Northvolt and Scania unveiled a jointly developed battery cell for heavy electric vehicles. In validation tests, the lithium-ion cell has demonstrated an outstanding lifetime resulting in the capacity to power trucks for 1.5 million kilometers – equiva…
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Scania launches world’s first all-electric standard car transporter
From regional haulage to mining tippers and crane trucks: the range of applications covered by Scania’s fleet of battery-electric trucks just keeps on growing. The latest milestone to be achieved is the world’s first all-electric Scania standard car tr…
Girteka to buy up to 600 Scania electric trucks
Scania and the largest European asset-based transportation company Girteka announced an extensive new sustainability partnership, as part of the two companies’ shared commitment to reducing emissions from the transport sector. The ambitious agreement t…
Scania introduces electric trucks for regional long-haul
Scania is now introducing solutions built upon the next level of battery-electric trucks. The new generation, available with R or S sleeper cabs, is part of a complete solution that will open the door to the electrified transport landscape wide for a v…
Scania to deliver over 100 electric trucks to Copenhagen municipal waste company ARC
Scania will supply at least 78 fully electric L-series trucks, with an additional 23 trucks as optional, to Amager ressourcecenter (ARC) for urban waste handling in the Copenhagen region. The first two trucks were already delivered in December 2021. Th…
Scania and SCA develop first 80 tonne electric timber truck
In another step towards a fossil-free society, SCA and Scania are together developing the first electric timber truck with a technical capability of up to 80 tonnes total weight. The vehicle is a sustainable transport solution enabled through another c…
Scania aims to be the leader in the shift towards a sustainable transport system
Scania’s aim is to be the leader in the shift towards a sustainable transport system. Battery electric vehicles will be the main tool to drive this shift and to enable decarbonised transport solutions with better transport economy to customers. The rap…
Europe’s biggest truck-makers agree to 2040 diesel phaseout, plan $A160bn spend
Seven of Europe’s largest truck manufacturers – Daimler, Scania, Man, Volvo, Daf, Iveco, and Ford – pledge to phase out diesel by 2040 and focus instead on hydrogen, battery, and clean fuels.
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Scania invests in battery assembly plant
With the rapid expansion of Scania’s electrified range of trucks, buses and engines, the company plans to, over several years, invest well over 1 billion SEK (about €98 million) in a battery assembly plant in Södertälje, Sweden. The initial step is a 1…
Scania plans a solar clad trailer to augment plug-in hybrid electric truck
Swedish truck maker Scania announces plans to develop solar-clad truck trailer intended to help power a plug-in hybrid truck, with considerable fuel savings.
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