressing payload from two different angles with its latest semi-trailers. The Light Plus e-optimized changes load distribution to better accommodate heavy electric tractors, potentially adding up to 4.3 tonnes of payload, while the new Cool Liteshell refrigerated trailer cuts around 700 k...

Krone is strengthening its European aftermarket activities with additional workshops, a broader multi-brand spare parts offering and increasingly integrated digital services. At IAA Transportation 2026, the group also highlighted its growing portfolio of brands and its continued focus on refrigerate...

CATL has introduced TECTRANS II, its next-generation modular battery platform for electric commercial vehicles. The system offers an energy density of 170 Wh/kg and, in its largest configuration, is designed to support up to 1,000 km of range and megawatt charging to 80% in 25 minutes.

Cummins is expanding its battery manufacturing footprint in Europe, with its Accelera zero-emission business planning production of Advanced LFP batteries in Spain. Announced at IAA Transportation 2026, the move will bring the company's modular battery platform closer to European truck and commercia...

ZF unveiled its new MAXX Uniper air disc brake at IAA Transportation 2026, combining up to 30,000 Nm of braking torque with technology designed to cut PM10 brake-particle emissions by up to 65%. In Hannover, ZF also received the Truck Innovation Award 2027 for its TraXon Hybrid transmission.

Cummins showcased its broad technology portfolio at IAA Transportation 2026 in Hannover, Germany, at Hall 19/20, Stand 21A. Visitors could see a range of solutions, from Euro 7-ready advanced diesel and natural gas engines to hydrogen storage solutions, battery-electric power options, and innovative...