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Scania to introduce trucks with pantographs on Swedish highways

Sweden seems to have taken the cause of going green seriously. Recently, the Swedish company Scania and German company Siemens have joined hands to develop electric-powered commercial vehicles that power up with a roof-mounted apparatus connected to wires. These will … Continue reading3 →

Frito-Lay to have electric delivery vans on streets by year end

Soon, you wont need to bother about how much of a carbon footprint was stamped while delivering that bag of Frito-Lay chips you’ve been munching on. The Frito-Lay North America firm recently confirmed that a fleet of electric delivery trucks … Continue reading3 →

Electrically powered truck can haul thousands of pounds of freight

At the mention of an electric vehicle, the only picture that comes to mind is of a compact 2-4 seater vehicle. However, the Port of Los Angeles has recently put into service world’s first all-electric truck, the Balqon XE20. Powered … Continue reading3 →