• Nissan takes electric Townstar to NEC

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    Among the electric vehicles showcased at this year’s Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC Birmingham was Nissan’s new electric Townstar compact van. Employing the same platform as Renault’s Kangoo and [...]

  • ABB: rapid chargepoints will help drive shift to EV

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    Technology leader ABB has offered its take on how rapid chargepoints can assist with the UK’s transition to electric vehicles (EVs). “In December 2022, sales of battery electric vehicles overtook [...]

  • Volta Zero now in series production

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    Volta Trucks has confirmed that series production of the 16-tonne all-electric Volta Zero has begun at Steyr Automotive, the company’s Austria-based contract manufacturing partner. Order books for the inaugural Volta [...]

  • ZF CeTrax lite enters production

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division has announced that its new CeTrax lite electric central drive has entered series production in Friedrichshafen, Germany. The first applications will take to the [...]

  • Magtec wins type approval for 7.5t urban EV

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    Drive systems specialist Magtec has secured GB Small Series Approval for its own-brand 7.5 tonne electric truck for daily urban operations, the MEV75. Magtec is a UK designer, manufacturer and [...]

  • Can EV corridors revolutionise freight routes?      

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    Energy management body OpenADR Alliance has highlighted the role that electric vehicle (EV) corridors are set to play on the road to freight decarbonisation. “In simple terms, EV corridors are [...]

  • First Hydrogen unveils zero-emission LCV concept

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    Automotive and clean energy developer First Hydrogen has unveiled the concept for its next-generation zero-emission LCV, designed in partnership with global mobility specialist EDAG Group, which will be available with [...]

  • Titan and Electra truck helps airport cut emissions

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    Titan Aviation and Electra Commercial Vehicles have collaborated on the creation of the Titan-eRR20, a 100 per cent electric aircraft refuelling truck designed to reduce airport greenhouse gas emissions, which [...]

  • Switched on to EV

    Published On: Friday 21 April 2023

    Transitioning to electric vehicles is the most viable option to decarbonise fleets, says Renault Trucks To achieve a sustainable zero-emission commercial vehicle sector by 2050, it is crucial that we [...]