scania

The Munich-based manufacturer boasts about 800 electric vehicles sold, including also buses. As for Scania, zero-emission vehicle sales increased to 117 units, compared to 62 units one year ago. Zero-emission vehicle orders amounted to 156 units, compared to 141 units in the first half of 2024.

The 9,000 Group R&D employees will be joining forces with around 3,000 colleagues in R&D teams at the TRATON brands. According to the Group, "by repositioning Research & Development, the entire Group will capitalize on the TRATON Modular System to a far greater extent than before".

The target is to charge truck batteries up to 80 percent in 30 minutes, more or less. With MCS, Scania’s electric trucks can be charged with up to 750 kW, which is roughly two times faster than today’s CCS2 standard. Scania electric trucks equipped with MCS will be available for order early in 2026....

Northvolt Systems Industrial Division develops and manufactures battery systems for heavy industry and off-highway market segments. The operations are based in two locations: a leased production facility in Gdańsk, Poland, and an R&D center in Tomteboda, Stockholm, Sweden, very close to Scania's hea...

Traton managed to increase sales revenues by 1% in 2024, reaching €47.5 billion. Despite slightly lower unit sales, the group states it benefited from a favorable market mix, effective pricing strategies, and strong performance in its financial services segment, which saw a 22% rise in revenue. This...

A fuel-powered generator will be used, conceived as an interim solution while fully electric trucks are being scaled and charging infrastructure built. The generator replaces one of the battery packs in a fully electric truck not needed for the majority of the transport routes, thus reducing the ran...