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Students and apprentices at the MIRA Technology Institute (MTI) have welcomed the delivery of a brand-new electric truck to help them get to grips with the latest electric vehicle technology. The 7.5 tonne Tevva battery electric truck is based at the MTI’s state-of-the-art workshops and will be instantly accessible for …

Ahead of TOC Europe 2023, Hyster confirms that Rocsys will provide autonomous charging solutions for selected Hyster® electric port equipment. Rocsys will deliver its ROC-1 autonomous charging system for use with zero-emission Hyster Terminal Tractors, with the possibility to extend to other Hyster electric trucks. Using the robotic ROC-1 solution, …

Heavy vehicle recovery specialist, Sparrow Recovery, has added a Renault Trucks C520 8×4 to its 35-strong mixed fleet. Supplied by Thompson Commercials, this is the first 120 tonne Renault Trucks C520 recovery vehicle currently operating in the UK, and joins a Renault Trucks T520 tractor unit under a low loader …

Volvo Penta is presenting technologies and service offerings at CONEXPO that will support both the current demands to reduce emissions, and the future business needs, of construction and mining customers. The company’s growing foothold as an electromobility systems supplier is the catalyst to the next-stage collaborative partnership with its customer …

Nottingham-based Mitchells of Mansfield , a Palletways UK member, has taken delivery of the first fully electric HGV in the companies fleet, paving the way for the family-owned business to benefit from a net-zero delivery and collection service. The new fully electric HGV comes after the company announces it’s pledge …

British electric vehicle manufacturer Tevva has secured government plug-in truck grant (PITrG) eligibility for its 7.5t battery-electric truck. UK organisations looking to decarbonise operations and future-proof their fleets will benefit from a potential £16,000 discount, removed from the purchase price by Tevva. To be eligible for the grant, N2 vehicles …

Logistics company DFDS has launched a new fleet of 20 electric trucks in Gothenburg. This is the single biggest delivery of heavy electric trucks in the Nordic region. Together with an additional 30 electric trucks that are to be delivered later, the fleet in Gothenburg accounts for a significant proportion …

Skaraslättens Transport is Sweden’s biggest provider of container transport on the roads, hauling 850-900 containers daily to all Swedish container ports. The lion share goes to the Port of Gothenburg, and today the haulage company deployed two electric trucks on container flows to the port – with a third truck …

Fortescue’s decarbonisation journey has taken a major step forward today, with WAE Technologies (WAE) completing and delivering to Australia the largest battery of its kind, ready to be installed in a prototype zero-emission battery electric mining haul truck that Fortescue it is developing with Liebherr. The state-of-the-art 1.4MWh prototype power …

British electric vehicle manufacturer Tevva has hit another major milestone after securing European Community Whole Vehicle Type Approval (ECWVTA) for its 7.5 tonne (t) battery-electric truck. It means that Tevva can start producing and selling in volume across the UK and Europe and represents the key regulatory step in the …