Electric Work Vehicles

Nikola hits pause on electric trucks as it pulls out of Europe and focuses on fuel cell

Nikola hits pause on electric trucks as it pulls out of Europe and focuses on fuel cell

Nikola suspends production of its battery electric truck and pulls out of Europe as it turns its focus to hydrogen fuel cells.
“Farcical:” Australia urged to electrify its dirty truck fleet before cars

“Farcical:” Australia urged to electrify its dirty truck fleet before cars

Australia’s truck fleet make up just 1pct of all vehicles and 15% of transport emissions. New report says it’s low hanging fruit that should be tackled before cars.
New electric powered trailer could reduce diesel truck fuel use by 41%

New electric powered trailer could reduce diesel truck fuel use by 41%

Electric powered semi-truck trailer could help diesel truck fleets slash emissions and fuel costs by reducing load on engine and powering refrigeration.
Hydrogen garbage truck developed in Australia to start collecting waste this year

Hydrogen garbage truck developed in Australia to start collecting waste this year

Hydrogen powered garbage truck developed in Australia to be put into service from the middle of this year.
California to ban new diesel trucks from railyards and ports from 2024 in landmark move

California to ban new diesel trucks from railyards and ports from 2024 in landmark move

California forces truck fleets operating in shipping ports and rail yards to stop buying diesel trucks from January 2024 and phase out their use by 2036.
Daimler debuts new Rizon brand for electric trucks for last mile and city use

Daimler debuts new Rizon brand for electric trucks for last mile and city use

Daimler unveiled new range of electric trucks under Ryzon brand that will be used for urban retail logistics, last-mile deliveries, and municipal work.
UK waste management company begins EV conversion of its rubbish truck fleet

UK waste management company begins EV conversion of its rubbish truck fleet

One of the UK’s largest waste management businesses will partner with EV conversion company Lunaz to convert 10 of its 26 tonne rubbish trucks.
Watt unveils range of light electric truck prototypes on single platform

Watt unveils range of light electric truck prototypes on single platform

The eCV1 3.5t and 4.25t light commercial vehicle range, with cues from Tesla semi, has been shown for the first time in the UK.