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Sustainability

Brazil

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Strategy/Policy

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Sustainability

Iochpe-Maxion commits to carbon neutrality by 2040

By Bradley Osborne – 26th May 2022

The parent of brands such as Maxion Wheels and Maxion Structural Components has announced a set of sustainability commitments under its ‘ROADMAP ZERO’ strategy, which aims to make the components supplier into a carbon neutral business by 2040.

Knorr-Bremse global operations reach climate neutral milestone

Germany

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Sustainability

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Achievement

Knorr-Bremse global operations reach climate neutral milestone

By Will Hall – 24th May 2022

Goodyear to develop domestic source of natural rubber

USA

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Wheels & Tyres

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R&D

Goodyear to develop domestic source of natural rubber

By Will Hall – 15th May 2022

Dana’s new sustainable mobility centre awarded LEED certification

USA

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Achievement

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Sustainability

Dana’s new sustainable mobility centre awarded LEED certification

By Will Hall – 14th May 2022

InoBat Auto and Gigamine announce agreement on battery recycling

Slovak Republic

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UK

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Agreement

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Batteries & Energy Storage

InoBat Auto and Gigamine announce agreement on battery recycling

By Will Hall – 12th May 2022

USA

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Sustainability

Proterra facilities receive zero-waste certification

By Bradley Osborne – 10th May 2022

Proterra has announced that it has been awarded multiple ‘TRUE’ (Total Resource Use and Efficiency) certificates for its manufacturing facilities – a first in the electric vehicle industry, according to Green Business Certification Inc.

UK

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Sustainability

Switch Mobility certified carbon neutral

By Bradley Osborne – 8th May 2022

Switch Mobility has announced that it is certified as carbon neutral by environmental consultancy Climate Partner UK, following investments in renewable energy and carbon offsets.

Sweden

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Sustainability

Scania sets target for decreasing emissions in supply chain

By Bradley Osborne – 5th May 2022

Scania has announced its aim to reduce emissions in its supply chain - for batteries, steel, aluminium, and iron in particular - by up to 90% by 2030.

Brazil

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Batteries & Energy Storage

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Aftermarket

DHL Brazil invests in solar panels on refrigerated trucks of logistics contractor, Polar Transportadora

By Jose Secco – 27th April 2022

DHL Logistics Brazil has installed super-thin (3mm) lightweight solar panels on 16 refrigerated trucks operated by its cold chain logistics partner, Polar, which specializes in the transport of medicines to the health industry.

Japan

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Wheels & Tyres

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R&D

Bridgestone pursues chemical recycling technologies

By Will Hall – 21st April 2022

Bridgestone Corporation, based in Tokyo, Japan, has launched a joint programme to develop chemical recycling technologies that utilise used tyres to achieve high-yield production of isoprene, a raw material used in synthetic rubber production.

USA

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Sustainability

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Achievement

Bendix shrinks carbon footprint with sustainability milestones

By Will Hall – 18th April 2022

Ohio-based Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC has announced that it reached several significant sustainability milestones throughout 2021. The firm diverted 99.9% of its waste from landfill, reduced its energy consumption by more than 16 million kWh, and installed a 1.17MW solar array at its plant in Huntingdon, Indiana.

France

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Electric Drive

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Strategy/Policy

Free Article

The E-Tech: Renault Trucks’ bid to lead the race to zero-emission trucks

By Bradley Osborne – 1st April 2022

This T&BB report from Renault Trucks UK's press trip to Blainville-sur-Orne outlines the French manufacturer's e-mobility offering and critically examines its business strategy.

Germany

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Distribution & Aftermarket

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Sustainability

Free Article

Grammer expands European aftermarket presence

By Will Hall – 30th March 2022

Seat and interior parts manufacturer Grammer AG, based in Ursensollen, Germany, has announced it has signed an agreement with Fricke Group as a sales partner for the European market. The Fricke Group operates extensive spare parts warehouses in 66 locations across 25 European countries.

Japan

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Electric Charging

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Sustainability

Fuso to offer green electricity through Orix Corp for its EVs

By Will Pulson – 7th March 2022

December 2021 saw Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (FUSO) of Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, announce it has agreed to collaborate with Tokyo-based Orix Corporation to provide clients of its battery-powered trucks with environmentally-friendly (green) electricity. 

Poland

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Manufacture

MAN breaks ground on site of Krakow truck plant extension

By Bradley Osborne – 24th January 2022

The expansion of the Krakow facility, where the company manufactures the TGS and TGX series of heavy-duty trucks, will allow for a daily production capacity of around 300 vehicles.

USA

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Refrigeration Systems

Thermo King to use more environmentally-friendly refrigerant as standard in North America

By Bradley Osborne – 24th January 2022

R452A, which is the refrigerant used in Thermo King's products for EMEA markets, will become the standard for its North American products, replacing R404A.

Spain

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Manufacture

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R&D

Switch Mobility’s new production and R&D facility to be built near Valladolid, Spain

By Bradley Osborne – 24th January 2022

Construction at the site, where a new 12-metre electric bus for the European market is set to be produced, is due to begin on 18 March.

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