Electric Truck

Chinese electric truck manufacturer SuperPanther has signed a service agreement with Germany's Fahrzeugtechnik Rieger, taking another step towards developing its European after-sales network. The agreement builds on the company's partnership with Alltrucks, as the eTopas 600 enters commercial operat...

The SPIRIT-E research project has demonstrated that electric trucks can supply energy to logistics depots, other vehicles and the public electricity grid. Using a MAN eTGX, researchers tested bidirectional charging at up to 350 kW, identifying potential energy cost savings for fleet operators.

More than 40% of fleet decision-makers surveyed by Daimler Truck consider electric trucks more economical than diesel vehicles in terms of total cost of ownership. However, charging infrastructure remains a major concern, with 61% of respondents questioning the predictability of charging availabilit...

Amazon and Tata Motors have announced a collaboration to introduce 3,000 electric trucks into the e-commerce company's Indian logistics network. Starting with the Tata Ultra E.7 in Delhi, the initiative aims to expand electric freight transportation to major highway corridors.

UK food wholesaler Bidfood has installed a Kempower overhead charging system at its Slough depot. With four charging points and 600 kW of available power, the solution enables electric trucks to recharge during loading operations without sacrificing valuable parking space. The project was designed a...

The Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 driven by Tobias Wagner has completed the European leg of its round-the-world journey, reaching Turkey after approximately 3,500 kilometres and three charging stops. The expedition, which started at IAA Transportation in Hannover, is now continuing towards Central Asia ...