Last week, Tesla finally announced the first delivery of its electric lorry, the Semi, whose production was supposed to have started in 2019. However, it is unclear how many trucks Tesla client PepsiCo received last week. It is also unknown when the likes of Walmart, which has ordered 130 Tesla Semis, will receive its vehicles.

Tesla delivers first Semi 5 years after launch, but questions remain

Scania has announced the launch of a new electric line designed for regional operations. The trucks’ batteries have been improved, with 624 kWh packs installed, while charging capability has been increased up to 375 kW. This means one hour of charging can provide up to 300 km of range.

Scania reveals new electric trucks with improved batteries for regional transport

With just a £4,000 credit card payment, UK customers can pre-order a Tesla Semi all-electric HGV. Aside from UK-based customers, the option in Europe is only open to Dutch and Norwegian markets. However, no one yet knows when the final product itself will be delivered.

UK customers can pre-order Tesla Semi with £4,000 initial payment

“In 10 years, battery-electric HGVs will be significantly cheaper and more climate-friendly for almost all use than new vehicles with diesel engines," states a German study. Due to the low operating costs, battery and pantograph HGVs will pay off even without state aid, despite the higher acquisition costs for the hauliers, the research concluded.

Electric trucks will pay off for hauliers even without state aid, says new report

Coop's first electric truck for heavy goods transport rolled out of the warehouse in Brøndby, Denmark with goods to take to the Copenhagen stores on Monday. Interestingly, energy fuelling the vehicle comes not only from the national grid, but also from solar cells mounted on the roof of a warehouse.

Tesla delivers first Semi 5 years after launch, but questions remain

Scania reveals new electric trucks with improved batteries for regional transport

UK customers can pre-order Tesla Semi with £4,000 initial payment

Electric trucks will pay off for hauliers even without state aid, says new report

First electric HGV for Coop in Denmark partly fuelled by solar energy

The new 16t fully electric Volta truck partly made of biodegradable material and with an impressive range of 150-200 kms

This is where Nikola Tre will be manufactured for the European market

At more than 1000 hp, Nikola presented the prototype of Tre to the European market.

The mysterious Cybertruck Tesla will be unveiled today. It will be faster than a Porsche 911 and more practical than a pick-up.

Serial production of the latest generation of Actros has started. Trucks without mirrors will soon be on the road.