All Motor Transport articles in (FCZ) Web Issue – Page 45
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MT ArticleScania places first green steel order in further step towards decarbonised supply chain
Scania, a leading manufacturer of trucks, is making significant progress in decarbonising its supply chain by initiating its first order for green steel.
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MT ArticleNorth American Council for Freight Efficiency releases 10-point plan for electric truck charging infrastructure
The North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) recently released a comprehensive report titled “Charging Forward with Electric Trucks,” which provides valuable guidance on the implementation of electric truck charging infrastructure.
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MT ArticleMilton Keynes city council includes four battery electric vehicles in a 65-truck order for new waste and recycling service
Milton Keynes City Council has placed an order for a complete fleet of Dennis Eagle RCVs (Refuse Collection Vehicles) as part of its upcoming waste and recycling contract with four of the vehicles specified as battery electric. The council has chosen SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK to operate the new service, which is scheduled to commence in September of this year.
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MT ArticleFire at Nikola headquarters raises suspicions of foul play, multiple electric trucks damaged, says the company
Electric truck manufacturer Nikola faced a fire incident near its global headquarters in Phoenix, which resulted in the burning of multiple electric trucks. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported in relation to the incident.
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MT ArticleVienna fire department adds battery electric fire engine to fleet
The Vienna Professional Fire Department is embracing electric technology by introducing two electrically powered basic firefighting vehicles (BLF) to its fleet.
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MT ArticleFirst Hydrogen announces zero emission vehicle trials with SSE
SSE (Scottish & Southern Electricity) currently operates one of the largest vehicle fleets in the UK. The company has already pledged to switch 2500 of its vehicles to electric and has now embarked ona trial of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles with Hydrogen First.
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MT ArticleMAN secures part-funding from Bavarian state government to support Nuremberg battery plant
MAN to build battery production site in Nuremberg by 2025. Facility aims to manufacture 100,000 battery packs per year for electric trucks and buses, with the investment of €100 million.
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MT ArticleWIKAB introduces Scania L 280 TMA-Truck to its fleet in steps towards sustainability
WIKAB, a sports and road construction company with 40 years of experience, has introduced the Scania L 280 TMA-truck with Scania City Door, a low-entry truck designed to excel in challenging traffic environments.
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MT Article41 global companies unite to advocate for stricter CO2 standards in road transport
A group of 41 prominent companies, including Nike, Heineken, PepsiCo, DFDS, Maersk, ChargePoint, Nestlé, Volta Trucks, and Kuehne and Nagel, have jointly penned a letter to European institutions urging for stricter CO2 standards in road transport.
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MT ArticleQuantron AG and Goldstone Technologies join forces to develop sustainable mobility solutions
Quantron AG has announced a new joint venture called ROQIT at the Greentech Festival in Berlin.
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MT ArticleCEVA Logistics and Toyota Motor Europe collaborate on hydrogen fuel cell truck trial
CEVA Logistics and Toyota Motor Europe have joined forces to conduct a trial of a heavy-duty hydrogen fuel cell (FCEV) truck.
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Sponsored contentSponsored: Optimize serves up the efficiency savings at Wimbledon
Leading fleet optimisation specialist Optimize has partnered with one of the world’s leading sports transportation specialists to deliver the All-England Lawn Tennis Club a clean and efficient transport solution for this year’s Wimbledon Championships, set to commence at the beginning of July. Six Degrees Transport, formerly Blacc Events ...
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MT ArticleVolvo Trucks introduces more powerful batteries, expanding FE and FL range to 450km
Volvo Trucks has announced the launch of new and improved batteries for its medium-duty electric trucks, providing enhanced power and an extended range of up to 450 kilometers.
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MT ArticleTrucks and freight in the spotlight at the Zemo Partnership annual conference
The Zemo Partnership held its 20th anniversary conference on Clean Air Day (June 15) at London City Hall, we were there to join the discussion.
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CommentaryCleaning up the bio-fuel sector
The Renewable Transport Fuel Association (RTFA) has popped up on the radar this week, in part because its CEO, Gaynor Hartnell, is joining us on the panel at the Zemo Conference on Thursday this week, but also because it put out a statement in response to a Transport & Energy ...
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MT ArticleReFuels expands Bio-CNG refuelling network with new station in Newton Aycliffe, UK
ReFuels N.V., a leading European supplier of renewable biomethane (Bio-CNG) for decarbonising heavy goods vehicles, has announced the opening of its 11th refuelling station at Newton Aycliffe in County Durham, under the CNG Fuels brand.
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MT ArticleEngie launches Engie Vianeo to expand electric vehicle charging network in France
Engie Group, an energy company, has launched a new subsidiary called Engie Vianeo, with a focus on providing charging solutions for electric vehicles.
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MT ArticleMaersk invests in electric trucks to reduce GHG emissions in Germany
Maersk, a prominent player in the logistics industry known for its focus on sustainability, has recently unveiled an initiative aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in hinterland container transports.
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MT ArticleFedEx Express Canada welcomes BrightDrop electric delivery vans to fleet
FedEx Express Canada has officially introduced its first 50 BrightDrop Zevo 600 electric delivery vehicles, marking an important milestone in the company’s efforts to transition its entire parcel pickup and delivery fleet to all-electric, zero-tailpipe emissions vehicles by 2040.
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MT ArticleEinride partners with PostNord in Norway as it continues European growth
Freight mobility company Einride has announced plans to expand into Norway and develop its “Nordic Link” grid connecting Norway, Sweden and Denmark to enable electric, digital and autonomous cross-board transportation throughout Scandinavia