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Toll flags regulatory barriers for national electric truck rollout
13+ hour, 22+ min ago (418+ words) Toll Group has outlined both the progress and practical challenges of deploying battery'electric trucks at scale, warning that regulatory complexity and inconsistent approval processes are now among the biggest barriers to wider adoption. Speaking at Truck Show X today, a…...
FERCAM rolls out first Serbia e-truck
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (249+ words) FERCAM's new Mercedes-Benz Actros 600 electric truck. Image: FERCAM. Four electric vehicles are already in operation at the company's Bolzano headquarters. FERCAM is taking a significant step towards sustainable and environmentally responsible transport in Serbia and across the Balkan region, in…...
VIC backs zero emissions freight push amid fuel pressure
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (367+ words) The Victorian Government is moving to align with a global framework aimed at accelerating the transition to zero-emission trucks. The Allan Labor Government has endorsed a Global Memorandum of Understanding (Mo U) on Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles, linking Victoria to…...
Unicon expands electric fleet
1+ week, 4+ day ago (234+ words) Unicon's electric concrete trucks can travel around 200 kilometres on a single charge while powering the mixer drum entirely from the vehicle's battery system. Image: Scania. A fully electric concrete transport fleet is now operating in Denmark as construction logistics providers…...
Protran Solutions to showcase Sunswap Endurance at Truck Show X 2026
1+ week, 4+ day ago (299+ words) The Sunswap Endurance recently completed a 1, 200km trial through metropolitan and rural roadways in Australia. Image: Sunswap Ltd. The Endurance will be on display throughout the two-day event'in the Hunter Valley.' Protran Solutions will take to the main stage on Tuesday,…...
Drive Advantage
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1236+ words) ana's D170 axle is well incorporated with a full-time pump. Image: Dana Inc. For drivetrain specialist Dana Inc. , the evolution of its heavy vehicle drive head range reflects years of engineering development and real-world feedback from transport operators." According to Matt…...
Zenob" to accelerate e-trucks with $100 million investment
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (370+ words) An artist's depiction of a Zenob" electric charging hub. Image: Zenob". The massive investment is aiming to support the potential doubling of heavy commercial electric trucks and the charging infrastructure across the nation. It will also build on Zenob's broader…...
Fleets cutting fuel waste, turning to electrification: Geotab Sustainability Report
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (427+ words) Geotab has released its 2025 Sustainability and Impact Report. Image: Geotab The Geotab 2025 Sustainability and Impact Report has shown fleets are cutting fuel waste, reducing idling by up to 30 per cent, and electrifying as energy costs rise." Thefifth annualreport also showed…...
ARENA announces $25. 3 million in e-truck funding
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (741+ words) A rendering of what the new e-truck charging site at Laverton North, Melbourne, will look like. Image: New Volt. The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced up to $25. 3 million in funding for'New Volt'to build a shared fast'charging network for…...
Coalition urges zero-emission action
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (434+ words) Various Industry and business groups are calling on the Federal Government to accelerate the rollout of zero-emission freight. They warn Australia risks falling behind global markets without stronger policy direction. A joint letter sent to federal ministers outlines a coordinated…...