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Volvo and Danfoss introduce first 24-hour e-truck fleet

Green Car Congress

The e-trucks will operate in fixed routes between Danfoss sites in Denmark, and one of the trucks will operate 24 hours a day, five days per week, without significant charging downtime. With this transformation, Danfoss will be the first company in Denmark to have a 24-hour truck in operation. Danfoss technology in the trucks.

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Better Place Secures $350M Series B Round led by HSBC Group

Green Car Congress

All of those discussions confirmed what we expected, is that we are on to a unique model, and one that is inevitable in the electrification of transportation. We are confident that Better Place has the technical and commercial solutions to allow for the mass adoption of electric cars in the near term.

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Drive Electric Submission on the Emissions Reduction Plan Discussion Document

Drive Electric

Our submission and inputs relate specifically to accelerating the uptake of e-mobility, but we recognise that decarbonising transport is much wider than that. E-mobility is an important component to a zero emissions transport system, but is still just a component. . There are at least 31 countries and U.S. Japan has a 2035 deadline.