Electric Vehicles

Volvo - Wed November 03, 2021

Volvo, Holcim Jointly Work to Use Autonomous Electric Haulers

Volvo Autonomous Solutions and Holcim Switzerland have entered a collaboration to jointly test and further develop the use of autonomous electric haulers in a limestone quarry. Holcim's quarry Gabenchopf in Siggenthal has been chosen as the site for this project....

Taylor - Mon July 26, 2021

Taylor Announces Electric Vehicle Innovation

Taylor Machine Works Inc. felt a responsibility to design and manufacture zero-emission material handling equipment that would integrate seamlessly into the existing customer workflow. In 2019, the company first accomplished this by engineering the ZLC Series designed to load and unload shipping containers weighing up to 75,000 lbs....

Volvo - Tue March 16, 2021

Volvo Group Venture Capital Invests in EV Charging Software Company

Volvo Group Venture Capital AB has invested in Driivz Ltd. , a global EV charging software company that has developed a platform for managing large charging networks for electric vehicles from end-to-end....

Alastair Hayfield, Interact Analysis - Wed March 10, 2021

Post-COVID Rebound Predicted for Off-Highway Vehicle Sector

As global economies continue to reel from the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, the vaccine roll-out gives reason for optimism. The talk now is of economies bouncing back after a poor 2019 and a catastrophic 2020....

JLG - Thu February 11, 2021

New Partnership to Strengthen JLG Electrification Capabilities

JLG Industries Inc. , a global manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and telehandlers, announced a planned investment by parent company Oshkosh Corporation in Microvast, a global provider of next-generation battery technologies for commercial and specialty electric vehicles....

Volvo - Thu January 28, 2021

Volvo Group Creates Business Area Dedicated to Accelerating Electrification

The Volvo Group's new business area, Volvo Energy, will strengthen the business flow of batteries over the life cycle as well as the customer offer for charging infrastructure. At the same time, the environmental impact from electric and hybrid electric commercial vehicles and machines will be reduced by giving used batteries a second life in different applications....