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20th August 2021
Real-world trials of a Volta Zero prototype have begun in the UK. Engineering evaluation and development testing is taking place at Horiba MIRA in Nuneaton. The news follows the reveal of the Volta Zero prototype…
30th July 2021
Leyland Trucks has been chosen by the UK government for a trial of electric trucks due to start this summer. The project is designed to help UK operators make the change to battery electric HGVs.…
28th July 2021
Natural gas benefits for truck fleets have been touted for many years by many manufacturers. Therefore, Iveco has decided to raise the profile of natural gas further. As a result, it has introduced the ‘Iveco…
22nd July 2021
Iveco is celebrating a production milestone at its plant in Brescia, Italy. The truck manufacturer has seen the 600,000th Eurocargo truck come down the factory line. Furthermore, all generations of the truck have been produced…
20th July 2021
An initiative based around the goal of reaching net zero carbon emissions has been announced by Logistics UK. The campaign, called ‘Route to Net Zero’ is designed to encourage Logistics UK members to decarbonise. Therefore,…
16th July 2021
Renault Trucks has introduced its new urban truck, the D Wide Z.E. Low Entry Cab in Europe. The all-electric vehicle has a cab that helps improve waste collection operations. In addition, the design also better…
14th July 2021
Plans to decarbonise all forms of domestic transport – including HGVs – have been announced by the government. The transport decarbonisation plan will lead to cleaner air, said transport secretary, Grant Shapps. In addition, it will…
13th July 2021
An order for the first DAF CF Electric tractor units has been placed by Freight Systems Express Wales (FSEW). The Cardiff-based operator is adding two of the battery powered trucks to its fleet. FESW took…
9th July 2021
Prototype tyres from Continental designed for the new generation of battery-powered trucks have been revealed. The tyre manufacturer has been testing the new rubber on a truck from EV specialist Futuricum. Continental’s truck is based…
6th July 2021
With more and more battery-powered truck models appearing all the time, heavy duty EVs are on a charge. Now, three leading commercial vehicle manufacturers have announced plans for a charging network for the vehicles. Volvo…
2nd July 2021
An electric truck chassis, using production specification parts, has been debuted by Volta Trucks. The prototype platform has been developed by the startup truck manufacturer in six months. As a result, Volta Trucks says it…
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