Electric Work Vehicles

Fortescue and Liebherr to develop first zero emissions autonomous haul trucks for mines

Fortescue and Liebherr to develop first zero emissions autonomous haul trucks for mines

Fortescue and German-Swiss equipment manufacturer Liebherr to develop what they say will be the first zero emissions autonomous haul trucks for mines in the world.
Mercedes brings electric eSprinter van to Australia, five years late but with bigger battery

Mercedes brings electric eSprinter van to Australia, five years late but with bigger battery

For 25 years the Mercedes Sprinter has been a stalwart of the Australian light commercial vehicle market. Now there is an electric version.
Mercedes-Benz unveils eActros 600 long-haul electric truck with 500km range

Mercedes-Benz unveils eActros 600 long-haul electric truck with 500km range

Mercedes-Benz has revealed the prototype eActros 600, a long haul electric truck with a driving range of 500 km.
Peugeot slashes prices of its first electric van by nearly $15,000

Peugeot slashes prices of its first electric van by nearly $15,000

Peugeot extends its price cuts for newly launched electric vehicles by slashing almost $15,000 off the drive-away price of its electric van.
Australian logistics giant to add 300 electric trucks, vans and mobile chargers

Australian logistics giant to add 300 electric trucks, vans and mobile chargers

After building Australia’s first fully electrified last-mile delivery depot, Team Global Express is now scaling the electrification of its fleet with the help of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation.
Volvo releases first fully electric 20 tonne loader with on-site and off-grid charging unit

Volvo releases first fully electric 20 tonne loader with on-site and off-grid charging unit

Electric heavy-duty earthmoving equipment is here and construction sites will never be the same again. Volvo CE’s new fully-electric loaders and excavators will usher in a new era of quieter construction sites and much better working conditions for operators. Not to mention surrounding communities.
Tesla showcases Semi fleet hauling batteries, cars and more

Tesla showcases Semi fleet hauling batteries, cars and more

Tesla shows off Semi fleet hauling batteries as it gauges broader demand for cleaner heavy trucks.
Fire trucks powered by batteries and vegetable oil to extinguish emissions

Fire trucks powered by batteries and vegetable oil to extinguish emissions

Queensland’s firefighters are about to go alternative with an electric vehicle and a biofuel truck to be rolled out for testing.