As momentum gathers around the globe for action on climate change and decarbonisation, Transport Day at the COP26 Conference in Glascow has seen Swedish truck maker, Scania announce its strong commitment to zero-emission vehicles, endorsing the first […]
Melbourne’s Age newspaper has reported that an election promise by the Victorian Andrews state government, that the Latrobe Valley would become the centre of the Australian electric vehicle manufacturing industry and create 500 jobs, has […]
Chinese automotive company, Geely, best known as the owner of the Volvo car brand as well as sports car maker Lotus, has announced it is getting into the zero emission truck business, unveiling plans for […]
Soft drink giant, PepsiCo, has triggered a debate between truck industry observers about exactly when Tesla’s much vaunted battery electric prime mover will actually make its debut, with the company’s CEO declaring the new trucks […]
The ATA says it welcomes the release of the Federal Government’s Future Fuels Strategy and has called for a stronger plan to help more businesses buy zero emission trucks. “The Future Fuels and Vehicles Strategy […]
The Australian Hydrogen Council (AHC) has welcomed the Federal Government’s move towards decarbonising the country’s transport sector through expansion of its Future Fuels Fund but believes more can be done to drive the transition. The […]
When Daimler Trucks Australia hosted the Australian transport trade press in the USA in 2019, to introduce the Freightliner Cascadia, the headline story was the exceptional fuel economy US operators were attaining with Cascadia’s on […]
It has been revealed that in the wake of the devastating Australian bush fire crisis at the end of 2019 and the start of 2020 that AB Volvo donated $600,000 to the Australian Red Cross […]
Hydrogen fuel cell truck making start up, Nikola, and its European partner Iveco, have announced they’ve started gearing up for zero emission truck production at the Iveco plant at Ulm in Germany, as part of […]
Peak transport industry body the ATA has teamed up with the Electric Vehicle Council to work together in a bid to remove barriers to electric freight vehicle uptake in Australia. According to a statement from […]
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