Daimler Trucks today announced that the Mercedes-Benz plant in Wörth, Germany is all set to become the centre for emission-free transport within the Mercedes-Benz truck production network. In addition to the Mercedes-Benz eActros, which will already go into series production there in October 2021, the production of further Mercedes-Benz zero-emission trucks, such as the eEconic […]
On June 30, Mercedes-Benz Trucks will celebrate the world premiere of its battery-powered eActros, with series production of the eActros is scheduled to begin at the Wörth am Rhein plant later this year. During the development of the series-production vehicle, the developers at Mercedes-Benz Trucks have particularly focused on the “customer co-creation” aspect, in which […]
DHL and Volvo Trucks have partnered to speed up the introduction of heavy duty electric trucks to be used for regional transport in Europe. So far, the main use of electric trucks has been for shorter distances within cities and urban areas. Now DHL Freight and Volvo Trucks have initiated a project focusing on long […]
Toyota and Hino Motors, together with Seven-Eleven, FamilyMart, and Lawson, have agreed to jointly consider using light-duty fuel cell electric trucks (light-duty FCETs) for their logistical needs in Japan. The three companies will conduct a trial operation of light-duty FCETs (max. payload: 3 tons) jointly developed by Toyota and Hino, to verify its practicality and […]
With electrification taking over the automotive industry, Isuzu Motors has also jumped in on the electrification wave with their Elf Series of trucks. Isuzu is best known for building some of the most reliable and efficient diesel engines in the world and now comes an all-electric medium-duty truck. The popular Elf truck removes its turbodiesel […]
