Daimler Truck

Daimler Truck Supervisory Board extends contract with John O'Leary as Member of the Board of Management

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Freitag, Oktober 6, 2023

Supervisory Board of Daimler Truck Holding AG appoints John O'Leary, member of the Board of Management of Daimler Truck Holding AG, for up to an additional two years until March 31, 2026.

Key Points: 
  • Supervisory Board of Daimler Truck Holding AG appoints John O'Leary, member of the Board of Management of Daimler Truck Holding AG, for up to an additional two years until March 31, 2026.
  • Joe Kaeser, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Daimler Truck Holding AG, calls Daimler Truck North America the benchmark for the entire company.
  • LEINFELDEN-ECHTERDINGEN, Germany and PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Supervisory Board of Daimler Truck Holding AG ("Daimler Truck") has appointed John O'Leary and extended his contract.
  • Joe Kaeser, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Daimler Truck Holding AG, said: "John O'Leary and his team at Daimler Truck North America have been delivering outstanding results for many years.

Breakthrough for fast charging of electric trucks - Volvo Trucks launches new service

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Donnerstag, Oktober 5, 2023

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Oct. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A network for fast charging of electric trucks is a key part of the transition to more sustainable heavy transportation. In Sweden, some 130 charging stations in total are planned to open in 2023 and 2024. The stations are operated by several different companies, and Volvo Trucks is one of the partners involved.

Key Points: 
  • A new service from Volvo Trucks makes it easy for haulers to find and access the charging stations.
  • Volvo Trucks is now launching a new service that lets haulers find and access the charging stations.
  • This is how Volvo Trucks' charging service works:
    The charging service is part of Volvo Connect, Volvo Trucks' interface for digital services.
  • *Volvo's charging service will in the first wave provide seamless access to the 29 charging stations that are operated by OKQ8.

Breakthrough for fast charging of electric trucks - Volvo Trucks launches new service

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Donnerstag, Oktober 5, 2023

A new service from Volvo Trucks makes it easy for haulers to find and access the charging stations.

Key Points: 
  • A new service from Volvo Trucks makes it easy for haulers to find and access the charging stations.
  • A network for fast charging of electric trucks is a key part of the transition to more sustainable heavy transportation.
  • Volvo Trucks is now launching a new service that lets haulers find and access the charging stations.
  • This is how Volvo Trucks' charging service works:
    The charging service is part of Volvo Connect, Volvo Trucks' interface for digital services.

Electrada Partners with Daimler Truck Financial Services To Deliver Charging-as-a-Service for Electric Buses and Trucks

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Dienstag, Oktober 3, 2023

CINCINNATI, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrada, a fleet electrification solutions company, and Daimler Truck Financial Services, one of the world's leading financial service providers for commercial vehicles, have entered into an official partnership to drive higher adoption of sustainable transportation leveraging Daimler's leadership in commercial Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and Electrada's 360 Charging-as-a-Service solution. Providing the necessary infrastructure to power medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicle fleets, the all-in-one solution will first be provided to projects with selected customers in the USA in the first half of 2024.

Key Points: 
  • "This partnership and its subsequent development will accelerate the proliferation of EV fleets across the country," said Kevin Kushman, Electrada's CEO.
  • "Daimler Truck Financial Services and Daimler Trucks North America are industry leaders and seek to remove barriers to electrification through collaborative solutions that provide a more seamless, reliable conversion strategy for their customers."
  • The agreement further aligns Daimler Truck North America's rapidly expanding electric vehicle lineup with its overall corporate sustainability strategy and will accelerate fleet electrification nationwide, making a meaningful contribution to reduced carbon emissions.
  • Daimler Truck already offers BEV truck series in the United States, including the class 8 eCascadia, class 6 EM2 and the class 5 MT50e.

Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Truck and PACCAR Form a Joint Venture to Advance Battery Cell Production in The United States

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Mittwoch, September 6, 2023

Accelera by Cummins, the zero-emissions business unit of Cummins Inc. [NYSE: CMI], Daimler Trucks & Buses US Holding LLC (a Daimler Truck Group Company; DAX: DTR0CK; “Daimler Truck”) and PACCAR [NASDAQ: PCAR] are partnering to accelerate and localize battery cell production and the battery supply chain in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • Accelera by Cummins, the zero-emissions business unit of Cummins Inc. [NYSE: CMI], Daimler Trucks & Buses US Holding LLC (a Daimler Truck Group Company; DAX: DTR0CK; “Daimler Truck”) and PACCAR [NASDAQ: PCAR] are partnering to accelerate and localize battery cell production and the battery supply chain in the United States.
  • Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Truck and PACCAR will each own 30% of, and jointly control, the joint venture, which will initially focus on the lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery technology family for commercial battery-electric trucks.
  • Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Truck and PACCAR expect to see growing demand for battery technology throughout this decade and U.S. customers will benefit from a state-of-the-art dedicated battery cell factory.
  • EVE Energy [SZSE:310004] will serve as the technology partner in the joint venture with 10% ownership and will contribute its industry-leading battery cell design and manufacturing know-how.

Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Truck and PACCAR form a joint venture to advance battery cell production in the United States

Retrieved on: 
Mittwoch, September 6, 2023

Accelera by Cummins, the zero-emissions business unit of Cummins Inc. [NYSE: CMI], Daimler Trucks & Buses US Holding LLC (a Daimler Truck Group Company; DAX: DTR0CK; “Daimler Truck”) and PACCAR [NASDAQ: PCAR] are partnering to accelerate and localize battery cell production and the battery supply chain in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • Accelera by Cummins, the zero-emissions business unit of Cummins Inc. [NYSE: CMI], Daimler Trucks & Buses US Holding LLC (a Daimler Truck Group Company; DAX: DTR0CK; “Daimler Truck”) and PACCAR [NASDAQ: PCAR] are partnering to accelerate and localize battery cell production and the battery supply chain in the United States.
  • Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Truck and PACCAR will each own 30% of, and jointly control, the joint venture, which will initially focus on the lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery technology family for commercial battery-electric trucks.
  • Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Truck and PACCAR expect to see growing demand for battery technology throughout this decade and U.S. customers will benefit from a state-of-the-art dedicated battery cell factory.
  • EVE Energy [SZSE:310004] will serve as the technology partner in the joint venture with 10% ownership and will contribute its industry-leading battery cell design and manufacturing know-how.

Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Truck and PACCAR form a joint venture to advance battery cell production in the United States

Retrieved on: 
Mittwoch, September 6, 2023

Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Truck and PACCAR will each own 30% of, and jointly control, the joint venture, which will initially focus on the lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery technology family for commercial battery-electric trucks.

Key Points: 
  • Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Truck and PACCAR will each own 30% of, and jointly control, the joint venture, which will initially focus on the lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery technology family for commercial battery-electric trucks.
  • Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Truck and PACCAR expect to see growing demand for battery technology throughout this decade and U.S. customers will benefit from a state-of-the-art dedicated battery cell factory.
  • EVE Energy [SZSE:310004] will serve as the technology partner in the joint venture with 10% ownership and will contribute its industry-leading battery cell design and manufacturing know-how.
  • Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Truck and PACCAR are leading the commercial vehicle sector's transition to zero-emissions technologies.

Bridging the Gap: Storage & Distribution in the Hydrogen Value Chain, IDTechEx Report

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Dienstag, August 15, 2023

For a more in-depth exploration of each technology and associated commercial activities, please refer to IDTechEx's new market report, " Hydrogen Economy 2023-2033: Production, Storage, Distribution & Applications ".

Key Points: 
  • For a more in-depth exploration of each technology and associated commercial activities, please refer to IDTechEx's new market report, " Hydrogen Economy 2023-2033: Production, Storage, Distribution & Applications ".
  • Safety risks with compressed gas storage and boil-off issues with liquid H2 storage lead to hydrogen loss, further exacerbating the challenges.
  • Compressed gas and liquid hydrogen storage tanks will likely continue to serve stationary storage applications, such as hydrogen refueling stations.
  • The new "Hydrogen Economy 2023-2033: Production, Storage, Distribution & Applications" report offers an exhaustive overview of the value chain, including technological analyses, comparisons, commercial activities, innovations, and market trends.

Bridging the Gap: Storage & Distribution in the Hydrogen Value Chain, IDTechEx Report

Retrieved on: 
Dienstag, August 15, 2023

For a more in-depth exploration of each technology and associated commercial activities, please refer to IDTechEx's new market report, " Hydrogen Economy 2023-2033: Production, Storage, Distribution & Applications ".

Key Points: 
  • For a more in-depth exploration of each technology and associated commercial activities, please refer to IDTechEx's new market report, " Hydrogen Economy 2023-2033: Production, Storage, Distribution & Applications ".
  • Safety risks with compressed gas storage and boil-off issues with liquid H2 storage lead to hydrogen loss, further exacerbating the challenges.
  • Compressed gas and liquid hydrogen storage tanks will likely continue to serve stationary storage applications, such as hydrogen refueling stations.
  • The new "Hydrogen Economy 2023-2033: Production, Storage, Distribution & Applications" report offers an exhaustive overview of the value chain, including technological analyses, comparisons, commercial activities, innovations, and market trends.

Daimler Truck, Mitsubishi Fuso, Hino and Toyota Motor Corporation conclude an MoU on accelerating development of Advanced Technologies and merging Mitsubishi Fuso and Hino Motors

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Dienstag, Mai 30, 2023

Tokyo, Japan and Leinfelden, Germany, May 30, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Daimler Truck Holding AG ("Daimler Truck") Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation ("MFTBC"), Hino Motors Ltd. ("Hino") and Toyota Motor Corporation ("Toyota") today concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on accelerating the development of advanced technologies and merging MFTBC and Hino.

Key Points: 
  • Tokyo, Japan and Leinfelden, Germany, May 30, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - Daimler Truck Holding AG ("Daimler Truck") Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation ("MFTBC"), Hino Motors Ltd. ("Hino") and Toyota Motor Corporation ("Toyota") today concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on accelerating the development of advanced technologies and merging MFTBC and Hino.
  • - MFTBC and Hino will merge on an equal footing and collaborate in the areas of commercial vehicle development, procurement, and production.
  • - Daimler Truck and Toyota will equally invest in the (listed) holding company of the merged MFTBC and Hino.
  • They will collaborate on the development of hydrogen and other CASE technologies to support the competitiveness of the new company.