Tag: commercial vehicles
Volkswagen starts test run with self-driving buses in the USA
new York Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles is starting a new test run to get self-driving cars on the road. From this July, ten ID.Buzz electric minibuses will be making their rounds…
Daimler Truck is more profitable than it has been for decades
Vienna Martin Daum and Jochen Goetz have been disappointing as management duo at Daimler Truck for years. The CEO and CFO of the world’s largest truckmaker have never delivered the…
Total and Air Liquide build green refueling network for trucks
hydrogen filling station Total and Air Liquide are targeting heavy goods traffic with their project. (Photo: imago/Florian Schuh) Paris Total Energies and Air Liquide want to set up a European…
Pressure is increasing for diesel trucks to be phased out more quickly
Berlin, Vienna In the car business, the diesel engine is a phased-out model, and market shares have been shrinking for years. In the case of heavy trucks, on the other…
IAA Transportation: Electric trucks dominate the commercial vehicle trade fair
eTruck from MAN The electric truck is to be delivered for the first time in two years. (Photo: Bloomberg) Hanover The future of freight transport is in Hall 12: MAN…
IAA Transportation: Electric trucks dominate the commercial vehicle trade fair
Mercedes also drives electrically on long-haul routes An “eActros LongHaul” electric truck at the IAA Transportation in Hanover: The electric drive will also become the standard for trucks. (Photo: dpa)…
Bosch equips vans with fuel cells
Fuel cell transporter from Bosch The transporter should have a range of 500 kilometers with ten kilos of hydrogen. Stuttgart The movement of goods should become emission-free – and currently…
MAN restarts truck production
MAN is producing again The loss-making truck manufacturer has found a new supplier for cable harnesses. (Photo: dpa) Munich After six weeks of standstill, the truck manufacturer MAN will start…
Rapid growth in Asia – That’s how important Fuso is
Tokyo So far, Karl Deppen has only been able to manage the Asian division of Daimler Trucks remotely. In March, the Japanese government lifted an entry ban for foreigners that…