Bratthall will be responsible for Scania's sustainability brand, supporting its ambition to become a leader for sustainable transportation.

The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has announced the election of AB Volvo CEO, Martin Lundstedt, to chair its Commercial Vehicle Board for 2022. He will take over the position from Daimler Truck AG CEO, Martin Daum.

Chemical supplier Wibax AB is trialling the truck on an 80-km route in northern Sweden.

The hybrid trucks feature enhancements to the hybrid electric motor, transmission, and combustion engine.

Annette Danielski is made Chairman of the Board while Stefano Fedel is appointed Head of Sales and Marketing.

Alexander Vlaskamp is appointed as CEO, Arne Puls as Chief Human Resources Officer, and Mikael Lindner as Head of MAN Engines.

A global memorandum of understanding was signed by fifteen governments at COP26, agreeing, among other commitments, to an interim goal of 30% of all new medium- and heavy-duty vehicle sales to be zero-emission by 2030.

Scania is working with Svenska Cellulosa AB to develop the very first electric truck adapted to the transportation of timber. Prototype testing in northern Sweden is set to begin in 2022.

Scania has launched a new diesel powertrain which achieves an overall fuel emissions reduction of at least 8% over the current generation. The new 13-litre engine, transmissions, rear axle and fuel system are designed to help Scania meet its sustainability commitments and will become Scania's primary diesel platform for the rest of the decade.

Scania Growth Capital AB, the corporate venture capital fund of Scania AB in Sodertalje, has made its fifth corporate investment in a company.

The company recorded a 21% increase in net sales (SEK107.6m) and a 146% operating income rise (SEK12.8m).

Catharina Modal Nilsson replaces Michael Grahe as CTO, effective 1 January 2022.