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ACEA study finds 100-fold increase in zero-emission trucks needed in EU fleet in 10 years to meet goals

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JANUARY 21, 2021

A new study by the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has found that there are currently 6.2 Just some 2,300—or 0.04% of the total fleet—are zero-emission trucks. million trucks, Poland has the largest truck fleet, followed closely by Germany (1,010,742) and Italy (946,393).

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Fleet Emissions Greece Poland

Volta Trucks secures European Whole Vehicle Type Approval for the all-electric Volta Zero

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MARCH 13, 2023

The certification of the all-electric Volta Zero comes as the second-generation Production Verification prototypes are soon to be delivered to customers across Europe as part of a pilot fleet of vehicles. To achieve the required accreditation, Volta Trucks worked with the experts at ATEEL UK Ltd and ATEEL S.à

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All-Electric Luxembourg Austria Vehicles

American Rheinmetall Vehicles and GM Defense partner to pursue US Army’s Common Tactical Truck program

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AUGUST 18, 2022

Rheinmetall, with its subsidiary Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (RMMV), is a global leader in tactical military truck development and manufacturing. This will reduce obsolescence issues and overall lifecycle costs. GM Defense is a rapidly expanding, wholly-owned subsidiary of General Motors.

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COP26 declaration on accelerating the transition to 100% zero emission cars and vans

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NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Signatories by category: Governments: Austria; Azerbaijan; Cambodia; Canada; Cape Verde; Chile; Croatia; Cyprus; Denmark; El Salvador; Finland; Iceland; Ireland; Israel; Lithuania; Luxembourg; Netherlands; New Zealand; Norway; Poland; Slovenia; Sweden; United Kingdom. —COP 26 Declaration. Unilever; Vattenfall; Zenith; Zurich.

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SAIC introduces large electric panel van in Europe: Maxus EV80

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OCTOBER 4, 2017

SAIC Mobility Europe, a division of China’s largest vehicle manufacturer, SAIC, is introducing the Maxus light commercial vehicle brand. The Maxus EV80 and is available as a panel van and a chassis cab, providing practicality and extensive versatility demanded by fleet operators.

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Northern Lights Energy and Reva Electric Car Company Sign Agreement to Develop the Electric Vehicle Market in Iceland

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NOVEMBER 12, 2009

Northern Lights Energy ( NLE ), the initiator of the 2012 charging infrastructure project and provider of infrastructure and services for electric vehicles (EV) based in Iceland, has signed an agreement with Reva Electric Car Company to jointly develop the electric vehicle market in Iceland. The REVA NXR. Click to enlarge.

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REVA Iceland Light Electric Vehicles

SAIC showcases battery-electric Maxus EV80 van range at IAA

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

The light commercial vehicle manufacturer, a subsidiary of China’s largest vehicle manufacturer SAIC Motor, is also announcing LeasePlan as its exclusive partner in Europe, as it prepares for its full brand launch in 2019. The fleet division is making the Maxus EV80 available to more than 200 major fleet operators in Europe.

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Range Batteries Battery Europe

EEA: no improvements on average CO2 emissions from new cars registered in 2017 in Europe

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APRIL 25, 2018

Further improvements need to be achieved by manufacturers to reach the 2021 target of 95 g CO 2 /km. However the share of these categories in the new fleet remains low (1.5 %). Since 2010, when monitoring started under current EU legislation, official emissions have decreased by 22 g CO 2 /km (16 %). Source: EEA.

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2017 Emissions CO2 Europe

Feature: Are Electric Fire Trucks in the Near Future?

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 10, 2021

Now, the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) is showing off North America’s first electric fire engine from Austria-based Rosenbauer Group. It may be a few years before a full fleet of electric fire trucks makes its way to the U.S. Story by Martin Banks; photos from the manufacturer. first appeared on Clean Fleet Report.

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Future Los Angeles Golf Cart Electric

Western European Passenger Car Purchases Shifted to Higher Share for Small Cars, Lower Share for Diesels in 2009

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FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Following a marked decline in the second half of 2008 and first half of 2009, European new car registrations picked up in the second half of last year, reflecting the cautious upturn in the overall European economy as well as the impact of fleet renewal schemes implemented in 13 EU Member States. less light commercial vehicles and 66.4%

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2009 Diesel 2008 Purchase

Frost Sullivan Projects That About 80% of European Vehicle Sales Will Be in the 150 g/km CO2 Band by 2015; EVs as a Strategy of Premium Automakers

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JANUARY 18, 2010

The countries covered in this research service are Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom. European automakers are striving to comply with EU CO 2 norms (average fleet emissions less than 130 g/km by 2015) to avoid penalties. (As

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2015 Downsizing CO2 Climate Change

Volkswagen: e-mobility and sustainability; Part 1, the e-Golf and Golf GTE

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MARCH 13, 2014

Volkswagen is organizing the e-mobility weeks to inform politicians and policy-makers; journalists; dealers; fleet managers (70% of sales in Germany are to fleets); and the general public about present and future e-technologies and e-vehicles, as well as to make the case that, as one presenter put it: “ e-mobility is at the heart of Volkswagen ”.

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Parts Plug-in MPH Gasoline-Electric

Volkswagen Truck & Bus outlines roadmap for automated driving, connectivity, and alternative drive systems

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OCTOBER 12, 2017

This electric powertrain is designed in a way that means that it can be used to drive future distribution trucks and city buses manufactured by the Volkswagen Truck & Bus brands as a universal modular element. Scania has always played a leading role in fleet connectivity. Alternative drive systems.

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ACEA study finds 100-fold increase in zero-emission trucks needed in EU fleet in 10 years to meet goals

Volta Trucks secures European Whole Vehicle Type Approval for the all-electric Volta Zero

American Rheinmetall Vehicles and GM Defense partner to pursue US Army’s Common Tactical Truck program

COP26 declaration on accelerating the transition to 100% zero emission cars and vans

SAIC introduces large electric panel van in Europe: Maxus EV80

Northern Lights Energy and Reva Electric Car Company Sign Agreement to Develop the Electric Vehicle Market in Iceland

SAIC showcases battery-electric Maxus EV80 van range at IAA

EEA: no improvements on average CO2 emissions from new cars registered in 2017 in Europe

Feature: Are Electric Fire Trucks in the Near Future?

Western European Passenger Car Purchases Shifted to Higher Share for Small Cars, Lower Share for Diesels in 2009

Frost Sullivan Projects That About 80% of European Vehicle Sales Will Be in the 150 g/km CO2 Band by 2015; EVs as a Strategy of Premium Automakers

Volkswagen: e-mobility and sustainability; Part 1, the e-Golf and Golf GTE

Volkswagen Truck & Bus outlines roadmap for automated driving, connectivity, and alternative drive systems

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