Bollinger releases full warranty coverage on the B4 chassis cab
Under the warranty, Bollinger will provide comprehensive, competitive coverage for some key aspect, among which are: powertrain, high-voltage battery, tires, and bumper-to-bumper.
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Chinese Windrose wants to build production plants in Georgia (U.S.) and Belgium
As confirmed by CEO Wen Han, Windrose is expected to set production in Belgium, as well as in the U.S., with the State of Georgia identifies as the right place to do that. The Chinese start up claims over 6,000 pre-orders, mainly coming from major U.S.-based companies.
Canada, eight LR Electric refuse vehicles from Mack Trucks to be used by Emterra Environmental
Emterra Environmental also has a Mack LR Electric refuse vehicle operating in the Peel Region of Ontario, Canada, which was delivered in October 2023. This will be the largest order of Mack LR Electric vehicles thus far in North America.
Mercedes-Benz European roadshow, the two eActros 600 reach the city of Tarifa, Spain
The electric vehicles managed to face 32-day test drive through 18 countries so far. After the stop in Tarifa, the journey will head north again. "The range of 500 kilometers on one battery charge and the 40-ton gross combination mass specified by us have been proven to be realistic", said Christof ...
Quebec, Lion Electric delivers first electric tow tractor in North America
The towing truck built by Lion offers a capacity of 210 kWh for a range of up to 310 km, and generates power of 315 hp. in the coming months, the electric tow truck will be tested and put through its paces in a multitude of towing situations and weather conditions.
Mercedes-Benz makes the eActros 600 available for testing at the Wörth site
During the “eActros 600 Driving Experience,” it will also be possible to track how sustainably the eActros 600 uses its energy with the help of intelligent recuperation. The driving event also includes a visit to the eActros 600 Experience World, which opened at the Wörth Customer Center in June 202...
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Ekoenergetyka inaugurates new charging system manufacturing line in Poland. Production speed doubled
The Polish company also plans to further automate the line next year, introducing industrial robots for certain elements of the production process. Ekoenergetyka is currently doubling sales year-on-year. This growth is part of the company’s strategic plan to enhance its production capabilities and m...
Mercedes-Benz inaugurates battery technology center in Mannheim
Daimler Truck's product and process development for battery electric commercial vehicles is carried out on an area of over 10,000 square meters, combining development and production. Over 100 workers are employed at the new facility in Mannheim.
Chinese Windrose wants to build production plants in Georgia (U.S.) and Belgium
As confirmed by CEO Wen Han, Windrose is expected to set production in Belgium, as well as in the U.S., with the State of Georgia identifies as the right place to do that. The Chinese start up claims over 6,000 pre-orders, mainly coming from major U.S.-based companies.
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Volta Trucks has started production of the first Volta Zero e-truck prototypes
Many of these production-specification prototypes will be lent to selected customers for extended periods to be tested in their real-world logistics conditions, undertaking millions of delivery kilometres, alongside Volta Trucks’ own engineers.
Tevva raised 57 million dollars funding. Around 3,000 e-trucks expected from 2023
First deliveries of Tevva's third-generation vehicle are scheduled from Q3 2022 to address the immediate industry need to electrify. With these funds in hand, over the coming months Tevva will complete engineering build, test and design and production line assembly and tooling.
Irizar showcased its electric ie truck at Solutrans 2021
At the company's booth the electric ie truck definitely stood up with its grey body. The truck has been designed by the Irizar Group in response to the needs of cities and urban environments, without generating atmospheric or noise pollution.
Frigoblock to refrigerate the first Mercedes-Benz eActros trucks
Using integrated inverter technology, electric Frigoblock refrigeration units are designed to work directly with the battery-powered vehicles, minimising the number of energy-consuming components. This allows for most optimal use the vehicles’ battery capacity and contributes to maximising the truck...
This is how the Volta Zero will appear. Final design unveiled, the e-truck is ready for production
Production of the first 25 Design Verification prototype vehicles is due to start shortly. These prototypes will embark on a comprehensive and rigorous testing regime, starting in early 2022, as previously announced. The same design principles will also be maintained into the forthcoming 7.5t, 12t a...
Switzerland, first fleet order for Rosenbauer RT electric fire trucks
The Rosenbauer Group has set itself the goal of offering at least one vehicle with electric drive in every vehicle category by 2023. In doing so, the Group is relying both on corresponding structures for commercial electric chassis, such as the Volvo FL Electric, and on its own developments.
Volvo e-trucks working for Volvo assembly facility in Virginia, USA
The zero tailpipe emission trucks enable Volvo Trucks to reduce emissions in its own supply chain and take one step closer to the global sustainability target of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in its operations by 2040.
An electric combo for Alimerka in Spain: MAN eTGM and Frigoblock FK25i refrigeration unit
Alimerka estimates that the new electric MAN eTGM truck with Frigoblock’s inverter driven FK25i refrigeration unit will save them 60 tons of CO2 per year compared to traditional diesel fuelled vehicle with an annual mileage of 60.000 km.
How to electrify extra-long trucks: Scania for the Swedish Jula Logistics
By carrying a bigger cargo in each transport, and thereby decreasing the number of times it has to drive between the warehouse and loading port each day, Jula Logistics saves 70 percent on energy and emissions per transported unit
U.S., Penske Truck Leasing goes electric. Thanks to Navistar eMV Series
As a validation partner, Penske plans to operate these units at various locations throughout their footprint with the intent of evaluating the operation of electric trucks in real-world situations.
