Swedish startup Volta Trucks to showcase innovative electric CV design at Freight in the City Expo

October 16, 2019 Hayley Pink


 

Pioneering electric truck design from Swedish startup Volta Trucks will be highlighted at Freight in the City  in London next month. The technology firm is developing fully electric trucks for commercial use within and around urban areas and aims to ensure safety by design, while removing air and sound pollution from city streets. Founded in May 2019 by CEO Carl-Magnus Norden and CTO Kjell Walöen and headquartered in Stockholm, Volta will be unveiling its first prototype vehicle at the start […]




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Fleets will choose ‘blended solution’ to fuel challenge, industry panel predicts

November 7, 2019 Tim Wallace

Panellists at this year’s Freight in the City Expo have agreed that electric is likely to be the dominant fuel of the future for hauliers but admitted there is “no magic silver bullet” and that the sector will ultimately choose a “blended solution” using a mix of technologies based on the specific requirements of their fleets. Another emerging trend will be the sharing of charging facilities amid increased cooperation among hauliers, one predicted. The event, held at London’s Alexandra Palace […]