Volvo announced new battery system

Volvo Trucks is introducing a new battery system for its FH and FM ranges, which provides sufficient power for all in-cab functions while also reducing the risk of standstill due to discharged batteries.   The new...

Daimler Trucks all-electric FUSO eCanter to European customers

Daimler Trucks is handing over the first units of its all-electric FUSO eCanter to European customers. The renowned and globally operating logistics companies DHL, DB Schenker, Rhenus and Dachser will now use the all-electric...

Carson appointed as Western Star president; Platt to head Chinese JV

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) said it appointed David Carson as president of Western Star Trucks. Carson, who will also become chief diversity officer of DTNA, has been president of Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. He replaces Kelley Platt, who...

Martin Weissburg Appointed President of Mack Trucks

Martin Weissburg, currently President of Volvo Construction Equipment, will become President of Mack Truckseffective June 1, 2018, in which capacity he will continue to be a member of the Executive Board for the Volvo Group. Martin Weissburg was...

Renault Trucks wins the “Low Emissions Driveline Award”

Renault Trucks wins the “Low Emissions Driveline Award” at Solutrans.   Renault Trucks has won the “Low Emissions Driveline Award” for its laboratory distribution vehicle, Urban Lab 2. This prize, awarded by the LUTB Transport &...

Hino unveiled Hino 300 Series Light Duty Truck

Hino Singapore has announced the launch of its all new Hino 300 Series Light Duty Truck. Collaborating with Toyota Singapore under Borneo Motors (Singapore) Pte Ltd, the Japanese marque will be applying the likes...

DHL ordered 10 more Tesla trucks

Logistics giant DHL gives its thumb up with an order of 10 trucks – bringing the reported total orders to around 200 Tesla Semi trucks.   Jim Monkmeyer, DHL’s president of transportation in North America, confirmed...

Toyota To Build The World’s First Megawatt-Scale 100% Renewable Power And Hydrogen Generation Station

Toyota To Build The World's First Megawatt-Scale 100% Renewable Power And Hydrogen Generation Station The Toyota plant will use bio-waste to generate water, electricity and hydrogen, and will supply hydrogen for Toyota fuel cell vehicles,...

Volvo launched Euro6 Trucks Running on LNG or Biogas

Volvo is now launching trucks that can cut CO2 emissions by 20 to 100 per cent. With a firm focus on new, energy-efficient technology for gas-powered vehicles, Volvo Trucks makes it possible to significantly...

Mercedes-Benz Arocs as carrier vehicle for suction excavator

Hölzl Agrosystem e.K. uses suction excavator on Arocs platform Mighty power take-off for impressive suction performance OM 471 Euro VI with 390 kW (530 hp) proves rugged and reliable engine in challenging stationary operation Mercedes-Benz supports bodybuilders with...