volta zero

The first 16-tonne Volta Zero will be deployed at the METRO depot in Neuss in August. "By Q4, five vehicles will be in use for our company," said Frank Jäniche, Managing Director Sales at METRO Germany.

Electric truck manufacturer Volta Trucks will partner with EAVX to provide truck bodies for Volta Zero US Pilot Fleet. EAVX is a business unit within J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. (JBPCO) whose business units lead North America’s commercial vehicle body market.

The initial batch of vehicles will be used for the Volta Zero Driving Experience Programme. This test drive programme, where customers will be loaned a truck for an extended period, will allow fleet operators to understand how the production-specification all-electric medium-duty truck will integrat...

The European Community Whole Vehicle Type Approval (ECWVTA) certification allows Volta Trucks to produce and sell the all-electric Volta Zero in volume. It’s the process used to ensure that all vehicles meet the stringent and relevant environmental, safety and security standards.

Last week, a delegation from DB Schenker visited Volta Trucks' contract manufacturing facility in Steyr, Austria, the place where the e-trucks will soon be manufactured. The Volta Zero Production Verification prototype, which DB Schenker witnessed the build of in Steyr, will be one of a fleet of tes...

In accordance with the company's strategy based on some valuable European cities, the hubs will enhance the TaaS (Truck-as-a-Service) vision shared by Volta Trucks. Indeed, the German and French HQs join similar already existing projects located in Paris and London.