A recent launch at Cummins’ East Asia Research & Development Centre showcased the company’s latest product strategy for China-based customers, focusing on the China debut of its 15-litre hydrogen internal [...]
Iveco has taken over the production and marketing of the battery and fuel cell heavy-duty trucks it previously manufactured for the Nikola Iveco Europe joint venture (JV). After displaying a [...]
DAF has brought its light/medium-weight distribution range into line with the rest of its truck offering by relaunching the LF as the XB. With a new chassis, the XB will [...]
Alcoholic drinks giant Diageo is trialling HVO fuel in partnership with Malcolm Group, in an experiment that could save up to 171 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions a year. The [...]
Scania has won a record order from a consortium of UK-based truck operators: the 2500-strong order includes 100 battery-electric tractor units which will be among the first of their kind [...]
The UK’s apprenticeship system needs a radical overhaul if businesses which make regular levy payments into the scheme are to be able to train new recruits using these funds, according [...]
The Department for Transport (DfT) has said it is looking into the provision of additional and more secure truck parking capacity in England, with grants expected to be announced shortly. [...]
Transport for London has finalised details of its Progressive Safe System, which will be a requirement for HGVs over 12 tonnes with a Direct Vision Standard (DVS) rating of less [...]
Report urges action by truck makers on battery supplies
Published On: Thursday 13 July 2023
Just two of the major European truck brands have secured long-term supplies of battery raw materials, according to campaign group Transport & Environment (T&E), in a new report which gauges [...]
