(IN BRIEF) Boliden, a prominent mining and smelting company, has teamed up with Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) in a strategic partnership aimed at introducing autonomous transport solutions in Boliden’s mining operations. Their first project will be initiated at the Garpenberg … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Metals and Minerals, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged autonomous transport, autonomous transport solution, autonomous underground transports, Boliden, Daniel Eklund, electrification underground, Garpenberg mine, Mines, truck, V.A.S., Volvo Autonomous Solutions
(IN BRIEF) Neste and Scania are piloting a digital solution that tracks and verifies the use of renewable fuels by trucks. The solution combines data from Scania’s Fleet Management Portal and Neste’s fuel emission data to provide fleet management customers … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Alfdex, a joint venture between Alfa Laval and Concentric, has won a contract to supply electric disc separators to a major global truck and bus OEM, starting production in 2025. The contract will help Alfdex maintain its position … Read the full press release
Celebratory ceremony with representatives from politics and business Around € 130 million investment in the site MAN CEO Alexander Vlaskamp: “The expansion of the Krakow plant is a further milestone in our transformation.” Production is set to start in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Poland, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alexander Vlaskamp, cab production, CO2 neutral, Dr Richard Slovak, HGV cabs, investments, Krakow, MAN Truck & Bus, MAN trucks, Michael Kobriger, Poland, production plant, truck, Truck Modification Center
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 18-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Valio, a Finnish innovative dairy and food company, has announced it will start transporting milk to the Seinäjoki dairy in a new truck that runs on liquefied biogas (LBG) as of at the … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Finland, Food & Beverage, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged biogas, biogas-powered truck, carbon footprint, carbon-neutral, dairy, Haapavesi, LBG, liquefied biogas, milk, milk chain, milk collection, milk truck, Petteri Laine, renewable fuels, Seinäjoki, truck, Vuorenmaa dairy farm
The partnership between the global commercial vehicles manufacturer and the US-based group specializing in zero-emission Class 8 heavy-duty trucks and related energy solutions is about to begin its manufacturing journey in Ulm, Germany. (PRESS RELEASE) ULM, Germany, 16-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Bosch, climate-neutral, CNH Industrial, FPT Industrial, fuel cell technology, Gerrit Marx, heavy-duty transport, industrialization, Iveco, Iveco Group, IVECO S-WAY, Manufacturing, Mark Russell, Martin Bendel, Massimiliano Lagi, Nikola, Nikola Tre, Nikola Tre electric heavy-duty trucks, sustainable transport, truck, Ulm, Winfried Herrmann, zero-emissions transportation solutions
(PRESS RELEASE) STUTTGART, 22-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Mercedes-Benz Trucks announces that it has put the eActros and the eEconic through an in-depth series of different tests on the Swabian Jura in the freezing cold of February this year. Near-series prototypes … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged battery-electric trucks, eActros, eEconic, electrical powertrain, energy management systems, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz Trucks, powertrain, prototypes, Swabian Jura, Test engineers, test track, transport operation, truck, Trucks
(PRESS RELEASE) SÖDERTÄLJE, Sweden, 17-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Scania announces that its 540 S tractor has won two comparison tests organised in Germany by European trade magazines. The 1000 Punkte Test (1000 Point Test) and European Truck Challenge (ETC) results … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Germany, Industrial, Media, News, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 1000 Point Test, 1000 Punkte Test, climate challenge, CO2 emissions, commercial heavy trucks, comparison tests, DAF XF 530, ETC, ETC tests, European trade magazines, European Truck Challenge, German trade magazines, Hans-Jürgen Wildhage, KFZ Anzeiger, Lastauto Omnibus, MAN TGX 18.510 BLS, Mercedes Actros 1853 LS, Michael Kern, Örjan Åslund, Scania, Scania 540 S, Scania 540 S tractor, Stefan Dorski, truck
Ten eActros trucks will be tested in day-to-day operation for two years Hermes is the first of 20 test customers in various sectors Locally emission-free and quiet distribution Stefan Buchner, Head of Mercedes-Benz Trucks: “The practical trials with the eActros … Read the full press release
Bosch innovations to look out for at the IAA 2018 Tomorrow’s freight traffic will be accident-free, stress-free, and emissions-free Connected services are making life easier for truck drivers and logistics specialists Driver assistance systems for commercial vehicles are making roads … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Marketing, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged 67th IAA Commercial Vehicles, automate, Automated mobility, automation, Bosch, commercial_vehicles, connect, Connected, connected mobility, Electrified mobility, electrify, freight, freight traffic, iaa18, iaanfz, innovations, powertrain systems, traffic, truck, Trucks
It measures over 30 metres long and reduces CO2 emissions by 20% per road journey The duo trailer leads to a logistics cost savings of 25% and should reduce the level of road accidents The truck was tested on the … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Environment, Management, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged CO2, delivery, Dr. Christian Vollmer, duo_trailer, freight, freight delivery truck, Grupo Sesé, logistics, Scania, SEAT, truck
STUTTGART, 12-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Unimog gets through where all others fail – in recognition of which, the readers of the specialist magazine “Off Road” have voted the Unimog the best off-road vehicle of the year in the “Special-purpose vehicles” … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Germany, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Mercedes, off-road, off-road vehicle, off_road, truck, Unimog
GOTHENBURG, 11-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The Volvo Group is starting a training programme for truck drivers in Morocco. This is the second driver training school in Africa that the group is involved in. The aim of the schools is to increase … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Education, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged drivers, MOROCCO, school, training programme, truck, truck drivers, Volvo Group
Malmö, Sweden, 23-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Hiab, part of Cargotec, is opening a new factory installation and competence centre in Meppel, the Netherlands, during the first quarter of 2018. The new centre will offer FrameWorksTM subframes, truck bodies and complete vehicle … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Industrial, Netherlands, Transportation & Logistics
18-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Michelin’s market launch of Michelin solutions in May 2013 is the result of a long change process underpinned by two deep-seated trends: Business customers – vehicle fleet managers – are confronted with a highly competitive environment and … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged fleet managers, fuel consumption, Michelin, MICHELIN tires, tires, truck, truck fleet managers
New Renault Trucks Range: Centres of profit serving customers’ businesses 12-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Renault Trucks is taking advantage of the switch to the Euro 6 standard to totally renew its entire range. This renewal has been the object of an … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, France, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Construction vehicles, Euro 6, Renault, Renault Trucks, truck, Trucks, Volvo, Volvo Group
6-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Since September 2012, Volvo Trucks has launched five new truck models. It all began last year with the spectacular launch of the new Volvo FH, followed this year by the introduction of the new Volvo FM, Volvo … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Sweden, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Claes Nilsson, truck, Trucks, Volvo, Volvo FE, Volvo FL, Volvo FM, Volvo FMX, Volvo Trucks
16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The I-See system reduces fuel consumption for long-distance transport by up to 5%. Four individuals responsible for developing the solution are set to receive the Volvo Technology Award for 2013. The prize was presented on April 4 … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Internet & Online, Sweden, Technology, Telecom, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Anders Eriksson, autopilot, Award, Environment, fuel-saving, Henrik Andersson, I-See, I-See system, Johan Axelsson, Johan Bjernetun, kinetic energy, Olof Persson, topography information, TRANSPORT, truck, Trucks, vehicle, Volvo Technology Award
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