Mars Puts 300 Electric Trucks on The Road in Europe
Specifically, Mars has started electrifying its transport route between the Pet Nutrition factory and office location in Verden (Lower Saxony) and its logistics centre in Minden (North Rhine-Westphalia). Einride provided Mars with two Mercedes-Benz eActros 300s and two charging stations…
Ford Cuts F-150 Lightning Production as EV Demand Softens
Ford Motor (F.N), opens new tab said on Friday it would reduce production of its F-150 Lightning pickup truck, as demand for electric vehicles (EVs) has been lower than expected. The No. 2 U.S. automaker said it would cut production…
VinFast Shows off a Midsize Truck and Small Utility EV for North America
Vietnam’s VinFast must really want a slice of the EV market in the US based on the vehicles it brought to CES in Las Vegas this year: a midsize pickup truck that looks to be about the same size as…
Fuel Cell Electric Trucks Are Coming, Ready Or Not
The road ahead has not gotten much easier for fuel cell cars, but trucks are a different matter. Just a couple of weeks ago, Isuzu and Honda kicked off a months-long road test of their GIGA FUEL CELL heavy-duty truck,…
Volvo Has Delivered its First Electric Trucks in Latin America
Volvo Trucks has delivered eight heavy electric trucks to customers in Brazil, Chile and Uruguay. These orders represent Volvo’s first sales of zero-exhaust emission trucks to Latin America. Volvo Trucks is continuing to enter new markets with its battery electric…
Uber Freight and Greenlane Team up to Electrify America’s Trucking Routes
Uber Freight and Greenlane are joining forces to smartly deploy heavy-duty charging stations to power America’s growing electric truck fleet. The two companies are aiming to lift a barrier to the adoption of heavy-duty EVs: the lack of a robust,…
Ford Slashes Production Target for All-electric F-150 Lightning to Match Demand
Ford will cut production of its all-electric pickup truck in 2024 in an effort to match consumer demand. Ford executives signaled in October during its third-quarter earnings call plans to “adjust” production of its all-electric vehicles and delay about $12…
Scania to Launch Pay-per-use Electric Truck Joint Venture
Scania is to offer pay-per use electric trucks through a joint venture, as the Swedish truckmaker tries to encourage faltering demand for heavy-duty electric vehicles in Europe. Demand for electric trucks in Europe has remained lower than many truckmakers had…
Nissan Teases Electric Pickup Truck, Ford To Build All New Electric Vehicle In Kentucky
Mention a new battery electric sedan to people and watch their eyes glaze over. It could clean your house, do the laundry, and make buttermilk biscuits for breakfast, but most people would rather stick a fork in their eye than…
Rizon Electric Trucks Receive EPA and CARB Certification
Rizon, the newest brand of Daimler Truck commercial vehicles, has achieved full homologation in the United States, clearing the way for the sale of its Class 4 and 5 medium-duty electric trucks nationwide, the company said in a press release….