All Motor Transport articles in (FCZ) Web Issue – Page 37
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MT ArticleIVECO and Shell collaborate on “On the Road to Net-Zero Emissions” BioLNG tour
Two industry leaders, IVECO and Shell, unite in a effort to showcase the environmental benefits of bioLNG in long-haul transportation.
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MT ArticleVolvo Trucks accelerates electric revolution with Ghent factory production
Volvo Trucks takes a leap toward eco-friendly transportation as it commences serial production of heavy battery electric trucks at its Ghent factory, expanding its electric truck production across Europe and the United States.
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MT ArticleDaimler Truck’s FUSO secures order for 900 next generation eCanters from Yamato Transport
Daimler Truck AG and its Japanese subsidiary, Mitsubishi Fuso Bus and Truck Corporation, have officially handed over the first FUSO Next Generation eCanter to Yamato Transport.
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MT ArticleVicinity Motor launches e-truck assembly plant in Washington State
Vicinity Motor has inaugurated its new facility in Ferndale, Washington, with an annual assembly capacity exceeding 7,000 low- and zero-emission vehicles. The commercial electric vehicle manufacturer anticipates that this new plant will help reduce its order backlog.
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MT ArticleMilk & More achieves £2 million annual savings with EV fleet transition
Online grocery and milk delivery company Milk & More has achieved significant cost savings of £2 million annually by making a transition to electric vehicles (EVs) and implementing Geotab solutions.
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CommentaryBattery swaps – the great leap forward?
If you’ve been following the debate around how to decarbonise our heaviest vehicles, you’ll be aware that it’s essentially been a three-horse race. Out in front are battery trucks, with megawatt chargers soon to give them a boost. Close behind are hydrogen fuel cell trucks, accompanied by all the heated ...
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MT ArticleEvri trials two Volvo electric trucks for final and middle mile deliveries
Parcel delivery company Evri is trialling two electric HGVs this month as it moves to reduce emissions in the first and middle mile of a parcel’s journey.
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MT ArticleFuelCell Energy and Toyota unveil innovative Tri-Gen system converting waste into hydrogen, electricity, and water
Power system manufacturer FuelCell Energy and automaker Toyota have jointly deployed the world’s first “tri-gen” system, designed to transform methane-rich waste gas into clean hydrogen, electricity, and water.
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MT ArticleStellantis unveils cutting-edge battery technology center in Turin
Stellantis has opened a Battery Technology Center in Turin, Italy, with a focus on in-house testing and development of EV battery packs for upcoming Stellantis brand products.
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MT ArticleCemex embraces sustainability with new electric vehicle additions from Putzmeister
Cemex Germany is leading the way in sustainable e-mobility. In early September, the construction materials giant welcomed two fully electric truck mixers from Putzmeister into its Berlin truck fleet, marking a significant step towards eco-friendly construction practices.
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MT ArticleFoton extends battery warranty for Foton T5 electric trucks to 300,000km
Foton Mobility Distribution has announced an extension of the battery warranty for its Foton T5 EV all-electric truck.
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MT ArticleDanfoss adopts nine fully electric Volvo trucks in Denmark to slash emissions
Danfoss is embracing eco-friendly transportation by integrating nine fully electric Volvo trucks into its Danish logistics fleet, with emissions expected to drop significantly.
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MT ArticlePeterborough City Council introduces first electric trucks to its fleet
Peterborough City Council has incorporated two 26-tonne Renault Trucks E-Tech into its vehicle fleet, a move expected to reduce carbon emissions by over 60 tonnes annually compared to the previous diesel counterparts.
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MT ArticleWelch’s Transport chooses Renault Trucks E-Tech for emission-free delivery service
A Renault Trucks E-Tech D Wide 4x2 curtainside rigid is the latest addition to the family-run Welch’s Transport fleet. The Cambridgeshire-based business will use its first 19-tonne BEV for final mile net zero deliveries in Cambridge. The truck will operate from its new urban consolidation centre which aims to minimise ...
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MT ArticleFerytrans invests in Ecogen systems to reduce carbon emissions
Ferytrans has placed a repeat order with Hultsteins for Ecogen systems.
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MT ArticleStudy finds EU’s hourly matching plan will increase green hydrogen costs by over 25%
A recent scientific study has revealed that the European Union’s plans to implement hourly matching of green hydrogen production with variable renewables generation starting in 2030 will result in a cost increase of more than 25% for green hydrogen.
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MT ArticleProton Motor unveils fuel cell production facility to meet growing demand
Proton Motor Fuel Cell inaugurates its fuel cell production facility in Fuerstenfeldbruck.
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MT ArticleCummins’ venture with Daimler Truck and PACCAR to elevate battery cell production in the United States
Cummins Inc.’s zero-emission division, Accelera by Cummins, is teaming up with Daimler Trucks & Buses US Holding LLC (a Daimler Truck Group Company) and PACCAR to expedite and localise the production of battery cells and the battery supply chain within the United States.
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MT ArticleZepp.solutions secures €2 million grant for hydrogen fuel cell systems factory in Europe’s hydrogen hub
Zepp.solutions secures grant funding from the European Just Transition Fund to establish an hydrogen fuel cell systems factory in Europe’s strategic transport hub.
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CommentaryWe’re all energy companies now...
Fixed, tracker or variable? No, we’re not talking mortgages, this week we’re on energy tariffs. We’ve been editing the latest edition of our Summer podcast series this week (OK, we’re being a bit liberal with the use of summer…) and it’s triggered some thinking around the topic and how fleet ...