Volvo FM Electric put through its paces at Cunninghams Gap
The Volvo FM Electric was taken for a test run through Cunninghams Gap last week to see how it performed, loaded at 41.7 tonnes.
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New truck width rule paves way for electrification of fleets
This week’s announcement that allowable truck widths are to increase from 2.5m to 2.55m is seen as a ‘game changer’ for the uptake of electric big rigs in Australia, according to the Electric Vehicle Council (EVC).
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Bill blocked to have truckies aboard autonomous trucks. Thousands of jobs at risk, says union
California’s governor has quashed a bill to require truckies on board self-driving trucks.
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How to get up to speed on alternative fuels in one day
Tickets are still on sale for operators wanting to fast-track their knowledge of how alternative fuels are likely to impact the industry in the near future.
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First Gen 2 Volvo FL Electric hits the road
DHL Supply Chain has taken delivery of the first Volvo FL Electric with second generation battery packs to hit Australian roads.
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Double the glory for Queensland transport operator
It’s shaping up to be quite a big month for All Purpose Transport (APT), which was presented with awards at two separate events – both held at the weekend on Saturday, September 9.
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Scania opens new battery assembly plant
Scania has this month opened a new purpose-built battery assembly plant as it continues towards its goal of reaching 50 per cent of vehicle sales that are battery-powered by 2030.
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Volvo unveils its first electric emergency services truck
Volvo Group’s first zero emissions emergency services truck has been supplied to the ACT Emergency Services Agency – and is expected to go into operational service in and around the ACT in early 2024.
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Fuso begins local testing of next generation eCanter
Fuso has begun an Australian test program for its next-generation all-electric eCanter, that will see it running day and night, completing five double shifts a week on a loop near Melbourne.
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New trial for Volvo FE Electric
Waste management contractor JJ’s Waste and Recycling will put the Volvo FE Electric to work in waste applications, as part of a three-month trial on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast.
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