All Motor Transport articles in (FCZ) Web Issue – Page 52
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MT ArticleQuantron and GoldstoneTechnologies to develop digital platform for sustainable transport
Quantron AG has announced a joint venture with Goldstone Technologies Limited (GTL), India’s premier Business Intelligence and IT Services Company.
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MT ArticleHyzon Motors appoints Dr. Bappa Banerjee as Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Hyzon Motors has appointed Dr. Bappa Banerjee as its first Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective May 1, 2023.
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MT ArticleInnovative hydrogen distribution and storage trailer from Hydrexia
Hydrexia Energy Technology has unveiled an innovative solution that addresses the bottlenecks of hydrogen storage and distribution. The company’s newly launched Metal Hydride (MHx) solid-state hydrogen storage and distribution trailer uses a magnesium-based alloy for hydrogen storage, enhancing transportation safety and distance while reducing costs.
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MT ArticleMAN eTruck successfully completes winter testing in Northern Sweden
MAN Trucks & Bus has announced that its upcoming large-series e-truck has passed its winter tests in northern Sweden with flying colours, demonstrating its ability to function in ice, snow, and temperatures as low as minus 40 degrees Celsius.
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MT ArticleKellas Midstream and RWE team up for major green hydrogen project on Teesside
Kellas Midstream and RWE are assessing plans to launch a “gigawatt-scale” green hydrogen production facility on Teesside. The collaboration aims to leverage existing infrastructure and contribute to the UK’s target hydrogen production by 2030. The project is expected to attract further investment in green energy, create skilled green jobs, and ...
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MT ArticleFapi Motors launches OHM Vehicles’ 3.5-tonne electric light commercial chassis cab
OHM Vehicles, a Singapore-based company, is stepping up to set a new standard for EVs in the light commercial sector. At the 2023 Commercial Vehicle Show, Fapi Motors, a trusted importer and part of Famalco Holdings’ mobility investment portfolio, launched OHM Vehicles and its flagship 3.5-tonne electric light commercial chassis ...
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CommentaryHydrogen in the spotlight with HVS truck launch
Inner city Glasgow is an unlikely headquarters for the UK’s newest truck builder, but when HVS (stands for Hydrogen Vehicle Systems) took the wraps off its new hydrogen fuel cell-powered truck at the CV Show this morning, the company announced its arrival on the truck building scene - from small ...
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CommentaryStarting your carbon reduction plan
Over the past three weeks, we have tried to park the obsession with the search for the holy grail of carbon zero and focus on the steps the industry can take today to decarbonise the commercial vehicle and road freight sector. The more we scratch away at the carbon zero ...
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CommentaryUnderstanding carbon reporting: The second "R" of sustainability
Last week we focused on the first of the “three Rs of sustainability” Record, this week, we’ll shift the attention to Reporting. We’ve touched on emissions reporting previously and while it has still to be made mandatory for all businesses, we are increasingly hearing reports clients are including requests for ...
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MT ArticleCV Show debut for the new HVS hydrogen fuel cell truck
Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS), has used the CV Show to unveil its new heavy duty hydrogen-electric 40-tonne truck. HVS tractor units will be built on an all-new chassis, designed in-house around the hydrogen powertrain, which consists of pressurised hydrogen cylinders, fuel cells, an energy storage system and electrified rear axle. ...
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MT ArticlePure Hydrogen will unveil Australia’s first hydrogen fuel cell tractor unit at Brisbane Truck Show
The Taurus, Australia’s first hydrogen fuel cell tractor unti, will make its premiere on May 18 at the Brisbane Truck Show thanks to Pure Hydrogen, an Australian hydrogen technology business.
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MT ArticleScania and Northvolt develop a battery cell that can power trucks for 1.5 million kilometers
The creation of a lithium-ion battery cell by Scania and Northvolt is expected to enable heavy electric vehicles to travel 1.5 million kilometres with the same battery pack.
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MT ArticleDesignwerk Technologies AG introduces new LFP battery technology for electric trucks
Designwerk Technologies AG, the Swiss electromobility specialist, has announced the use of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells to power an electric truck starting next year. The LFP technology is the latest addition to Designwerk’s portfolio, and it will be used to supply energy to the all-electric HIGH CAB Semi ...
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MT ArticleHexagon Purus signs multi-year lithium-ion battery supply agreement with Panasonic
Hexagon Purus Systems USA LLC, a subsidiary of Hexagon Purus ASA, a leading manufacturer of zero-emission mobility and infrastructure solutions, has signed a multi-year agreement with Panasonic Energy Co. for the supply of lithium-ion battery cells.
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MT ArticleEinride makes UK market entry with Walkers crisps
Einride is entering the UK market with a 3-year deal with Walkers crisps, part of Pepsico, to trial its business model between Leicester and Coventry with plans to expand across the country.
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MT ArticleVolta starts full series production of the all-electric Volta Zero
Volta Trucks, the new all-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, has announced the start of production of its 16-tonne all-electric Volta Zero at ithe Steyr Automotive factory, in Steyr, Austria.
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MT ArticleWalmart teams up with Cummins and Chevron to debut first 15-litre natural gas engine
The first 15-litre compressed natural gas (CNG) engine on North American roads, Walmart, Cummins, and Chevron are taking steps towards their goal of zero-emissions transportation.
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Sponsored contentSponsored: Optimize launches new suite of algorithms to accelerate fleet decarbonisation
A new suite of algorithms which harnesses the power of AI and machine learning have been launched by route optimisation specialist Optimize in a bid to help customers within the fleet sector decarbonise and improve efficiency throughout their organisations. The algorithms, which have been developed over the past 18 months, ...
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MT ArticleLoblaw turns to Freightliner for its first battery electric truck
Loblaw, a Canadian retailer, has introduced its first heavy-duty fully electric truck in its efforts to achieve net-zero carbon emissions.
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MT ArticleZF’s CeTrax Lite electric drive enters series production
ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division has announced that its new CeTrax lite electric central drive has entered series production, marking a significant milestone in the company’s “Next Generation Mobility” strategy and commitment to decarbonisation of the industry.