Electric Trucks

Trials of the Mercedes−Benz eEconic

Jul 27, 2021Comments off

Mercedes-Benz Trucks is pushing resolutely ahead with the development of the battery-electric eEconic for municipal operations in multiple intensive trial series. The test engineers’ focus

Costain to lead ‘electric road’...

Jul 27, 2021Comments off

Costain is getting government funding for a feasibility study into “electric roads” for battery-powered heavy goods vehicles. The contractor will consider trials of an ‘Electric

Continental tests prototype tyres for elect...

Jul 19, 2021Comments off

Continental is developing new tyre solutions to suit the needs of electric truck operators. It is currently performing test drives with a vehicle from Futuricum,

High performance truck charging network for...

Jul 05, 2021Comments off

The three leading commercial vehicle manufacturers Daimler Truck, the TRATON GROUP and Volvo Group have signed a non-binding agreement to install and operate a high-performance

Mercedes-Benz eActros celebrates its world ...

Jul 01, 2021Comments off

Mercedes-Benz Trucks celebrates the world premiere of its battery-electric eActros for heavy-duty distribution haulage. Mercedes-Benz Trucks is heralding a new era with the launch of

Volta Trucks to debut the full−electric V...

Jun 28, 2021Comments off

Volta Trucks, the full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, is publicly debuting the Volta Zero, the world’s first purpose-built full-electric 16-tonne commercial vehicle, at ITT Hub, on June 30th and July

Behind the Wheel: An electrifying partnersh...

Jun 18, 2021Comments off

Discover what happens when two of the world’s most innovative companies join forces to tackle a major challenge together. The ultimate goal of the partnership

Masternaut launches MoveElectric to aid tra...

Jun 15, 2021Comments off

Leading fleet management services and solutions supplier Masternaut, a Michelin Group Company, has today announced the launch of its new MoveElectric solution — to support

World premiere of the eActros on June 30

Jun 15, 2021Comments off

On June 30, Mercedes-Benz Trucks will celebrate the world premiere of its battery-powered eActros for heavy-duty distribution. With the presentation of the first series-produced electric

Wireless charging project for long haul ele...

Jun 11, 2021Comments off

A project led by Coventry City Council and supported by Ricardo and Western Power Distribution (WPD) has launched a new study into dynamic wireless charging