Ashok Leyland, the Indian flagship of the Hinduja Group and the country’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, in collaboration with the Centre of Excellence for Zero Emission Trucking (CoEZET) at IIT Madras, has commenced its nationwide “GET ZET – Electric Truck Awareness to Acceptance” initiative from Chennai. The initiative will run across 40 cities between September […]
Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited, in collaboration with SwitchLabs Automobiles Pvt. Ltd. and Energy In Motion Ltd., has announced the deployment of 24 heavy-duty electric trucks to carry bulk raw materials from Karaikal Port to its plants in Dalmiapuram and Ariyalur in Tamil Nadu. The electric fleet will transport petcoke, slag, and gypsum, replacing diesel-powered freight […]
Skyworth Auto is making its first-ever appearance at IAA TRANSPORTATION 2026 in Hannover, presenting five electric and intelligent commercial vehicles and showcasing its latest developments in electrification, autonomous driving and intelligent commercial mobility. The highlight of the company’s debut is the global premiere of the SKYWORTH Z9, a new L4 autonomous pure-electric heavy truck designed […]
Vector is introducing vSECC.InPlug, a new communication controller board for DC charging infrastructures. By relocating charging communication directly into the DC charging connector, the solution enables cable runs of up to 100 meters between vehicle and charging station. This gives bus and truck depot operators greater flexibility when planning and building their charging infrastructure. Moreover, […]
Available from Q1 2027 the e345/e360 is now introduced to the public at IAA Transportation 2026 as a 6×2 battery-electric chassis family designed for European body applications including garbage collection, material-handling and construction applications. The platform combines a 28-tonne technical GVW, three wheelbase configurations, 450 and 600 kilowatt-hour battery capacity and PTO interfaces engineered for […]
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) today unveiled TECTRANS II, its next-generation commercial vehicle battery solution, at IAA Transportation 2026 in Hanover. “Commercial vehicle electrification is emerging as the third wave of the global energy transition,” said Akin Li, Executive President of CATL Overseas Business. “Across products, energy, services and ecosystem, CATL is poised to work […]
DAF Trucks is introducing a series of product innovations at the IAA Transportation 2026. This includes a wide variety of new axle configurations for both its industry-leading diesel and electric powered vehicles, to offer tailor-made solutions for every transport application. As part of the DAF Transport Efficiency philosophy, DAF is also presenting various new features […]
Industry showcases innovative solutions across all technologies – Clear message to Berlin and Brussels: We have delivered, now policymakers must act – More than 150 world premieres on display – Record international participation and Test Drive offering IAA TRANSPORTATION 2026 was officially opened today in Hanover by the German Federal Minister of Transport Steffen Bilger, […]
At IAA Transportation 2026, taking place from 14 to 20 September 2026 in Hanover, MAN Truck & Bus is presenting its highly efficient truck and van portfolio, spanning 3.5 to 250 tonnes, under the motto “Driving. People. Partner.” This is complemented by a comprehensive ecosystem covering electromobility, charging and energy supply. In doing so, MAN […]
Daimler Truck, MAN Truck & Bus, Scania, and Milence show how quickly electric trucks could be charged in the future. MCS fast charging is a key component in scaling up electric mobility. Around 35,000 publicly accessible MCS fast charging points will be needed across Europe by 2030 Daimler Truck, MAN Truck & Bus, and Scania […]
At IAA Transportation 2026, SuperPanther is reporting commercial progress with the eTopas 600, presenting technologies for future vehicles and outlining its approach to intelligent heavy-duty transportation. The eTopas 600 has achieved European Whole Vehicle Type Approval, is manufactured with Steyr Automotive in Austria and is entering customer operations. SuperPanther plans to deliver around 100 trucks […]
Gateway Distriparks Limited (GDL), one of India’s leading multimodal logistics service providers, has deployed Blue Energy Motors’ electric heavy-duty trucks as part of its commitment to sustainable mobility. The vehicles were flagged off at Gateway Distriparks’ ICD Garhi Harsaru, Gurugram facility and will support commercial freight movement within the company’s transportation network. Mr. Samvid Gupta, […]
UltraTech Cement Limited, the world’s largest cement company by sales volume and capacity outside China, has announced plans to scale up its electric vehicle fleet in logistics operations to over 600 EV trucks by December 2026. The company has signed service contracts with leading EV manufacturers including Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland, IPLTech, Energy in Motion, […]
Drivn, an EV leasing platform focused on heavy commercial fleets, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, to explore leasing-based deployment of electric commercial vehicles in India. Under the partnership, Drivn will offer customised leasing solutions for Tata Motors’ electric commercial vehicle portfolio, helping fleet operators transition […]
BLive, India’s leading integrated commercial EV mobility platform, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, to deploy up to 1,000 Tata electric mini trucks through BLive PRIME, its franchise-owned commercial EV fleet programme. The planned rollout is part of the company’s strategy to build scale in India’s fast-growing Cargo […]