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Volvo's lineup of electric trucks. Photo courtesy Volvo.

Truckmakers Lobby European Commission to Weaken Their Emissions Targets and Cut Zero Emission Truck Sales

Scania, MAN, Volvo Trucks, Daimler, IVECO and Ford sent a letter to EU Commissioners asking to delay Europe’s transition to zero emission trucks. Truckmakers have sent a letter to EU Commissioners urging them to amend the truck CO2 Regulation. Their demand would allow them to generate emissions credits, undermining the ambition … [continued]

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Daimler Buses Recharges Lineup With New Battery Tech At Busworld 2025

Unveils eIntouro with old new energy technology BRUSSELS, BELGIUM — Daimler Buses has presented the series-production Mercedes-Benz eIntouro at Busworld Europe 2025, marking the manufacturer’s entry into the battery-electric intercity bus segment. The vehicle represents the company’s first all-electric offering for medium-distance passenger transport. The eIntouro is available in two … [continued]

Electric Scania truck charging. Photo courtesy of Scania.

Nearly All Truckmakers on Track to Meet 2025 EU CO2 Target — ICCT Finds

Five out of seven European truckmakers will easily reach the -15% CO2 target in 2025 relative to 2019, the ICCT finds in a new analysis looking at official CO2 data for internal combustion engine (ICE) trucks up to 2023 and the latest data on electric truck sales. European trucks are … [continued]

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Nio Delivers 20,176 EVs in August, Brightdrop Joins Chevrolet, smart Delivers Down Under, & the…

Blue Bird has delivered its two thousandth electric school bus, which is good news for back-to-school stories. The Swiss Post is introducing totally electric delivery for letters and parcels. This is the fourth straight month that Nio deliveries have exceeded 20,000. Meanwhile, smart is launching its EVs down in Australia. … [continued]

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Daimler Truck Bundles e-Infrastructure & Charging Services in Europe Under New TruckCharge Brand

TruckCharge covers consulting, hardware and digital services Offering independent of the truck brand Official launch at the IAA Transportation in Hanover in September Karin Rådström, CEO Mercedes-Benz Trucks: “We want to make e-mobility simple and profitable for our customers – also beyond the purchase of electric trucks. With TruckCharge, we … [continued]

2,000 Quality Jobs: Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Truck & PACCAR Complete Battery Joint Venture To…

Accelera™ by Cummins, the zero-emissions business segment of Cummins Inc. [NYSE: CMI], Daimler Trucks & Buses US Holding LLC [a Daimler Truck Group Company; DAX: DTR0CK; “Daimler Truck”] and PACCAR [NASDAQ: PCAR] have selected Marshall County, Mississippi, as the future site of advanced battery cell manufacturing for their planned joint venture. The joint … [continued]