electric trucks

Two Scania battery-electric trucks are now hauling iron ore 1,250 metres underground at LKAB's Malmberget mine in Sweden. With a payload of more than 70 tonnes and 624 kWh batteries, the vehicles represent Scania's first battery-electric trucks deployed in heavy underground mining operations.

Dutch dairy transport specialist Van Der Mierden Transport has taken delivery of a distinctive DAF XD Electric for milk collection operations. The 4x2 electric tractor combines a 350 kW driveline and 525 kWh battery pack with a claimed range of more than 500 kilometres.

Einride is expanding its electric freight operations for Lidl in Sweden, increasing annual electric mileage from 474,000 to 832,000 kilometers. The partnership, active since 2020 in Stockholm, will now cover longer-haul routes across several regions of central Sweden through Einride's Freight Capaci...

California, British Columbia, Oregon, Washington and Baja California have launched the BC2BC ZEV Corridor initiative, aimed at creating a cross-border charging and hydrogen refuelling network for zero-emission trucks along the West Coast. The initial infrastructure plan includes 20 charging stations...

MAN has become the first European truck manufacturer to start series production of Megawatt Charging System (MCS)-ready electric trucks. Although public MCS infrastructure is still under development, the move ensures new eTGX and eTGS models will be ready to exploit ultra-fast charging as soon as th...

As manufacturers prepare for Hanover, IAA Transportation 2026 is becoming much more than a showcase for new products: it is where strategies, technologies and global ambitions will be put to the test.