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Holcim to acquire 1,000 eActros

Building materials producer Holcim plans to add 1,000 Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 trucks to its fleet. The majority of these e-trucks are to be used with silo trailers for the transportation of building materials such as cement. For Mercedes, this is the largest single order planned to date for the eActros 600.

Tesla’s 4680 cells production is no longer a bottleneck

Commercial Vehicles

Nova Bus signs delivery deal with Canadian city of Regina

GM pumps billions into the electrification of its Brazilian business

Lucid commissions expansion of its Advanced Manufacturing Plant in the US

2023 balance shows Tesla accepting setbacks for more growth

China and Thailand discover new lithium deposits

Great Wall builds electric cars in Thailand

Commercial Vehicles

MAN reports 700 pre-orders for the eTruck

Hitachi Energy buys power equipment manufacturer COET

VW introduces new hybrid Golf generation

Commercial Vehicles

Quantron delivers 14 FC vehicles to England

USPS starts rollout of electrified distribution centres in Atlanta

Apple’s electric car is delayed, but will arrive with a steering wheel

Commercial Vehicles

Mars puts 300 electric trucks on the road in Europe

Study published on climate impact of combustion vs electric aircraft

Varta to bundle research & development in Graz

400 charging points at Austrian discounter Hofer

ProLogium opens first factory for series production of solid-state cells

Kia South Korean plant ready for EV production after conversion

Successor to the Opel Crossland is called Frontera