As previously reported in Truck eNews Swedish start-up Volta Trucks has unveiled its Volta Zero, a 16 tonne rigid electric truck confirming plans to start production in 2022 in the UK. Following the success of […]
Swedish electric truck start up, Volta Trucks has announced that it will launch its first full electric truck, the Volta Zero in an online launch event on the 3rd September. The new truck will be […]
Zero emission vehicle start up Nikola has announced a minimum order of 2,500 electrified refuse trucks for a major US waste disposal company with the order possibly scaling up to 5000 trucks. According to Nikola […]
Former Volvo Australia boss Peter Voorhoeve, who is now president of Volvo Trucks North America, has signalled that the success of the company’s heavy duty electric truck trials in Southern California has shown enough market […]
As momentum gathers in the zero emission vehicle industry the Australian Government, and its Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced more than $800,000 in funding to Origin Energy to undertake an electric vehicle (EV) […]
Paccar global CEO Preston Feight has outlined his company’s strategy to build battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks during a recent conference call with industry analysts and investors. Rivals such as […]
Fifteen US states as well as the territory of the Federal Capital, the District of Columbia have fallen in behind California’s lead by announcing that they will require all heavy-duty trucks, vans, and buses to […]
A partnership between two of the world’s leading electronic and engineering companies has seen them announce a new system designed to facilitate more efficient commercial vehicle charging. Hitachi and ABB have combined in a company […]
Volvo Trucks North America has deployed its first pilot VNR model electric truck in Southern California as part of the Volvo Low Impact Green Heavy Transport Solutions(LIGHTS) project. The Volvo LIGHTS project is a collaboration […]
Although the affects of Covid 19 on global economies have been drastic and dire particularly suppressing vehicle sales and production, zero-emission (ZE) truck and bus models are believed to be on the verge of a […]
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