electric trucks
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Truck News 24 Jan 2023Volta confirms first manufacturing slots for new electric truck
Volta Trucks has confirmed customer production orders for the first 300 manufacturing slots of its full-electric Volta Zero, worth more than €85 million (£75m).
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Truck News 24 Jan 2023BP Pulse builds first public electric truck charging corridor
BP Pulse has announced the first charging corridor for medium and heavy-duty electric trucks in Europe.
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Truck News 10 Nov 2022HVS unveils plans for hydrogen commercial vehicle
Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS) has unveiled a new hydrogen commercial vehicle which it says will disrupt the haulage industry.
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Truck News 19 Oct 2022Hub for servicing and maintaining Volta Trucks unveiled
Volta Trucks has revealed details of its first ‘Volta Trucks Hub’ in the UK, which will be used to service and maintain its electric trucks.
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Trucks 22 Sep 2022Renault ‘shows what’s possible’ with electric truck proposition
‘We can help fleets plan for decarbonisation,’ says Renault Trucks UK’s James Charnock
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Van News 7 Sep 2022Commercial fleets to share electrification progress at Fleet & Mobility Live
Commercial vehicle fleets will share their progress on switching to EV as part of two special seminar sessions at Fleet & Mobility Live on October 11 and 12.
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Truck News 6 Jul 2022Magtec leads project to accelerate adoption of zero emission trucks
Magtec is heading a £3.25m government-back project to help accelerate the adoption of zero emission trucks for NHS Wales and help support uptake across the UK.
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Truck News 29 Jun 2022Tarmac orders Renault battery electric mixer truck
Tarmac has placed an order with Renault Trucks for a battery electric mixer truck as part of its commitment to net zero.
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Latest News 13 Jun 2022Government may relax 2035 EV truck date
Special case HGVs may get exemption as ministers launch £200m electric vehicle project.
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Truck News 4 May 2022
Daf LF Electric trucks begin public sector trial
A fleet of 20 Daf LF Electric trucks have entered service with a range of public bodies as part of the Battery Electric Truck Trial (BETT).
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Truck News 21 Mar 2022Kingston Council to launch fully electric refuse truck fleet
Kingston Council has approved Veolia’s proposal to introduce a fleet of electric Refuse Collection Vehicles (eRCVs).
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Latest News 14 Feb 2022Ricardo secures additional funding to develop electric commercial vehicles
Ricardo has secured Government funding to develop an electric motor for use in commercial vehicles.
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Truck News 6 Jan 2022REE begins trials of prototype electric delivery truck
REE Automotive is commencing trials of its new P7 platform, which will underpin a new range of electric delivery vehicles.
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Latest News 11 Nov 2021GCN to launch 21 zero-emission commercial vehicles in next two years
Gigi Carbon Neutrality (GCN) has announced plans to launch 21 zero-emission commercial vehicles by the end of 2023.
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Truck News 3 Nov 2021Volta Zero revealed in production-ready form
Volta Trucks has revealed the final production-ready design of the fully-electric Volta Zero.
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Truck News 7 Oct 2021DFDS strikes electric truck fleet deal with Volvo
Volvo Trucks has received an order for 100 FM Electric trucks from DFDS, Northern Europe's largest shipping and logistics company.
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Truck News 30 Sep 2021Ricardo wins funding to develop cheaper electric trucks
Ricardo has won two Government-backed innovation competitions to develop solutions for heavy duty vehicles, focusing on improving efficiency and performance.
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Truck News 28 Sep 2021New all-electric Tevva truck revealed with 160-mile range
Tevva has unveiled new 7.5-tonne electric truck intended for mass production in the UK, with pre-orders available now and first deliveries from Q3 2022.
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Latest News 31 Aug 2021Commercial vehicle industry urges Government for ‘plans before bans’ for transition to zero-emission HGVs
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has today published a new report calling on Government to help the commercial vehicle industry transition to zero-emission HGVs, before it commits an end of sale date for conventionally fuelled trucks.
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Truck News 19 Aug 2021
Volta Zero prototype begins testing
Volta Trucks has started testing a prototype version of the Zero 16-tonne electric truck ahead of its launch in December 2022.
