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The latest addition to the FL range has been developed to meet the special requirements of beverage and retail logistics where strength, efficiency, and precise handling are key. The FLM 15 is available also in fully electric version.

The transaction will enable Basquevolt to further advance its path toward industrialisation, strengthening its position within the European advanced battery ecosystem and supporting the development of a competitive and resilient battery value chain in Europe.

IONCOR, that claims being one of Europe’s leading independent battery providers, entered heavy-duty electrification in May 2024 with the Energy Pack for trucks and buses, later adding Energy Pack Long in October 2025 as a dedicated configuration for bus applications.

Webasto has recently launched the fully electric Cool Top 120-e air-conditioning system. The latter, which delivers up to 12 kw of cooling power, is suitable for electric vehicles with a 400-volt DC power supply, like minibuses, light commercial vehicles and ambulances.

UFI will supply original equipment engine oil filtration modules for the Renault Trafic and Renault Master commercial vehicles equipped with the 2.0-litre Blue dCi engine, after production started in the fourth quarter of 2025.

Thanks to the 300 mm shorter wheelbase from the kingpin to the first trailer axle, the new Kögel Light Plus semitrailer reduces the pressure on the drive axle of the tractor unit by up to 2 tons compared to a standard curtainsider vehicle.

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According to media reports, some of the major manufacturers operating in North America are lobbying with the aim to weaken the current truck emissions standards in the United States.

In view of the next edition of ACT Expo, scheduled in Las Vegas from 4 to 7 May, we had the great opportunity to have a chat with him. While taking stock of the incoming ACT Expo, we could also discuss about the trends and prospects of cleaner transportation in quite a challenging era. Let's start w...

In collaboration with our sister platforms Sustainable Bus and Powertrain International, Sustainable Truck&Van has launched “The Battery Cycle”, a special feature aimed at exploring, through technical article, the world of batteries for commercial and industrial EVs. The issue is available online, a...

With an initial production line capacity of 13 gigawatt-hours (GWh), rising to 40GWh by 2030, the facility will deliver high-performance lithium-ion batteries. Stellantis, TotalEnergies and Mercedes-Benz are behind the project.

The result is a system that recuperates up to four times more energy than a conventional compressed air brake system, optimising the range of the Tevva truck. Testing of the adapted system took place at the ZF test track in Jeversen, Germany.

The new Space Oriented Architecture (SOA) is co-developed with Geely Holding Group. SOA is modular and scalable EV platform focused on setting new standards for onboard space, bringing interior-optimised zero-emission mobility to more consumers than ever before, while enabling LEVC to enter new sect...

AxTrax 2 is an axle-based, fully integrated system, featuring a compact design to help maximize the available space for batteries and enhance manufacturer’s design flexibility. It replaces the engine, transmission, drive shaft, differential and conventional axle to electrify a commercial vehicle.

The new facility is targeted to reach a production capacity of 1.7 gigawatt hour by the end of the year. At full scale, it should have an annual production capacity of 5 gigawatt hours. This would enable Lion to electrify approximately 14,000 medium and heavy-duty vehicles per year, depending on the...

Produced with fossil-free electricity in northern Sweden, the cell’s carbon footprint is approximately one-third that of a comparative industry reference. The cell is being produced at Northvolt Ett gigafactory.

Designed for light commercial vehicles up to 7.5 Tons, CeTrax lite has a peak performance of 150 kW and a torque of 1,500 Nm. The optimized compact design of CeTrax lite helps maximize space for electric components and batteries. The module is a fully integrated system, housing the electric motor as...

The main target of the research programme is "to jointly commit to the further development of fossil-free, future-proof drives and to create synergies between science and industry", as stated by MAN. The partners will share their existing infrastructure at previous locations and create new laborator...

Battery Lifecycle Company is building Europe’s first fully automated plant at its site in Magdeburg, with Bosch Rexroth supplying the technology. The site will test used batteries from different manufacturers, deep-discharge them, and prepare them for subsequent shredding.

An advanced recycling process makes it possible to recycle 95 percent of an electric vehicle battery. Agreements are already in place with industry partners within both battery and vehicle production, securing a high recycling volume from the start.

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The new middle-seat truck-mounted forklift launched by Palfinger

Solid-state batteries, Basquevolt welcomes the Axon Partners Group on board as investor

Batteries, Finnish specialist IONCOR to expand its focus to heavy-duty applications

Webasto unveils new rooftop air conditioning system for electric vans

UFI to supply oil filter modules and heat exchangers for Renault commercial vehicles

Kögel unveils ‘e-optimized’ version of its Light Plus semitrailer

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Volvo, Daimler and TRATON reportedly side the Trump administration to weaken U.S. emissions standards

The future is electrified, connected, autonomous. Erik Neandross (TRC) anticipates ACT Expo 2026

“The Battery Cycle” is our new special feature exploring the world of batteries for commercial EVs. Browse it here!

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Automotive Cell Company (ACC) inaugurates first gigafactory in France

Regenerative braking, Tevva and ZF jointly develop high-efficiency system

LEVC unveils space-oriented architecture for electric vehicles

Let’s discover ZF AxTrax 2, the new e-powertrain for commercial vehicles

Lion Electric inaugurates li-ion battery manufacturing plant in Mirabel, Canada

Scania and Northvolt announce jointly developed battery with capable to stand 1.5 million km

Electric drives for LCVs, ZF’s CeTrax lite to start series production in Friedrichshafen

New drivelines, MAN to cooperate with universities in Germany. What’s the Campus Future Driveline

Battery recycling, Bosch to build Europe’s first automated plant

Stena inaugurates battery recycling facility in Sweden