German logistics provider DACHSER is to step up its use of zero-emission vehicles by acquiring 50 electric trucks for use on European routes before the end of 2023. In addition, the company plans to add around 1,000 electric passenger cars to its fleet and run pilot projects to develop and test hydrogen-powered trucks.

DACHSER to purchase 50 electric trucks in sustainability drive

On Monday, the Waberer's Group took delivery of the first electric Renault truck launched in Hungary. 

Hungary’s 1st electric Renault truck purchased by Waberer’s

<a href="https://www.gartner.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2022-01-26-gartner-forecasts-6-million-electric-cars-will-be-shipped-in-2022" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Renowned advisory firm Gartner</a> has forecast an almost 50% year-on-year increase in the number of electric HGV shipments, despite the current chip shortage. 

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