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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Getting ready for bauma 2022 (despite the pandemic). The huge event will be held in October
About 97 percent of the available exhibition space has already been booked and confirmed by the exhibitors. Also, bauma is promoting a series of webinars that are supposed to cover five key topics in the current industry scenario.
Kenworth exhibited T680E battery electric truck at CES 2022 in Las Vegas
Designed for pickup and delivery, regional haul and drayage applications, the Kenworth T680E is available as a day cab as either a tractor or straight truck in a 6x4 axle configuration.
Nikola joined forces with FPT Industrial at CES and signed LOI with Saia for up to 100 e-trucks
The star of the shared exhibition in Vegas was the integrated electric axle suitable for heavy commercial vehicles – Class 8 trucks. Delivering high performance (840 kW), efficiency and full sustainability, the e-axle was jointly developed for the BEV version of the Nikola Tre truck.
The day has come. Daimler Truck now listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
«This is the end of a journey and the beginning of a new one. Now we are looking ahead with courage and confidence», said CEO Martin Daum. At today's ceremony, the first indicative price range for the share of Daimler Truck was set between 25 and 35 euros, with the very first price for the newco sha...
Nearly 50,000 people visited Solutrans 2021. The final report
Solutrans 2021 was visited by nearly 50,000 people, quite stable compared to the last edition in 2019. The French Bodywork Federation (FFC), which organized the event, underlined that nearly all the events held in Europe see a decline of about 20 percent in terms of visitors. Furthermore, about 1,00...
Road to Solutrans, SAF-Holland will showcase its sustainable products
For electric trailers, SAF-HOLLAND has launched the SAF TRAKr electric axle. It uses regenerative braking to minimize fuel consumption as well as the CO2 and particulate emissions of the trailers.
Renault Trucks will participate in Solutrans Lyon in November
Visitors to Solutrans will have the opportunity to see a 16t D Z.E. and a 26t D Wide Z.E. on the Renault Trucks stand, as well as two all-electric Renault Trucks Master Z.E. commercial vehicles will also be showcased on the stand.
FUSO eCanter trucks on display in the UAE within Expo 2020 Dubai
FUSO eCanter truck is on display for the very first time in Dubai, UAE, at the Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) within Expo 2020 Dubai that started at the beginning of October and will last until the end of March 2022
pepper motion inaugurates new company headquarters in Denkendorf, Germany
By 2030, we will have more than half a billion commercial vehicles on the road – we want to electrify a significant proportion of them with our sustainable solutions and thus make our contribution to emission-free and climate-friendly mobility in our society», explained Andreas Hager, Managing Direc...
UK government picked Arrival vans to be showcased at the Global Investment Summit
Such a decision is due to the UK government, which picked Arrival as «one of the ‘Green Dozen’ UK-based companies excelling in areas of sustainability, innovation, and green technology».
