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17th January 2022
DAF Trucks has started dedicated training for technicians to learn about electric vehicles. The training has begun for network-based DAF dealer technicans. Therefore, the knowledge will be passed on to meet the increasing demand for…
4th January 2022
Volta Trucks has confirmed engineering work has begun on smaller Zero models The two new variants – 7.5-tonnes and 12-tonnes – will be joining the original 16-tonner, with production to begin in 2024. Furthermore, the…
19th November 2021
Volta Trucks has kicked of production of its first road-going electric truck. Specifcally, work has begun on a ‘Design Verification’ (DV) prototype Volta Zero at a bespoke facility in Coventry, UK. In other words,…
12th October 2021
The transition to electric trucks is well underway and Volvo is leading the way. That was the message from the Swedish manufacturer during an online presentation. Furthermore, Volvo highlighted the gains it had made around…
6th October 2021
An order for 100 Volvo FM Electric trucks has been placed by shipping and logistics company, DFDS. The deal represents the biggest of its kind for the Volvo. In addition, the order is one of…
28th September 2021
New electric truck developments have given a boost to British business. Firstly, Ricardo has won government funding to investigate future clean vehicles. In addition, Tevva has unveiled the first British-designed 7.5-truck for mass production in the…
1st September 2021
A total of 16 Volvo VNR Electric Class 8 trucks are heading to Southern California’s Performance Team. The distribution team has placed what is the largest commercial order for the VNR electric trucks. The operator…
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…
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…
30th June 2021
Battery power in the heavy-duty truck sector has arrived at Mercedes-Benz with the launch of the eActros. The new electric truck boasts a maximum range of 400km, making it suitable for a wide range of…
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