Issues such as a lack of charging infrastructure and limited range are still causing somewhat of a roadblock for the electric vehicle industry. However according to Ramsy Labassi, Marketing Manager at Bradshaw Electric Vehicles, whilst charging, or range-induced anxiety is understandable when considering the switch to electric, such concerns often …
Read More »Volta trucks reveals its first truck hub in Paris
Volta Trucks, the leading and disruptive full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, has revealed its first ‘Volta Trucks Hub’ that will deliver its Truck as a Service customer-focused operations as the first full-electric Volta Zeros start customer evaluation in mid-2022. This important milestone confirms the first location where vehicles …
Read More »Full-electric Volta Zero touches down in Milan on its latest European tour
Volta Trucks, the leading and disruptive full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, has continued its latest tour of European launch cities with a viewing of the Volta Zero in Milan, Italy. The event offered prospects, customers, media, and policy makers the opportunity to see the world’s first purpose-built full-electric …
Read More »Volvo Trucks leads the electric truck market in Europe
New statistics show that Volvo Trucks is the market leader for all-electric heavy trucks in Europe with a market share of 42 per cent. In 2021 the company took orders, including letters of intent to buy, for more than 1,100 electric trucks worldwide. The international road transport industry is undergoing …
Read More »Volta Trucks appoints Steve Dichter as Chief Strategy Officer
Volta Trucks, the leading and disruptive full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, has confirmed the appointment of Steve Dichter as Chief Strategy Officer, with immediate effect. Dichter replaces Casper Norden, who’s been appointed as Chief Fleet Solutions Officer, responsible for the implementation of the company’s Truck as a Service …
Read More »Renault Trucks D16 Z.E. crowned ‘Electric Vehicle (Medium)’ at Irish Green Commercial Awards 2022
The Renault Trucks D16 Z.E. 4×2 rigid has been crowned winner of the ‘Electric Vehicle (Medium)’ category at the Fleet Transport Irish Green Commercial Awards 2022. A 16 tonne D Z.E. 4×2 rigid equipped with Bevans box body was appraised at the group test days, impressing the judges with its …
Read More »Increased range for the All-Electric Renault Trucks Master Z.E.
The all-electric Renault Trucks Master Z.E. has been equipped with new 52kWh batteries. This capacity increases the vehicle’s effective range up to 190km. Strengthening Renault Trucks’ Z.E. line-up from 3.1 – 26 tonnes, the latest Renault Trucks all-electric vehicle is the ideal work tool for professionals operating in urban environments …
Read More »Renault Trucks completes first eLECTRIC VEHICLE Roadshow
Timed to coincide with COP26, Renault Trucks has successfully completed its Electric Vehicle Roadshow (EV Roadshow) 1 – 13 November. Demonstrating that zero tailpipe emission electric trucks and vans are here and available now, the roadshow offered customers across the country a first-hand experience of vehicles from Renault Trucks 3.1 …
Read More »Volta Trucks introduces full-electric Volta Zero to the Netherlands
Volta Zero to be displayed at Zero Emission: EcoMobiel event on 12-14 October in Brabanthallen, Netherlands, to coincide with the launch of the company’s Dutch language website. Volta Trucks’ European market expansion continues with dedicated in-market Business Development teams now operating in France, Spain, Italy, Germany, and the UK, with …
Read More »Volvo Trucks receives record order for electric trucks
Volvo Trucks has received an order for 100 FM Electric trucks from DFDS, Northern Europe’s largest shipping and logistics company. The deal is the largest commercial order to-date for Volvo electric trucks, and one of the largest ever for heavy-duty electric trucks worldwide. “This is a major milestone in our …
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