electric trucks
Truck News8 Apr 2021Government urged to set date for HGV diesel ban
Consultation on implementation expected to launch later this year.
Truck News26 Mar 2021Libertine to develop a renewable-fuelled range extender for electric trucks
Libertine has been awarded a £2.6 million funding package from Innovate UK to develop free piston range extenders for electric trucks.
Truck News24 Mar 2021Renault Trucks confirms EVs for every market segment by 2023
Renault Trucks has outlined it plans to offer a fully-electric model in each segment by 2023.
Truck News9 Mar 2021Biffa introduces electric refuse trucks to Manchester
A new fleet of electric refuse trucks have been introduced to the streets of Manchester by Biffa.
Truck News5 Mar 2021City Corporation to run fully electric refuse truck fleet
The City of London Corporation claims it will become the first UK local authority to run a fully electric fleet of refuse collection vehicles.
Truck News24 Feb 2021DHL and Volvo launch electric truck pilot
DHL Freight and Volvo Trucks have joined forces to launch the first pilot tests of a fully electric Volvo FH truck with gross combination weights up to 60 tonnes.
Truck News18 Feb 2021Renault Trucks launches D Wide ZE with low entry cab
Renault Trucks is introducing a new electric truck with a low entry cab for urban applications, including waste and distribution.
Truck News28 Jan 2021HGV giants agree to collaborate on development of hydrogen trucks
Europe’s truck-makers have agreed to work together to help create the right conditions for the mass-market roll-out of hydrogen trucks.
Truck News22 Jan 2021Shell outlines decarbonisation options for road freight
A new report jointly created by Shell and Deloitte outlines 22 solutions aimed at addressing the economic, technical, regulatory and organisational factors influencing the road freight sector’s ability to decarbonise.
Truck News15 Dec 2020All new trucks sold ‘must be fossil free’ by 2040
Europe’s truck manufacturers have concluded that by 2040 all new trucks sold need to be fossil free in order to reach net zero by 2050.
Truck News10 Dec 2020Volta Trucks strikes ‘largest’ electric fleet deal
Petit Forestier is buying 1,000 Volta Zeros to accelerate its transition towards cleaner energies and represents Volta Trucks’ largest fleet deal to date.
Blog23 Nov 2020Why commercial vehicles face unique challenges on the path to electrification
Roger Brereton, head of sales at Pailton Engineering, explains some of the unique challenges on the road to electrification in different sectors.
Van News17 Nov 2020Commercial fleets key for city EV infrastructure success
Local governments should focus more on working with commercial fleets to make a success of EV infrastructure, according to a new report from AppyWay.
Truck News26 Oct 2020MAN trucks outlines hydrogen roadmap
MAN Truck & Bus has outlined its zero-emission roadmap, which includes the introduction of hydrogen-powered vehicles alongside fully electric models.
Truck News12 Oct 2020Warburtons and SUEZ to operate first electric Renault Trucks models
Renault Trucks has sold its first two electric medium duty vehicles in the UK to Warburtons and SUEZ Recycling.
Truck News29 Sep 2020Drinks Cubed buys first Volta Zero
London-based sustainable drinks brand Drinks Cubed is the first business to order the new Volta Zero electric truck.
