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Sandvik Partners With Pretivm For Brucejack Mine Battery Electric Trucks

Pretivm is investing in a fleet of Sandvik Z battery-electric haul trucks to replace its diesel truck fleet at its Brucejack underground gold mine in northwestern British Columbia Canada. Following a successful six-month trial during which a Sandvik Z50 proved to fit the production and sustainability needs of the 3800-tonne-per-day Brucejack operation Pretivm has selected Sandvik to supply seven Sandvik Z50 haul trucks with the option for an eight...

Latest Africa Mega Projects From July And August 2021

EGYPT Project: Implement High-speed Electric Train Value: USD 8200000000 Client: National Authority for Tunnels Egypt’s cabinet approved the request of the National Authority for Tunnels to contract with a consortium of companies led by Siemens to start implementing the high-speed electric train Ain Al-Sukhon - El Alamein. The consortium includes (German Siemens Orascom Construction and Arab Contractors). The project is about 660km long and the co...

Yale Unveils High Performance Electric Counterbalance Truck With Integrated Lithium Ion Battery

Yale Europe Materials Handling is pleased to unveil the first of a new generation of high performance electric trucks designed for use in demanding applications. “At Yale we are committed to developing industry-leading materials handling equipment that provides excellent productivity ergonomics and low cost of ownership for our customers. The ERP70-90VNL is the first in a new range of high performing electric trucks for high intensity applications...

Volvo Trucks Adds Unique Sounds To Its Electric Trucks

The sounds are designed to not penetrate through walls to allow for quiet nighttime deliveries and contribute to better working conditions. To improve safety Volvo Trucks has developed an acoustic alert system with unique sounds for its electric truck models. The Volvo designed alert will increase safety by making pedestrians cyclists and other road users aware of approaching trucks which would otherwise be nearly silent. At the same time the soun...

Sono Motors And Man Truck & Bus Want To Jointly Analyze Applications Of Solar Technology In Commercial Vehicles

Example of solar integration on a MAN eTGE. Electric transporter collects additional electricity through solar energy Sono Solar technology is lightweight robust and can be flexibly adapted to vehicle geometries Commercial vehicles well-suited for photovoltaic integration thanks to large areas MAN Truck & Bus and Sono Motors have signed a Letter of Intent. The two companies have agreed to investigate the technical and economic feasibility of i...