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According to media reports, some of the major manufacturers operating in North America are lobbying with the aim to weaken the current truck emissions standards in the United States.

Renault Group is acquiring the shares currently held by Volvo Group (45%) and CMA CGM Group (10%). Although being out of the partnership, Volvo Group is expected to remain "partner of Flexis", with Renault Trucks "set to distribute the vehicles from 2027 onwards". Krishnan Sundararajan named new CEO...

According to newspapers and agencies such as Le Monde and Reuters, Renault could acquire the shares of the other two groups involved: negotiations are reportedly underway. No official comments have been released yet.

Th e joint venture created by Westport Fuel Systems and Volvo Group, and led by CEO Carlos Gonzalez, will deliver several hundred sets of a key component in support of the trial. The truck trial is designed to assess the market interest and viability of the direct injection system in certain heavy-d...

Based in Gothenburg, the new company began operations in the beginning of June 2025. Coretura will be led by a four-member Executive Management team consisting of two members from each of the shareholders. Johan Lundén has been appointed as CEO coming from Volvo Group. The mission of Coretura is to ...

The Mack Pioneer will be the first delivery of a completely in-house electric platform utilizing Mack’s proprietary e-axle and Proterra batteries. Proterra is part of the Volvo Group, with offices in California and South Carolina, and its products are designed, engineered, and assembled in the U.S....

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In collaboration with our sister platforms Sustainable Bus and Powertrain International, Sustainable Truck&Van has launched “The Battery Cycle”, a special feature aimed at exploring, through technical article, the world of batteries for commercial and industrial EVs. The issue is available online, a...

At the Volvo Trucks Experience Center in Gothenburg, we got a closer look at the major innovations Volvo is introducing in anticipation of its centennial next year. From the updated D13 diesel and natural gas engines to the new generation of electric trucks, now available with a “monster” range of u...

As media partners of the international event, our editorial staff attended once again the traditional IAA Media Summit, held on June 8 and 9 in Frankfurt. Two days of debates, conferences and presentations for the benefit of a selection of media representatives. IAA Transportation will open its door...

The first charging hub will be equipped with 2 chargers and have 4 charging bays when it opens at the end of November. Additional charging bays are planned for the first quarter of 2024.

The creation of a new company, based in France, which is expected to begin operations in 2024 with the goal of starting production of electric vans in 2026 with a completely new architecture, was announced. French logistics group CMA CGM is also expected to participate.

Renault Trucks leads the chart among the group brands with 748 trucks delivered (296 heavy-duty trucks and 452 light-duty vehicles). More than Volvo with 687 trucks delivered.

The Emergency Response Guide app, now available for download free of charge from the Android and the Apple stores, provides safety information for all Volvo Group heavy electric truck brands, including Volvo Trucks, Renault Trucks and Mack Trucks.

The H2Accelerate TRUCKS project is an innovative collaboration among three of the leading global OEMs (Daimler Truck, Volvo Group, and Iveco Group), along with research centres, international and national organizations, such as the IRU.

The Canadian company recently unveiled the Waabi Driver, its core autonomous trucking solution, designed for large-scale commercialization and safe deployment. This solution is complemented by Waabi World, a scalable high-quality simulator.

“2023 will be a year like no other for setting the future roadmap of the European truck industry,” stated Martin Lundstedt. “For truck makers it is crystal clear, our full focus is on decarbonising road transport – absolutely everything should underpin this effort".

Let's get familiar with the name Milence, as it is the official brand of the charging network created by Volvo, Traton and Daimler in 2021. As we know quite well, the target of the strategic alliance is to build 1,700 charging stations for heavy-duty electric vehicles in Europe in the next few years...

The battery module manufacturing line in Ghent will be able to use battery cells both from partners and from the planned battery cell plant in Sweden. The investment frame for this first step of module manufacturing is Euro 75 million.

The HyCET research project will have an investment volume of 19.5 million euros, of which 11.3 million euros will be funded by the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV). Over the course of the HyCET project, the BMDV also provided an additional 5.7 million euros in funding for constructi...

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Volvo, Daimler and TRATON reportedly side the Trump administration to weaken U.S. emissions standards

Renault to acquire full ownership of Flexis electric van joint venture

Electric vans, Flexis may reportedly change company structure

Cespira to supply patented HPDI components within customer truck trial

Software-defined vehicles, Daimler Truck and Volvo name the new JV Coretura

At ACT Expo, Mack Trucks announced the battery-electric version of the Pioneer Class 8 truck

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“The Battery Cycle” is our new special feature exploring the world of batteries for commercial EVs. Browse it here!

From the new electric generation (with range up to 700 km) to the re-engineered D13 engines. Volvo Trucks have multiple aces up the sleeve

IAA Media Summit 2026. We attended the traditional event that anticipates IAA Transportation

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Infrastructure, Milence will open its first charging hub in Venlo (Netherlands) at the end of November

Volvo and Renault will jointly design and produce e-vans. France-based JV to be set in 2024

Electric trucks, the Volvo brands delivered almost 1,500 vehicles worldwide in the first half of 2023

Volvo launches safety app based on augmented reality for heavy electric trucks of all group brands

Hydrogen, H2Accelerate acquires funding for 150 hydrogen trucks and 8 refuelling stations in Europe

Autonomous trucks, Volvo invests in Canadian specialist Waabi

ACEA, Martin Lundstedt (Volvo Group) re-elected as the Chairman of the CV Board

Milence is the official name of the charging network created by Volvo, Traton and Daimler

Volvo Group, the battery production plant in Ghent (Blegium) will be inaugurated in 2025

Hydrogen ICE trucks, the German government funds R&D project