DKV Mobility launches charge card addressed to electric trucks
The DKV Card +Charge Truck provides access to more than 3,000 verified truck-compatible charge points at competitive rates across more than 17 European countries.
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Renault Trucks introduces new 13-liter engine for its T, T High, C and K ranges
The DE13 R is available in versions up to 540 hp with 2800 Nm torque and was designed using new materials including high strength grey iron and compacted graphite iron which provide greater robustness and durability. It incorporates several technical developments designed to optimise combustion and ...
New Eagle’s single-controller EV platform for megawatt charging
the NX3 extends New Eagle’s unified, and patented, Raptor and OpenECU platform, enabling new levels of system integration, scalability, and development efficiency across electrified vehicle programs.
BorgWarner will supply variable turbine geometry turbocharger to major truck OEM
The high-efficiency VTG turbocharger and an EGR cooler are intendede for a Euro 7-compliant, 6-cylinder heavy-duty diesel engine platform. According to the company, the award expands BorgWarner’s depth in the on-highway commercial vehicle segment and further broadens its collaboration with the custo...
ACT Expo 2026, Mack Trucks launches new EPA 2027-compliant Mack MP13 engine
The new IC engine delivers up to 540 hp and 1,950 lb.-ft. of torque while providing up to 3% improved fuel efficiency compared with previous MP13 engines. The MP13 meets EPA 2027 emissions standards through engine enhancements that deliver a more complete combustion and lower engine-out CO2, soot an...
Proterra’s Onyx battery platform will be available with a U.S. cell option
Proterra’s Onyx modular battery platform delivers the performance commercial vehicle and heavy-duty equipment OEMs depend on, including high energy density, proven durability, and an advanced safety architecture. Proterra’s decision to expand the Onyx platform to include a U.S. cell option addresses...
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Sustainable Truck&Van Magazine. The May issue is online! Browse it here
The cover is dedicated to the brand-new IVECO electric range. We have two valuable and exclusive insights with real-world experiences from Kempower, and ZF. Then, the zero-emission truck&van market in Europe, and our Smart Tests (with actual data on vehicle range measurements).
Building the backbone of e-truck charging in EU. Interview with Alexandre Hélibert (Milence)
The newly-announced “Power to Go Further” Electric tour starts on April 15 from Paris, to reach Berlin on April 23. The initiative wants to show how actual e-truck charging corridors are already available in Europe. Starting from this initiative, which involves e-trucks from five European manufactur...
“The Battery Cycle” is our new special feature exploring the world of batteries for commercial EVs. Browse it here!
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...
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Westport to expand global production in Canada and China
Both facilities will support the development of Westport’s GFI-branded fuel system components by advancing Westport’s global hydrogen, CNG and RNG strategies and enabling local manufacturing capacity in China, a market widely cited as the largest in the world for hydrogen commercial vehicle deployme...
Schmitz Cargobull delivers its 1,000th S.KO COOL refrigerated semi-trailer
Nordfrost, Germany's leading frozen food logistics company, uses vehicles equipped with dual evaporator refrigeration systems, capable of managing two temperature ranges in the same transport. A configuration that responds to the growing demand for efficient and diversified deliveries, especially i...
Thermo King’s key role in cold chain logistics in Portugal: the cooperation with Broliveira
In a recent fleet expansion, Broliveira added a mix of 70 trailers with Advancer A400 and A500 Spectrum refrigeration units, reinforcing their commitment to high standards in cold chain integrity. The company now operates a fleet of 135 trailers, each equipped with Thermo King refrigeration systems ...
CATL and Stellantis started building new shared gigafactory in Zaragoza, Spain
The project, which will rely on more than 80% renewable energy supply and apply Industry 4.0 standards to ensure intelligent and sustainable processes, incorporates cutting-edge technologies such as Cell-to-Body design, enabling cells to be integrated directly into the vehicle structure, improving e...
German start-up Trailer Dynamics to get €25 million fund coming from EIB
According to the European Investment Bank, "this funding will accelerate the company’s scale-up, production, and market rollout, reinforcing Europe’s technological leadership in the electrification of freight transport". "The funding provided by the EIB represents a strong vote of confidence in our ...
Schmitz Cargobull introduces the new S.CU dc90 refrigeration unit
the new unit replaces the proven S.CU dc85 and offers technical innovations that exceed the increasing demands on performance and environmental compatibility. It is characterised by up to 6% higher cooling capacity and up to 10% lower fuel consumption compared with the predecessor model (S.CU dc85).
Solutrans 2025, SAF-Holland to focus on efficient and sustainable solutions for trailers
“Our strength lies in combining high quality components, digital networking, practical advice and a strong aftermarket service,” explained Alexandre Charpiot, Vice President Sales EMEA at SAF-Holland. “We think in terms of systems, from the first installation to the last spare part.” The main produc...
There will be no partnership between Renault and Valeo on rare-earth-free components
The project had been announced a couple of years ago, as we wrote in this article which dates back to November 2023. More into details, each partner was supposed to act as a key part (Renault Group the rotor, Valeo the stator) as well as their expertise in technology development and production. A po...
800-volt heating solutions for electric vehicles: product news from Eberspaecher
Eberspächer offers two new solutions for 800-volt vehicle electric systems: a coolant heater with thick film technology and a air heater with PTC technology. These solutions provide targeted, demand-based heat output for the passenger cabin and battery conditioning. Both systems can be integrated in...
From lightweight materials to solutions for alternative powertrains, let’s see how JOST supports greener mobility
Additionally, JOST ensures advanced recycling solutions for end-of-life components. All these innovations aim to minimize environmental impact, decrease carbon footprint, and promote sustainability within the transportation sector. Let's see how, in terms of very concrete product and solutions. Here...
