ChargePoint launches cut-resistant charging cables
The system developed by ChargePoint is capable to withstand possible intentional damage, as well as the patented ChargePoint Protect, an alarm system designed to increase charging station security.
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Swiss recycling company Schneider Umweltservice to rely on Kempower charging systems
Schneider Umweltservice now uses the e-trucks throughout the canton of Zurich and parts of central Switzerland. The charging parks are designed in such a way that they can be expanded if necessary – corresponding preparations such as empty conduits and foundations have already been laid.
Milence inaugurates two charging hubs in Sweden
The first hub located in Landvetter right next to Gothenburg airport, while the second is in Ödeshög on the transport road towards Stockholm to support the transition to electric road transport in the Nordic countries.
Megawatt charging, Kempower started pilot deliveries. The system ensures up o 1.2 MW power
According to Kempower, "a dual strategy with MCS and High-Power CCS co-existing in the same truck charging ecosystem is a must". In Kempower’s Megawatt Charging System the MCS and CCS outputs can be in the same system for maximal flexibility.
Kempower’s high-speed charging systems to boost Finnish beverages manufacturer Hartwall’s e-truck
The first electric trucks began operating for Hartwall in the cities of Helsinki and Tampere in 2022. Now, two years later, Hartwall is also delivering the company’s products between the city of Lahti and Helsinki with an electric truck, now charged at Hartwall’s premises in Lahti with the Kempower ...
Ekoenergetyka tests its Axon Easy 400 with the new Volvo FH Aero Electric truck
The Volvo FH Aero Electric truck, with gross combination weight of 44 tons, arrived at Ekoenergetyka's headquarters with a battery charged to 35%. Charging to an optimal 80% level took just 45 minutes, with the battery operating at a voltage of 825 V. The Volvo FH Aero Electric charged at a power le...
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ACEA warns EU institutions: “Act now to prevent irreparable damage to competitiveness in automotive”
The most urgent action that the industry needs now is that the EU finds a solution for compliance burden relief for cars and vans on the 2025 CO2 target. “The European Green Deal must be subject to a reality check and a realignment – to make it less rigid, more flexible and to turn the decarbonisati...
There’s a new electric van manufacturer in Europe (backed by China): let’s get familiar with FLYNT
The newborn FLYNT relies on a partnership agreement with Chinese Miraco Motors, part of GAC Group, which "shares our vision for a cleaner, more sustainable future", as written by FLYNT founder and CEO, Daniel Kirchert. "Their cutting-edge technology in light commercial electric and autonomous vehicl...
Sustainable transport, DACHSER welcomes its 100th fully electric truck
The 16-ton Volvo FL Electric with a refrigerated body will commence deliveries of fresh food to Hamburg and the surrounding area with immediate effect. This model is from the latest generation of vehicles and is powered by a battery with a storage capacity of 375 kWh, which can reliably supply the r...
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Kempower megawatt charging systems for electric trucks headed to public hub in Sweden
The charging hub has been equipped with 1.2 megawatts of power with two triple cabinet Kempower Power Units, providing fast charging for both electric cars and trucks. Later this year, the station will be one of the first in the world to offer MCS charging with Kempower Mega Satellites.
WattEV to increase its own fleet by up to 180 electric trucks by the end of the year
The trucks on its platform will be deployed via WattEV’s Truck-as-a-Service (TaaS) operations and charged at WattEV’s growing, public, rapid-charge depot network – five open now in California with the world’s largest truck charging depot in Bakersfield featuring MCS chargers, solar power and battery...
Kempower at ACT Expo with the brand-new megawatt charging system
"With MCS, we position ourselves as a leading player in the transition to heavy-duty electric mobility, which is beneficial for the environment and for the quality of life of drivers, who, by driving electric trucks, eliminate noise and vibration from their daily working lives. MCS is contributing t...
Mercedes-Benz Trucks now offering also charging stations
The project will be launched in Germany at the end of May 2024 with pilot projects at various dealerships, followed by a rollout, with further European countries gradually being added. Big news is that Italy-based Alpitronic was chosen as strategic partner within such project.
Penske Energy LLC, the new joint venture on EV infrastructure launched at ACT Expo
The Penske Energy joint venture will leverage the core strengths of both organizations, including Penske’s 55 years of experience providing commercial transportation solutions, and ForeFront Power’s deep experience as an award-winning developer and asset manager of zero-emission energy infrastructur...
ACT Expo, ChargeTronix unveils 480 kW charging system capable to charge up to six vehicles
Nexus Distributed Charger allows charging for up to six commercial vehicles at a time from a single power cabinet. It can also charge a 300 kWh Class 6 to 8 EVs in 30 to 45 minutes or enable longer dwell times for multiple trucks during peak downtime periods.
ChargePoint announces megawatt charging architecture
Charging system specialist ChargePoint announces its support for the Megawatt Charging System (MCS), the latest addition to ChargePoint’s leading DC fast charging lineup. Those systems are primarily addressed to the trucking industry.
Milence will open two new charging hubs in Germany on key TEN-T corridors
The German charging hubs are under construction and scheduled to open in the 2nd half of 2024. These hubs are located north and south of Leipzig, and will connect Berlin with southern Germany, reinforcing Milence’s commitment to a fossil-free future for road transport. The hubs are expected to be op...
ACT Expo 2024, Nuvera to launch fuel cell genset and mobile EV charger
The North American company has developed a hydrogen-powered genset and rapid charger in collaboration with power management services provider Power Innovations International.
E-mobility, Ekoenergetyka and MAN Truck & Bus Polska to become partners
The agreement ensures customers access to the latest generation of MAN eTruck commercial vehicles paired with reliable charging stations from Ekoenergetyka Polska, ranging in power from 40 to 400 kW.
