As momentum gathers in the zero emission vehicle industry the Australian Government, and its Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced more than $800,000 in funding to Origin Energy to undertake an electric vehicle (EV) […]
Paccar global CEO Preston Feight has outlined his company’s strategy to build battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks during a recent conference call with industry analysts and investors. Rivals such as […]
Fifteen US states as well as the territory of the Federal Capital, the District of Columbia have fallen in behind California’s lead by announcing that they will require all heavy-duty trucks, vans, and buses to […]
A partnership between two of the world’s leading electronic and engineering companies has seen them announce a new system designed to facilitate more efficient commercial vehicle charging. Hitachi and ABB have combined in a company […]
Volvo Trucks North America has deployed its first pilot VNR model electric truck in Southern California as part of the Volvo Low Impact Green Heavy Transport Solutions(LIGHTS) project. The Volvo LIGHTS project is a collaboration […]
Although the affects of Covid 19 on global economies have been drastic and dire particularly suppressing vehicle sales and production, zero-emission (ZE) truck and bus models are believed to be on the verge of a […]
Some new US research, funded by online retail giant Amazon and issued by the California Trucking Association in association with environment not for profit Ceres and carried out by Navigant Research, has concluded that many […]
Swedish truck maker Scania and the leading Norwegian food wholesaler ASKO have a long-standing collaboration in delivering high-performance trucks. Based on that close relationship, the two companies are jointly exploring new electrification technologies and it has […]
US based zero-emission truck start-up, Nikola has announced its working on a new battery that it claims it has a record energy density of 1,100 watt-hours per kg on the material level and 500 watt-hours […]
Truck & Bus News understands that Hino may be the first truck brand to offer a full battery EV truck on the Australian market, with Hino dealers being informed that they can expect Electric trucks to […]
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