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Fuel cell, Toyota joins Daimler Truck and Volvo in the cellcentric JV

Toyota Motor Corporation will join Daimler Truck and Volvo Group as equal shareholder in the fuel cell joint venture. Additionally, Toyota and cellcentric intend to jointly manage the development and production of fuel cell unit cells, which arethe core component of fuel cell systems, and directly l…

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The new Mercedes eArocs 400 will be available to order in April

The new truck is equipped with two LFP battery packs, each offering 207 kWh of installed capacity and housed in a battery tower behind the cab. Indeed, the eArocs 400 "demonstrates the strong potential of battery-electric vehicle solutions in the construction industry", according to the truck maker….

Fuel cell, Toyota joins Daimler Truck and Volvo in the cellcentric JV

Toyota Motor Corporation will join Daimler Truck and Volvo Group as equal shareholder in the fuel cell joint venture. Additionally, Toyota and cellcentric intend to jointly manage the development and production of fuel cell unit cells, which arethe core component of fuel cell systems, and directly l…

Rhenus is testing the Mercedes GenH2 hydrogen truck in Germany

As stated by Rhenus, "the hydrogen-powered truck is fully integrated into day-to-day processes at the Rhenus site in Duisburg and is in use five days a week, both during the day and overnight. As a result, the vehicle is operating on the road almost around the clock. Its routes range from regional r…

The very first Hyundai XCIENT hydrogen trucks in South America

The company joins the Kahirós Project to develop green hydrogen infrastructure and contribute to decarbonizing timber logistics in Uruguay. The so-called Kahirós Project is designed to decarbonize timber logistics in Uruguay by using green hydrogen produced from renewable sources in hydrogen fuel ce…

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The new Mercedes eArocs 400 will be available to order in April

The new truck is equipped with two LFP battery packs, each offering 207 kWh of installed capacity and housed in a battery tower behind the cab. Indeed, the eArocs 400 "demonstrates the strong potential of battery-electric vehicle solutions in the construction industry", according to the truck maker….

Mercedes-Benz keeps testing MCS-ready eActros 600 trucks

As stated by the truck maker, "the objective of the test drive was to ensure the highest possible compatibility between the vehicle and megawatt charging stations from various manufacturers, while also gathering valuable insights into the real‑world performance of megawatt charging under winter cond…

Dachser inaugurates new logistics center in Unna, Germany

Following the opening of the 10,800 square-meter warehouse last November, operations began in February at the 9,400-square-meter transshipment terminal and the 3,500-square-meter office. About 170 people already work in Unna, with the overall number expected to grow up to more or less 300 employees …

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Farizon expands dealer network in the UK

New partnership expands Farizon Auto UK’s sales and aftersales footprint to seven dealers. Prospective customers will be able to book test drives of the born-electric Farizon SV large van through Pentagon’s specialist sales team.

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Automotive, Bosch and Tata to establish e-mobility joint venture in India

The joint venture, which is set to start operations in mid-2026, will focus on engineering, manufacturing, and sales of eAxle systems and electric motors in India. With a registered office in Pune, this joint venture aims to accelerate the adoption of sustainable and forward-looking technologies, th…
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Fuel cell, Toyota joins Daimler Truck and Volvo in the cellcentric JV

Toyota Motor Corporation will join Daimler Truck and Volvo Group as equal shareholder in the fuel cell joint venture. Additionally, Toyota and cellcentric intend to jointly manage the development and production of fuel cell unit cells, which arethe core component of fuel cell systems, and directly l…

Rhenus is testing the Mercedes GenH2 hydrogen truck in Germany

As stated by Rhenus, "the hydrogen-powered truck is fully integrated into day-to-day processes at the Rhenus site in Duisburg and is in use five days a week, both during the day and overnight. As a result, the vehicle is operating on the road almost around the clock. Its routes range from regional r…

The very first Hyundai XCIENT hydrogen trucks in South America

The company joins the Kahirós Project to develop green hydrogen infrastructure and contribute to decarbonizing timber logistics in Uruguay. The so-called Kahirós Project is designed to decarbonize timber logistics in Uruguay by using green hydrogen produced from renewable sources in hydrogen fuel ce…

German liquid hydrogen company GenH2 unveils simulation test platform

The Cryostat CS900 LH₂ Simulation Test Platform integrates hydrogen liquefaction, controlled storage and transfer within a unified LH₂ infrastructure environment. The platform is thus capable of generating real-world performance and behavior data for materials, systems, and processes essential to eq…

Hydrogen, over 20 million km in Europe for the Hyundai XCIENT truck

The result was made possible over five years with thanks to 165 trucks in operation across Switzerland, Germany, France, the Netherlands and Austria. First launched in Switzerland in October 2020, XCIENT Fuel Cell trucks initially reached 10 million kilometers of cumulative driving distance in the c…

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Autonomous driving, PlusAI expands collaboration with NVIDIA

In collaboration with International Motors, part of TRATON and long-term partner of PlusAI, the software house and NVIDIA are advancing production-ready Level 4 autonomous trucks built on the NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Hyperion platform. PlusAI is now one of the first to move into the next generation of AI re…

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