Browsing: Commercial Vehicles

The CEO of Piaggio & C. S.p.A. (PIA.MI), Michele Colaninno and the Vice President of Foton Motor Group, Ma Rentao, signed a contract in Beijing for the joint development of a new range of electrically powered Porter vehicles.

Phoenix Motor and Fermata Energy has announced the integration of Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) capabilities for all medium-duty electric vehicles manufactured by Phoenix Motorcars. 

AVI scans for and detects automotive issues, improving fleet maintenance and reducing downtime for Delivery Service Partners (DSPs), as well as improving safety for their drivers and the communities they serve. AVI will be deployed in Amazon delivery stations in the U.S., Canada, Germany and the U.K.

Quantron AG and Electromin has announced the delivery of the first 50 QUANTRON QARGO 4 EV light trucks in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The vehicles have been prepared for deployment with customers like PepsiCo and Red Sea Global.

Goodman Group and Windrose Technology have announced a partnership to develop essential EV fast-charging infrastructure for heavy-duty trucks at Goodman properties. The two companies will share technical and sustainability expertise to test and deploy fast-charging stations at selected Goodman properties in China, before expanding to other regions.

Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of the Hinduja Group, has introduced the ecomet Star 1915 truck in the intermediate commercial vehicle segment. This truck, boasting a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) of 18.49 tonnes, is designed to cater to the logistical needs of various industries, including e-commerce, parcel delivery, and the transportation of fresh produce.

Scania has launched a new battery-electric bus platform. The platform covers vehicles, services, and systems. With the introduction of low-entry 4×2 buses, the sustainably sourced and built batteries offer a vast energy storage capacity of up to 520 kWh and have been developed specifically for heavy commercial vehicles, enabling a range in optimal conditions of over 500 km.

Boulogne-Billancourt (France): Renault Group and Volvo Group join forces to address the growing needs of decarbonized and efficient logistics by creating a new company managing the development of an all-new generation of electric vans.