Electric truck

Volvo Trucks Leads Electrification of North American Trucking Industry with Commercialization of Volvo VNR Electric Model

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

Volvo Trucks North America announced the commercial launch of its battery-electric vehicle, the VNR Electric.

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  • Volvo Trucks North America announced the commercial launch of its battery-electric vehicle, the VNR Electric.
  • The Volvo VNR Electric plays a pivotal role in helping Volvo Trucks' North American fleet customers meaningfully reduce emissions and achieve their ambitious sustainability goals.
  • Volvo Trucks is successfully facilitating the introduction of the Class 8 VNR Electric model to the North American market in part through strategic partnerships and participation in innovative demonstration projects.
  • "We fully understand the steps needed to successfully deploy and operate electric trucks and can confidently offer the Volvo VNR Electric to our customers across North America."

Global Truck-as-a-Service Market 2020-2024 with AB Volvo, Daimler, Fleet Advantage, Fleet Complete, Ford, Hino Motors, Microlise, Tata, Trimble, and VW Dominating - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

The truck-as-a-service market is poised to grow by $ 19.02 bn during 2020-2024 progressing at a CAGR of 18% during the forecast period.

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  • The truck-as-a-service market is poised to grow by $ 19.02 bn during 2020-2024 progressing at a CAGR of 18% during the forecast period.
  • This study identifies the adoption of blockchain in trucking as one of the prime reasons driving the truck-as-a-service market growth during the next few years.
  • Also, advent of over-the-air software updates and the emergence of electric trucks will lead to sizable demand in the market.
  • Also, the truck-as-a-service market analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth.

Renault Trucks and Carlsberg Group together towards carbon neutral distribution

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Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Through the use of electric trucks, the Carlsberg Group and Feldschlsschen show that carbon neutral distribution can be achieved.

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  • Through the use of electric trucks, the Carlsberg Group and Feldschlsschen show that carbon neutral distribution can be achieved.
  • Last February, Renault Trucks took a key step towards transforming urban transport by announcing the signing of a historic contract with the Carlsberg Group for the delivery of twentyD Wide Z.E.
  • "I'm delighted that Renault Trucks is supporting Feldschlsschen and Carlsberg, a pioneering group when it comes to investing in electric technology.
  • Renault Trucks is currently one of the first industrial vehicle manufacturers to produce series electric trucks in its Normandy factory at Blainville-sur-Orne.

Electric Trucks Charging Towards Zero-Emission: New IDTechEx Report Forecasts the eTruck Market

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Monday, November 23, 2020

Battery electric (BEV) and fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) trucks offer OEMs the avenue to an ultra-low on-road emission future.

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  • Battery electric (BEV) and fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) trucks offer OEMs the avenue to an ultra-low on-road emission future.
  • Forecasts are presented in unit sales, battery demand (GWh) and market value ($ billion).
  • IDTechEx's report " Electric Truck Markets 2021-2041 ", is intended to help businesses across the automotive value chain plan for the future in this changing market.
  • Providing detail about industry efforts to commercialize zero-emission trucks; background to electric truck technologies, including fuel cells and electric hybridization; and discussion of key enabling technologies for electric truck deployment such as batteries, motors and charging infrastructure.

DHL Expands Green Fleet With Launch of Electric Tractor-Trailer Vehicles in U.S.

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Tuesday, November 17, 2020

DHL is piloting the trucks in the Los Angeles market, just in time for the peak holiday shipping season.

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  • DHL is piloting the trucks in the Los Angeles market, just in time for the peak holiday shipping season.
  • The electric trucks are manufactured by BYD Motors, and built with long-lasting and safe battery technology, capable of running all day on a single charge.
  • DHL plans to use the new trucks in the Los Angeles market, to haul goods to and from the DHL LAX Gateway and local service center facilities.
  • "DHL is doing more than just talking about it; they're actually putting BYD electric trucks into commercial service, today."

Electric Truck Market Size Worth $14.19 Billion By 2027 | CAGR: 43.3%: Grand View Research, Inc.

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Thursday, November 12, 2020

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The global electric truck market size is expected to reach USD 14.19 billion by 2027, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The global electric truck market size is expected to reach USD 14.19 billion by 2027, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc.
  • Stringent emission regulations, coupled with declining battery costs and lower maintenance costs of electric trucks, are expected to drive the market growth.
  • Electric trucks are an alternative to traditional trucks and are powered by an electric motor instead of an internal combustion engine.
  • For this report, Grand View Research has segmented the global electric truck market based on vehicle type and region:
    Electric Trucks Vehicle Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2016 - 2027)
    Electric Trucks Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2016 - 2027)

Electric Truck Market Size Worth $14.19 Billion By 2027 | CAGR: 43.3%: Grand View Research, Inc.

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Thursday, November 12, 2020

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The global electric truck market size is expected to reach USD 14.19 billion by 2027, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The global electric truck market size is expected to reach USD 14.19 billion by 2027, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc.
  • Stringent emission regulations, coupled with declining battery costs and lower maintenance costs of electric trucks, are expected to drive the market growth.
  • Electric trucks are an alternative to traditional trucks and are powered by an electric motor instead of an internal combustion engine.
  • For this report, Grand View Research has segmented the global electric truck market based on vehicle type and region:
    Electric Trucks Vehicle Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2016 - 2027)
    Electric Trucks Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2016 - 2027)

Penske Deploys Battery Electric Truck with Temco Logistics

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020

READING, Pa., Nov. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Penske Truck Leasing has put abattery electric eM2from the Freightliner Innovation Fleet into service with Temco Logistics, a premier final-mile, white glove solutions provider delivering and installing appliances and home goods.

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  • READING, Pa., Nov. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Penske Truck Leasing has put abattery electric eM2from the Freightliner Innovation Fleet into service with Temco Logistics, a premier final-mile, white glove solutions provider delivering and installing appliances and home goods.
  • The electric truck fleet is supported by a network of heavy-duty electric vehicle charging stations at six Penske Truck Leasing facilities in Southern California.
  • Penske Truck Leasing is a Penske Transportation Solutions company headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania.
  • Product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehousing management and supply chain management solutions.

United States Electric Truck Market Research Report to 2030 - Industry Analysis and Growth Forecast - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, November 10, 2020

The "U.S. Electric Truck Market Research Report: By Vehicle Type, Propulsion, Range, Battery Capacity, Application - Industry Analysis and Growth Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "U.S. Electric Truck Market Research Report: By Vehicle Type, Propulsion, Range, Battery Capacity, Application - Industry Analysis and Growth Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • In 2030, the battery electric vehicle (BEV) category is expected to dominate the U.S. electric truck market, on account of the government support which encourages the adoption of full-electric trucks.
  • Heavy-duty trucks (HDT) would witness the highest CAGR in the U.S. electric truck market, of 103.2%, in terms of value, during the forecast period.
  • The 100-200 kWh classification held the largest share in the U.S. electric truck market during the historical period (2014-2019).

Bill Bliem, SVP of Fleet Services at NFI, to Speak at ACT Virtual Online Event Series

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Monday, November 9, 2020

CAMDEN, N.J., Nov. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bill Bliem, SVP of Fleet Services at NFI, will speak at ACT Virtual Online Event Series' Ultra Clean Vehicle Summit on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. PST.

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  • CAMDEN, N.J., Nov. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bill Bliem, SVP of Fleet Services at NFI, will speak at ACT Virtual Online Event Series' Ultra Clean Vehicle Summit on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. PST.
  • The session, titled "Fleet Case Studies in Electric," will feature electric truck deployment presentations by leaders at NFI, Daimler Trucks North America, and more.
  • NFI has a significant drayage presence at nearly every major U.S. port, leveraging the services of an additional 1,500 owner operators.
  • The company's business lines include dedicated transportation, distribution, brokerage, transportation management, port drayage, intermodal, global logistics, and real estate.