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Kuehne+Nagel Paves the Way for Electric Trucks with Innovative Carbon Insetting Solution

Posted on 3, January 2024 by

(IN BRIEF) Kuehne+Nagel has introduced a new carbon insetting solution for electric vehicles (EVs), becoming the first logistics service provider to offer this solution, which was previously limited to low-emission fuels. This initiative aligns with Kuehne+Nagel’s Roadmap 2026 Living ESG … Read the full press release →

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Bosch Unveils Central Vehicle Computer for Integrated Infotainment and Driver Assistance Functions at CES 2024

Posted on 6, December 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Bosch, a leading automotive supplier, is set to demonstrate the integration of infotainment and driver assistance functions in a software-intensive central computer on a single System on Chip (SoC) at CES 2024. This central vehicle computer, known as … Read the full press release →

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Irizar e-mobility Utilizes Recycled Aluminium Produced with Green Hydrogen in Electric Buses

Posted on 1, December 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Irizar e-mobility, a Spanish electric vehicle manufacturer, has become the first company to incorporate recycled aluminium produced using green hydrogen into their products. Hydro Extrusions, their supplier, produced the recycled aluminium in Navarra, Spain, using green hydrogen, which … Read the full press release →

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ZF Aftermarket Introduces Repair Kits for Electric Axle Drives, Expanding Support for Independent Workshops

Posted on 30, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) ZF Aftermarket is bolstering its electric drivetrain offerings by introducing repair kits for electric axle drives. While electric motors are known for their durability and limited moving parts, they can still require repairs due to factors like dirt, … Read the full press release →

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VDL’s New Generation Citea Electric Bus Exceeds Expectations in ‘the MaxiMile Challenge’

Posted on 29, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) VDL Bus & Coach’s new generation Citea electric bus has demonstrated remarkable performance in ‘the MaxiMile Challenge,’ surpassing expectations. The challenge aimed to validate the promises made regarding the new Citea, known for being an energy-efficient, 100% electric … Read the full press release →

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EIB Provides €450 Million Loan to Iveco Group for Electric Mobility and Innovation

Posted on 28, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a €450 million loan to Iveco Group, a global automotive leader, as part of a larger €500 million financing initiative. This funding aims to support the development of innovative technologies in … Read the full press release →

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AVL-Backed AI-Driven Model Extends Electric Car Battery Lifespan, Aligning with UN’s Minimum Shelf Life Proposal

Posted on 27, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Researchers from AVL and the Institute of Automotive Technology at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a cutting-edge predictive model utilizing federated learning and artificial intelligence (AI) to determine the remaining useful life of electric vehicle … Read the full press release →

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TotalEnergies Supports Transporters’ Transition to Electric Mobility with Tailored Charging Services

Posted on 21, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has launched an innovative in-depot electric truck charging service at the SOLUTRANS trade show. This service is designed to facilitate the transition to electric mobility for transport companies by providing customized charging infrastructure. It includes efficient charge … Read the full press release →

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Scania and SSAB Join Forces to Achieve Full Decarbonization of Steel Deliveries for Heavy-Duty Vehicles by 2030

Posted on 14, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Scania and SSAB, two leading companies in the transportation and steel industries, have signed a letter of intent to eliminate carbon emissions from all steel deliveries from SSAB to Scania’s heavy-duty vehicles by 2030. This ambitious goal includes … Read the full press release →

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Scania and sennder Launch Joint Venture ‘JUNA’ to Drive Electric Truck Adoption in Europe

Posted on 9, November 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Scania CV AB and sennder Technologies GmbH have announced the establishment of JUNA, a joint venture focused on promoting electric solutions in road freight logistics across Europe. JUNA, headquartered in Berlin, Germany, introduces an innovative pay-per-use model for … Read the full press release →

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MAN Truck & Bus Launches Sales of Heavy-Duty Electric Trucks with Up to 1,000 km Range

Posted on 31, October 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus has commenced the sale of its first heavy-duty electric truck, marking a significant step in the transition to decarbonize freight transport. The new MAN eTGX and MAN eTGS electric trucks offer daily ranges of … Read the full press release →

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Bosch Engineering Unveils Electric Drive Platform for Simplified Integration into Boats

Posted on 27, October 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Bosch Engineering is introducing its Electric Drive System Platform (EDSP) for electric boat drives at METSTRADE. This platform provides boat manufacturers with a comprehensive solution, including electric motors, inverters, high-voltage batteries, chargers, and cable harnesses, allowing for simplified … Read the full press release →

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Scania Unveils Next-Generation Electric Trucks with Impressive Power and Range

Posted on 19, October 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Scania has launched the production of its next-generation battery-electric regional trucks, which offer impressive power, range, and charging capacity. These electric trucks, equipped with green battery cells from Northvolt, can handle gross train weights of up to 64 … Read the full press release →

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Mercedes-Benz and Eneco Partner to Simplify Electric Driving Transition

Posted on 13, October 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz Belgium Luxembourg & Netherlands is joining forces with Eneco to establish a strategic partnership focused on charging solutions to facilitate the transition to electric driving for customers. This collaboration aims to provide both business and private customers … Read the full press release →

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Scania Introduces High-Range Battery-Electric Bus Platform with Over 500 km Range

Posted on 7, October 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Scania has unveiled its new battery-electric bus platform at Busworld, featuring low-entry 4×2 buses equipped with sustainably sourced and built batteries with an impressive energy storage capacity of up to 520 kWh. Developed specifically for heavy commercial vehicles, … Read the full press release →

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Volvo Trucks Pioneers Nationwide Fast Charging Network for Heavy Electric Trucks in Sweden

Posted on 6, October 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) In a significant stride towards sustainable heavy transportation, Volvo Trucks is leading the way with the launch of a nationwide fast-charging network for electric trucks in Sweden, fueled by renewable energy. This pioneering initiative, set to open approximately … Read the full press release →

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MAN Delivers First All-Electric Bus in Cape Town, Paving the Way for Emission-Free Urban Transit

Posted on 5, October 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus has achieved a significant milestone in urban transit with the handover of the first all-electric complete bus in Cape Town. Unlike its usual practice of offering chassis globally and assembling complete buses locally, MAN … Read the full press release →

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Volkswagen Unveils Vehicle Allocation Plans for German Production Network Through 2028

Posted on 30, September 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen is gearing up its Germany-based production network for the future, outlining its vehicle allocation plans through 2028 to the Volkswagen Group’s Supervisory Board. This strategic move aims to ensure profitable capacity utilization and economic viability in the … Read the full press release →

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Schneider Electric Recognized in Fortune’s ‘Change the World’ List for Fourth Time

Posted on 29, September 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Schneider Electric, a leader in digital energy management and automation, has earned a place on Fortune’s 2023 “Change the World” list for the fourth time. This list ranks companies globally that are making a positive social or environmental … Read the full press release →

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KVG Kiel Expands Electric Fleet with 50 New Generation Citeas from VDL Bus & Coach

Posted on 29, September 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) KVG Kieler Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH has entered into an agreement with VDL Bus & Coach to acquire 50 new generation Citea electric buses, with an option for an additional 10 units. These electric vehicles will be delivered in 2024 … Read the full press release →

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King Felipe VI Receives SEAT S.A. Executive Committee to Discuss Electric Mobility and Record-Breaking Performance

Posted on 19, September 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) His Majesty King Felipe VI of Spain held an audience with the Executive Committee of SEAT S.A., led by its President, Wayne Griffiths, at Palacio Albéniz in Barcelona. During the meeting, SEAT S.A. executives updated the King on … Read the full press release →

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ORLEN Expands Retail Network in Slovakia, Focuses on Alternative Fuels and Electric Mobility

Posted on 16, September 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) ORLEN, a prominent energy company, has nearly doubled its retail network in Slovakia this year, with all 90 stations now operating under the ORLEN brand. Following this successful rebranding, ORLEN plans to enhance its non-fuel product offerings and … Read the full press release →

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Siemens to Build Electric Bus Charging Infrastructure in Germany, Aiding Emission Reduction

Posted on 15, September 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Siemens has secured two significant orders to establish electric bus (e-bus) charging infrastructure in two German cities, Hamburg and Saarlouis. In Hamburg, Siemens will continue to support Hamburger Hochbahn AG, one of the country’s largest public transport companies, … Read the full press release →

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Volkswagen Unveils All-Electric ID.X Performance Sports Limousine at ID. Treffen Event

Posted on 9, September 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen is unveiling the ID.X Performance show car, an all-electric sports limousine, at the ID. Treffen event in Locarno, Switzerland. The vehicle features powerful all-wheel drive, a performance-oriented suspension, and an expressive design. The car showcases the potential … Read the full press release →

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Continental and Google Cloud Partner to Integrate Generative AI into Vehicle Computers for Enhanced Driver Interaction

Posted on 5, September 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Continental has partnered with Google Cloud to integrate generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities into vehicle computers, enabling an intuitive and natural interaction between drivers and their cars. This collaboration represents Continental’s effort to bring AI to the vehicle … Read the full press release →

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DB Schenker Advances Green Logistics Ambition with Acquisition of 53 Renault Electric Trucks in France

Posted on 31, August 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) DB Schenker, a prominent logistics service provider, is reinforcing its commitment to emissions reduction by investing in electric technology. The company has procured 53 Renault Trucks E-Tech D electric carriers for its operations in France. This move aligns … Read the full press release →

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Alstom Inaugurates Advanced Bogie Centre in Kazakhstan to Enhance Railway Vehicle Lifecycle Support

Posted on 30, August 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has inaugurated its first bogie centre in Astana, Kazakhstan. The centre will produce and maintain bogies for various railway vehicles throughout their lifecycle. Alstom invested over €15 million in … Read the full press release →

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American Rheinmetall Vehicles and Team Lynx Win $700 Million Contract for Advanced Infantry Combat Vehicle Development

Posted on 8, August 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) The U.S. Army has awarded a contract to American Rheinmetall Vehicles and Team Lynx for Phase 3 and 4 of the XM30 Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle program. The contract is worth over $700 million and involves the development … Read the full press release →

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Terna Completes Aerial Monitoring of Electricity Grid in Abruzzo Using Helicopters and Infrared Technology

Posted on 3, August 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Terna, the company managing the national transmission grid, has completed aerial monitoring activities of the electricity grid in Abruzzo using helicopters from its fleet. The inspections covered approximately 2160 km of overhead lines, ensuring total efficiency of the … Read the full press release →

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MAHLE Aims to Lead in E-Mobility as System Champion, Introduces Innovative Electric Motor Technology Kit

Posted on 20, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) MAHLE, an international technology group, aims to position itself as the system champion in e-mobility, according to Arnd Franz, Chairman of the MAHLE Management Board and CEO. The company presented a new technology kit for electric motors that … Read the full press release →

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Italy’s Electricity Demand Declines in June, Renewables Cover 44.3% of Total Demand

Posted on 20, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) In Italy, the demand for electricity in June decreased by 9.2% compared to the same period in 2022, reaching 25.4 billion kWh. Renewable sources covered 44.3% of the demand, with hydroelectric production experiencing a recovery of 44% compared … Read the full press release →

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Stellantis Implements Robust Strategy to Secure Long-Term Semiconductor Supply for Advanced Vehicles

Posted on 19, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Stellantis, the automotive company, is adopting a multifaceted strategy to manage and secure the long-term supply of semiconductors, which are essential for the performance and features of their vehicles. The strategy includes a semiconductor database for transparency, systematic … Read the full press release →

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MAN Truck & Bus Advances Towards Emission-Free Drives, Prioritizing Battery-Electric and Hydrogen Solutions

Posted on 13, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus, a prominent logistics integrator, is intensifying its transformation efforts by taking significant strides towards emission-free drives. The company’s focus for commercial vehicles is primarily on battery-electric drives, while MAN Engines, a business unit of … Read the full press release →

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ZF Unveils Comprehensive eMobility Kit for Commercial Vehicle Electrification

Posted on 11, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division has introduced its latest eMobility kit, which includes all the necessary technologies for commercial vehicle manufacturers to electrify their vehicles. The product range encompasses all-electric central drives, axle drives, and eComponents, making … Read the full press release →

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Audi Launches Production of New Q6 e-tron Series, Creating Jobs and Preparing Workforce for Electric Mobility

Posted on 7, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Audi has commenced production of the new Audi Q6 e-tron series, marking the beginning of its largest model initiative in history. The electric SUV, based on the Premium Platform Electric (PPE), represents Audi’s commitment to electric mobility and … Read the full press release →

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MAN Readies for Series Production of Electric Trucks, Experiences High Demand

Posted on 3, July 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus is preparing to begin series production of its electric trucks in 2024. Over 500 order enquiries have already been received, and 2,600 employees have been trained in high-voltage technology. The company has created an … Read the full press release →

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Volkswagen’s New Touareg R eHybrid Hits the Market: A Game-Changer in Performance and Design for Premium Electric SUVs

Posted on 23, June 2023 by
Volkswagen Unveils Flagship Touareg R eHybrid: A High-Performance Electric SUV with Cutting-Edge Features

(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen has launched pre-sales for the new Touareg R eHybrid, their flagship electric SUV. Packed with power and innovation, the Touareg R features a 3.0-liter turbocharged engine and electric motor, delivering 340 kW (462 PS) of power and … Read the full press release →

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Automotive Technology Advancement: Continental’s Plug & Play Concept Empowers Vehicle Manufacturers with Flexible HPC Integration

Posted on 15, June 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Continental has unveiled a new Plug & Play solution for integrating high-performance computers (HPC) into vehicles. The modular and scalable concept allows for easy replacement and upgrades of computing modules while the vehicle is in use. The system … Read the full press release →

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Rheinmetall Secures Multimillion-Euro Order for High-Voltage Electric Coolant Pumps from Major Automaker

Posted on 12, June 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Rheinmetall has secured a significant order worth millions of euros for high-voltage electric coolant pumps from a major international automaker. The pumps will be used in the customer’s 800V architecture and offer advantages such as low friction, long … Read the full press release →

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Volkswagen’s Electric Cars Take Center Stage in “Miraculous: Ladybug & Cat Noir, The Movie” Collaboration

Posted on 12, June 2023 by

(IN BRIEF) Volkswagen has partnered with ZAG and Mediawan Kids & Family for the upcoming “Miraculous: Ladybug & Cat Noir, The Movie.” The exclusive partnership will feature Volkswagen’s fully electric cars in the animated film. Characters like Ladybug and Cat … Read the full press release →

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