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The new truck models will be manufactured on the existing assembly line for the Wörth A-series. There, battery-electric trucks will be produced in parallel and flexibly alongside diesel-powered models. This enables the plant to respond quickly to market demand and reliably meet the demanding quality...

The program is expected to affect three major sites: Munich (1,300 positions), Salzgitter (600) and Nuremberg (400). The announcement, also reported by our sister platform Sustainable Bus, has drawn strong criticism from IG Metall and the works council, who fear that portions of the production netwo...

This is the place where the brand-new electric PBVs will be built. The latter will be sold also in Europe. "We will usher in a new era of innovation in future mobility together with the automotive industry, embracing new challenges including electrification, autonomous driving, and AI”, stated Min-s...

In its construction, Farizon's SV electric van uses 10 per cent recycled materials, while 85 per cent of its materials can be recycled at the end of its life, and 95 per cent are recoverable. Out on the road, the use of high-strength steel and hybrid aluminium-steel materials in the chassis and body...

BrightDrop production will not be moved to another site. GM was forced to temporarily halt production in Canada in April, this year. Then, the global group announced the collaboration with Amazon, willing to start testing BrightDrop electric vans. Clearly, it was not enough to save the young company...

Additionally, Leyland Trucks has unveiled the successful completion of its £5.1m Zero Emissions Truck Testing Automation (ZETTA) project, a landmark initiative that "will accelerate the UK’s transition to zero-emission road transport and strengthen its position as a leader in clean commercial vehicl...