Electric trucks - Page 11

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Six months of success for DPD’s zero-emission Fuso eCanters

DPD wants to expand its fleet of Fuso eCanters, following a successful start to its trial.

12 Mar

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New freight action plan for London launched

New Freight and Servicing Action plan wants to reduce the number of lorries and vans entering central London during the morning peak by 10% by 2026.

7 Mar

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Volvo delivers first electric trucks to customers

The first Volvo FL Electric trucks have been delivered to customers in Europe.

20 Feb

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New CO2 targets for trucks 'must be achievable’

ACEA wants truck CO2 targets to be accompanied by the right package of measures to address the structural challenges faced by truck makers and operators.

6 Feb

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BYD debuts electric trucks and plug-in van

BYD has rolled out three zero emission commercial vehicles targeted at fleet customers in Europe.

30 Jan

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No public charge points for electric or hydrogen trucks, says ACEA

A lack of recharging and refuelling infrastructure suitable for electric and other alternatively-powered trucks across the EU threatens CO2 targets, says the ACEA.

17 Jan

Van review

Mercedes-Benz eActros shows potential for electric heavy trucks, review

Mercedes-Benz leads the way with truck electrification and shows great potential for urban delivery with eActros

17 Dec

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TRL to assess viability of zero emissions HGV tech

Highways England and DfT have announced that TRL – the Transport Research Laboratory - will conduct a study into zero emission truck technologies.

6 Dec

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DPD opens all-electric parcel depot in London

DPD has opened the UK's first all-electric parcel depot in central London, and announced plans for a further seven all-electric sites in the capital.

19 Oct

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Government wants to replace diesel delivery vans

Congestion and air quality could be improved if cargo bikes and electric vans were used for last-mile deliveries, according to the Government.

23 Aug

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Renault announces new electric truck range

Renault Trucks has announced its second generation range of fully electric trucks.

5 Jul

Feature

Will electric trucks be in it for the long haul?

Some experts say battery range reservations mean that diesel will be around for a long time; others feel gas-powered or hydrogen fuel cells may provide some of the clean air answers.

Alternative fuels 29 Jun

Volvo FE electric, electric truck, Volvo electric truck.

News

Volvo Trucks reveals new FE Electric

Volvo Trucks has unveiled the FE Electric, its second all-electric model to be announced.

9 May

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Fuso charges ahead with its eCanter trial

Three major UK-based fleets are among the first to operate new fully-electric truck.

3 May

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Companies urged to prepare now for a low emission future or risk losing business

Fleet operators could lose out to forward-thinking competitors if they don’t consider ultra-low emission vehicles, Government officials have warned.

3 May

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First electric Volvo Truck enters service

Volvo Trucks has introduced its first all-electric truck – the Volvo FL Electric - for urban distribution and refuse operations.

13 Apr

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Chief medical officer calls for ‘simple system with consistency’ to address NOx concerns

Fleets want certainty from Government while manufacturers reveal diesel alternatives.

3 Apr

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New technology enables simultaneous charging of entire UPS electric vehicle fleet

Technology overcomes challenge of simultaneously recharging an entire fleet of EVs, without the need for the expensive upgrade to the power supply grid.

19 Mar