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DB Schenker had pre-ordered 1,500 Volta Zero electric trucks before the bankruptcy of Volta Trucks. Now the German logistics group says it is ready to resume testing and "welcome the first serial vehicles as soon as possible." No confirmation from DB Schenker, however, on the size of the possible ne...

Now, Volta Trucks lays under the ownership of the newborn Volta Commercial Vehicles, after being rescued by major creditor Luxor Capital. "We are extremely pleased with the signing of this agreement, as it represents an important milestone for the resumption of production in this important business ...

The electric truck manufacturer employed about 850 people all over Europe, 600 of which used to work in the UK. According to Sky News, which has been following closely the whole story, the future of these workers is still uncertain. There was no official news, but it seems that only a few of them wi...

According to Sky News, former Volta Trucks investor Luxor Capital Group "is in advanced talks with the company's administrators to buy it in a deal which could salvage hundreds of jobs", not only in Great Britain.

It all started from the crisis involving Proterra, a U.S. battery supplier, which in turn had to open the same bankruptcy proceedings in recent months. The stop in supplies had an obviously unsustainable impact on Volta Trucks and its investors. Almost 1,000 people were working at Volta Trucks all o...

Volta Trucks and global technology company ZF (namely, ZF Commercial Vehicle Solutions) reached a valuable agreement, according to which the all-electric Volta Zero urban distribution truck will be equipped with several components and solutions from the German group.