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Renault Trucks is further developing its range of electric vehicles to meet the wide variety of urban applications: an 18 tonne D Wide Z.E. joins the 16 and 26 tonne Renault Trucks D Z.E. and D Wide Z.E. models. The manufacturer is also offering a wider range of wheelbases and …

Volta Trucks, a leading and disruptive full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, has confirmed that the full-electric Volta Zero will tour the UK throughout September in a series of high-profile customer and industry events. The UK roadshow follows the successful European tour of Paris, Madrid, Barcelona, Milan, Munich, and …

Volta Trucks, a leading and disruptive full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, has confirmed the promotion and appointment of Ian Collins as its new Chief Product Officer, with immediate effect. Ian Collins joined Volta Trucks in August 2020 as Engineering Director. In his new role, Ian Collins will be …

Mercedes-Benz Trucks is striving to complete its switch to electrically powered trucks in Europe by 2039. With the eActros, Mercedes-Benz Trucks is making a major step towards achieving the aims of the Paris Agreement. The eActros is now “Charged & Ready” and forms an integral part of a business-oriented eco-system. …

Leading the charge to decarbonise transport for a more sustainable future, Renault Trucks returns to ITT Hub 2021 with vehicles from its fully electric 3.1 – 26 tonne Z.E. range available to drive at the event’s Ride and Drive circuit. Further underlining its commitment to energy efficiency, the manufacturer is …

To improve safety, Volvo Trucks has developed an acoustic alert system with unique sounds for its electric truck models. The alert – designed to be pleasant and unobtrusive, both for the driver and others close by – will increase safety by making pedestrians, cyclists and other road users aware of …

Logistics leader DB Schenker has taken another step forward in its Europe-wide drive towards zero-emission urban deliveries by commissioning its first UK-based, all-electric FUSO eCanter. The new 7.5-tonner is operating from Bradford and works in and around the city centre. Its curtainside body is by En-Veco, the specialist electric vehicle …

Underlining its commitment to sustainable transport, Renault Trucks is announced as Industry Partner for the Climate Action Transport Transition Summit, Driving Transportation to Climate Positive Tipping Points, 11 – 12 May. The virtual event brings together key stakeholders driving sustainable and net-zero transition from policy and regulation to innovation, technology …

New Models: Four full-electric Volta Zero vehicles to be offered from 7.5 to 19 tonnes. Sales: Volumes to exceed 27,000 units per year by 2025. Market Expansion: A Europe-first city-specific strategy, with launch markets expanded from London and Paris to include wider European cities, followed by North American and Asian …

Warburtons, the UK’s largest bakery brand, is rolling out its first 16 tonne 100% electric truck, a Renault Trucks D Z.E. The vehicle, striking in Warburtons orange livery and proudly stating ‘Our electric trucks are the best thing since sliced bread’, joins the company’s secondary bread fleet operating out of …