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Honda Volvo VW
First Electric
VOLVO
Trucks Delivered
to Customers
olvo Trucks delivered
its first all-electric
V vehicles on 19
February – a refuse truck to
waste and recycling company
Renova, and a distribution
truck to the logistics
company DB Schenker
and partner haulier TGM,
operating in Sweden.
The Volvo FL Electric trucks are
part of a pre-series developed
in collaboration with selected
customers. Series production
of the Volvo FL Electric and its
powerful sibling, the Volvo FE
Electric, will commence with
a limited number of trucks for
the European markets in the
second half of 2019.
HONDA to Go Full-
electric by 2025
As well as revealing its all-electric e Prototype
at the Geneva Motor Show, Honda has also
announced plans to electrify its entire European
product range by 2025. The Japanese company
is accelerating its electrification plans, as it has
previously announced that two-thirds of sales
would be electrified by 2025. The new target is
part of Honda's plans to have a global electric
range by the year 2030.
VOLKSWAGEN Will Let Other
Companies Use Its MEB Electric-
car Platform
Volkswagen's plan to offer around its new MEB modular
a wide range of electric EV chassis. At the Geneva
cars -- one the company has Motor Show, VW announced
affectionately called a rollout it'll open things up and let
of "electric cars for millions, other companies use MEB to
not millionaires" -- is all based make their own EVs, too.
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