electric trucks

Electric trucks could require around 100 TWh of charging energy annually across Europe by 2035 under a moderate electrification scenario, according to a new ICCT and Fraunhofer ISI study. Most demand would come from depot charging and be heavily concentrated around major freight corridors and logist...

Tesla has been selected as the primary supplier for an initial order covering 2,500 battery-electric Class 8 trucks in the United States. The deal was organised by the ZET SCALE coalition, which pools freight demand from major shippers to accelerate large-scale electric truck deployment and reduce p...

Chery Commercial Vehicle showcased its Phoenix heavy-duty trucks at IAA Transportation 2026 under the C&C Trucks brand. The line-up includes a battery-electric model with around 600 km of claimed range and a range-extender version targeting 1,400 km, while both can use a mobile battery-swapping syst...

Truck driver and content creator Tobias Wagner, known as Elektrotrucker, has started a round-the-world journey with a Mercedes-Benz eActros 600. The year-long expedition will cover around 45,000 kilometres across five continents, with no more than 80 charging stops planned along the route.

JUNA, the electric Truck-as-a-Service joint venture between Scania and sennder, now has around 110 electric trucks operating in Germany, Italy, Poland and the Netherlands. After covering 3.9 million kilometres in just over two years, the company expects its European fleet to reach around 150 vehicle...

Milence and Alpitronic have signed a long-term cooperation agreement aimed at accelerating the deployment of Megawatt Charging System infrastructure for electric trucks across Europe. The partnership will focus on key freight and TEN-T corridors, with Alpitronic's HYC1000 providing charging power of...