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.
Events
Latest articles
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, ...
Highlights
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...
Events
BEV or FCEV? Quantron makes room for both technologies. What happened at the company’s Tech Day in Augsburg
Quantron also presented its results from the past year as well as its plans for 2023. In 2022, the company recorded a turnover of around 13 million euros. For 2023, a sales revenue guidance of around 45-60 million euros is planned with a target order volume of 360 vehicles.
The next Battery Experts Forum to be held in November in Darmstadt, Germany. Focus on e-mobility
Under the motto "Charge up your knowledge", the international event will focus on an exchange at the highest scientific level within the framework of the associated three-day conference.
European Truck Racing Championship 2023, getting ready to welcome electric and hybrid trucks
“The approval of the new regulation by the FIA World Motorsport Council to add electric and hybrid technologies to the technical regulations is an important next step in our sustainability roadmap,” said Georg Fuchs, ETRA Managing director.
The new FUSO eCanter spotted in Indonesia at the Bali G20 Summit
The Indonesian government is now focused on green initiatives as one of the major focus areas of its national development strategy, and has positioned Sustainable Energy Transition as one of its three pillars for its 2022 G20 presidency.
IAA Mobility 2023, new motto and revised concept for the Munich exhibition
At the premiere of the new IAA MOBILITY 2021, the mobility show thrilled more than 400,000 visitors under difficult corona conditions. Next September, IAA MOBILITY aims to build on the success of 2021. The aim is to show what will move people tomorrow.
Bauma, Mercedes unveils Arocs BEV construction truck prototype. The project shared with Paul and Liebherr
By attending the leading exhibition in Munich we could experience the whole MB Trucks booth: not only the new zero-emission version of the Arocs, but also the eActros LongHaul truck, unveiled one month ago at IAA, and the eActros 300 with e-PTO developed by ZF and special construction equipment prov...
Iveco Group Days: the five-day event will start on July 13 in Turin, Italy
The group, owning companies like IVECO, FPT Industrial, IVECO Bus, Magirus and more, was listed on Euronext Milan on the 3rd of January and now is officially introducing itself to international stakeholders, as well as to the people of Turin. Live streaming of the whole event is available on the Ive...
Don’t miss anything about IAA Transportation 2022: Sustainable Truck&Van has a dedicated section
We have inaugurated a new website section fully dealing with news on IAA Transportation 2022. You can find all the anticipation, as well as our live reports from Hanover during the exhibition, in September.
IAA Transportation, Volta Trucks will be among the exhibitors. The Volta Zero available for test drives
On hand will also be a number of Volta Trucks experts covering the product, the Truck as a Service (TaaS) subscription model, including vehicle charging, and experts on the subsidies and incentives available for customers transitioning to zero-tailpipe emission fleets across European markets.
IAA Transportation, Daikin will introduce updates to the Exigo electric-ready refrigeration system
In Hannover, the company will introduce some important updates to the new trailer refrigeration platform, Exigo, introduced for the first time last year at Solutrans Lyon, where we had a great chat with part of the company management.
