The German fair IFAT to be held from 4 to 7 May, 2026
The exhibition, which will last one day less compared to the previous editions, will change its name from IFAT to IFAT Munich: Solutions for Water, Recycling and Circularity.
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Madrid and Spain as the meeting place for sustainable mobility development. Our report from the Global Mobility Call 2024
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 Sustainable Mobility Report 2023 will be presented in Madrid at the Global Mobility Call
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.
Meeting the growing demand for greener heavy-duty vehicles. The EU scenario ahead of Global Mobility Call 2024
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...
A few highlights from the new edition of the Battery Experts Forum in Darmstadt
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...
Volkswagen Truck & Bus unveils sustainable transport solutions in South America
Volkswagen Truck & Bus is currently participating in Fenatran, an important exhibition currently held in Sao Paulo, Brazil. In this edition of the fair, the company exhibits two new vehicles in an exclusive area for the topic: the Constellation 26.280 Biomethane model and the Meteor Hybrid concept, ...
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Towards the Sustainable Truck of the Year Awards 2025. Find out the 13 finalists in 4 different categories
The Sustainable Truck of the Year 2025 awards are asseigned yearly to the commercial and industrial vehicles that stand out in the market for their sustainable footprint. The official awarding ceremony will take place on January 16. The big news this year is the introduction of a new e-Truck categor...
Zero-emission power boost to the tractor-trailer combination. Our interview with the founder of Trailer Dynamics
Trailer Dynamics has developed a comprehensive solution, also called e-kit, to equip the trailer with an electric drivetrain. This results in the possibility of driving the semitrailer-trailer system more efficiently and sustainably, as stated by the company. The e-axis, traction batteries, and real...
Nikola in need of new source of money to continue its business
Media reports say that the manufacturer has got the money to survive no longer than one quarter in 2025. Nikola managed to sell something like 200 hydrogen fuel cell trucks in the first 3 quarters of the year. At the same time, the company has been facing trouble for quite a long time, with the need...
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Mercedes-Benz eActros ready for serial production, starting from Autumn 2021
From autumn 2021, the series production model will be produced in Mercedes-Benz Trucks' largest truck assembly plant in Wörth am Rhein within a newly-manufactured assembly line. At the technological heart of the eActros is the drive unit with two integrated electric motors along with a two-speed tra...
Electric Commercial Days, Volvo Trucks shows its electric range in Italy
For the first time in Italy, Volvo Trucks put on display the new electric heavy-duty range within the Electric Commercial Days. By trying out the Volvo FL Electric on the road, visitors were able to verify its drivability and experience the silence of a heavy vehicle completely free of vibration and...
DAF launches New Generation XF, XG and XG+ trucks prepared for future energy carriers
The new DAF trucks will be equipped with diesel engines, however the Dutch company’s top management revealed during the press conference that the BEV versions might follow in 2-3 years, while for the hydrogen ones we might have to wait a bit longer.
Amazon Alexa inside the cabin. Here comes the IVECO Driver Pal for the Daily and S-Way ranges
The launch of the IVECO Driver Pal feature was maybe the core of the digital event held by IVECO on June 1. The glorious Daily van and the powerful S-Way were the models on stage, now also enriched with some new functionalities as well as some updates in terms of engines, powertrain and driver comfo...
Volta Zero, Italy is the next stage of the European tour
Volta Trucks has confirmed that the Volta Zero will make its Italian debut between 7 and 11 June in Milan. The customer event in Italy comes soon after similar successful French and Spanish events that have seen over 600 individual demonstrations of the Volta Zero in COVID-secure environments.
