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Electrifying Australia’s roads: A close look at the future of heavy electric vehicles

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-nGtqNIuGI&feature=youtu.beWhen it comes to making a significant contribution to reducing the nation’s carbon emissions, the heavy vehicle sector is on the cusp of a revolution. With an appetite for embracing innovative technologies and an...

Ragn-Sells partners with ABB E-mobility to advance heavy-duty truck charging across Sweden

Ragn-Sells and ABB E-mobility collaborate to install high-power chargers for heavy-duty trucks across Sweden, advancing electrification.The project, supported by Sweden's 'regional electrification pilot,' receives funding from the Swedish Energy Agency to expand EV infrastructure.Ragn-Sells...

Janus Electric celebrates a successful capital raise to propel zero-emissions trucking actress Australia

Janus Electric complete capital raise to enhance zero-emissions manufacturing and expand its growth phase.The company focuses on vehicle conversions and battery swapping technologies, inspired by successful international examples like Wrightbus and NIO.Recent achievements include...

Zero-emission HGVs are taking off in the UK, with a 30% surge in registrations

UK registrations for zero-emission HGVs surged by 30% in Q2 2024, but they still represent only 0.6% of the market.Slow growth in HGV-specific charging infrastructure and restrictive grants are major barriers to wider adoption...

Shell opens its first electric truck charging station in the UK

Shell opens its first UK electric truck charging station at Markham Moor, expanding its European network into the UK.The station boasts a 400kw charger, 122 truck parking spaces, 24-hour security, and essential amenities.Shell introduces...

Daimler Truck opens a new Battery Technology Centre in Mannheim for the next generation of commercial vehicles

Daimler Truck has opened a new Battery Technology Centre in Mannheim, focusing on advanced battery cell and pack development.The facility, with 7,500 square meters plus a 3,000 square-meter annex, supports prototype development and mass...

Megawatt charging is officially here: MAN Truck & Bus pioneers public megawatt charging for an electric truck

MAN Truck & Bus demonstrated the first public megawatt charging for electric trucks, achieving over 1000 kW and 1500 amps.The NEFTON project showcased the efficiency of the Megawatt Charging System, emphasizing its role in...

Milence launches major electric truck charging hub at the port of Antwerp-Bruges

Milence launched a significant public electric truck charging hub with 20 bays at Port of Antwerp-Bruges.It's strategically placed on a key European freight route, showcasing Milence's sustainable design.More hubs planned, aiming for accessibility, advanced...

Scania launches Erinion to propel electric truck charging across six countries

Scania's new company, Erinion, will install 40,000 charging points, boosting emobility and supporting electric truck adoption.Erinion provides cost-effective, predictable energy solutions, enhancing battery life and efficiency with off-peak electricity rates.Erinion's rollout starts in six...

First look at the BYD Shark: A new electric entry aimed at Australia’s utility vehicle market

The BYD Shark ute builds buzz for its cutting-edge tech and sleek design.Aimed at Australia, the Shark competes in the midsize utility market, boasting rugged features and hybrid innovation.With electric focus and over 1000...

Amazon rolls out its biggest fleet of heavy-duty electric trucks

Nearly 50 heavy-duty electric trucks are rolling out, supporting Amazon's goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2040.Governor Gavin Newsom praised Amazon's fleet rollout, reflecting California's leadership in sustainability and climate action.Amazon operates over 140...

Siemens hits milestone with first successful Megawatt charge 

Siemens achieves milestone with Megawatt Charging System test, delivering 1MW charge.Collaboration with OEM showcases viability of technology for heavy-duty electric vehicles.Rapid charging capabilities of MCS poised to revolutionize long-haul trucking, aligning with sustainability goals.Siemens...
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Kempower introduces its Megawatt Charging System for Europe’s electric trucks

Kempower launches Megawatt Charging System for electric trucks in Europe.Compatible with high-power CCS plug and MCS plug.Dynamic charging optimises power distribution, enhancing efficiency.Kempower launches its game-changing Megawatt Charging System to superpower Europe’s trucking industryKempower’s...

RIZON trucks hit the streets of California

California welcomes Daimler's RIZON trucks, advancing sustainable transport.RIZON trucks deployed across sectors, proving versatility and impact.Swift compliance with zero-emission rules, and incentives support transition.California businesses have turned to RIZON Truck for swift action on...

ABB E-mobility and MAN showcase a game-changing electric truck charging breakthrough

ABB E-mobility, MAN debut megawatt electric truck charging, showcasing in Munich.The demonstration boasted over 700 kW power output, highlighting efficiency.The new technology extends range, promises rapid charging, and helps to solve infrastructure needs for...

TRATON GROUP allies with Plus in pioneering move towards autonomous trucking

TRATON GROUP partners with Plus for Level 4 autonomous trucking, focusing on hub-to-hub integration in global logistics.Road testing in Texas and Europe aims for commercial deployment by 2024 using Plus's SuperDriveTM software.Scania's Autonomous Commercial...

WattEV to open new electric truck charging station to decarbonise US haulage

Emobility specialist WattEV has completed construction on the largest public truck charging station in the United States at the Port of Long Beach. The charging plaza will open for public use in mid-May.Long Beach...

First UK Electric Timber Truck Gets £452k of Funding

Scottish Forestry announces its plan to fund a three-year trial project to test state-of-the-art electric timber trucks as an alternative mode of transport. This flagship commercial electric vehicle (EV) project is the first of its...

Daimler Truck Announces a New All-Electric Truck Brand, Rizon, for the US market

Daimler Truck has announced a new brand of medium-duty electric trucks for the US market called Rizon. The Rizon truck will come in two variants: the L-model with three 124 kWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP)...