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24 Feb 2021
Zurich closes recycling loop with Scania biogas truck
Zurich is a green city and its Office of Parks and Open Spaces, Grün Stadt Zürich, manages 40 percent of the entire city area, maintaining all public green spaces in the city.. These daily activities generate huge amounts of organic waste and Grün Stadt Zürich has therefore invested in a Scania G 410 gas truck fuelled with locally-produced biogas. -
22 Feb 2021
New Head of Public Affairs at Scania
Jennie Cato has been appointed Head of Public Affairs at Scania. In Cato’s new role, she will develop and implement activities for decision-makers, society and influencers, all the while nurturing relationships and ensuring Scania’s position as a trusted partner in driving the sustainable transport agenda. -
19 Feb 2021
Concrete action for sustainability with Scania biofuel trucks
From the marina filled with luxury yachts to the surrounding hills lined with buildings, Monaco is a dense principality with narrow and winding roads. In this intense traffic one of Ecotrans’ Scania P 410 concrete mixers deftly manoeuvres. -
12 Feb 2021
Scania liquefied gas truck with hybrid temperature control system cuts emissions
Finnish haulier Transport Harri Mikkola’s new truck and trailer combination features the latest technology to minimise carbon emissions while ensuring reliable food deliveries. In addition to switching to a liquefied biogas powered Scania G 410. Transport Harri Mikkola has installed a hybrid temperature control system in the tractor unit. -
10 Feb 2021
Scania XT tipper handles tough conditions in Singapore
Braving challenging terrain with Scania tipper trucks gives Singaporean Chuan Lim Construction a smoother ride ahead for business. This truck is one of Chuan Lim Construction’s 18 Scania P 410 tippers acquired over the past year. -
04 Feb 2021
Scania joins forces with other transport giants to make Scandinavia’s largest port fossil-free
To speed up the transition to fossil-free fuels in the transport sector, Scania joins forces with Volvo Group, Stena Line, and the Port of Gothenburg. The collaboration will ensure a reduction in carbon emissions by 70 per cent by 2030 linked to the largest port in Scandinavia. -
28 Jan 2021
Biogas transport operations – the self-evident choice
The choice of fuel is often determined by the customer’s environmental engagement. For Swedish haulier Skänninge Godstransporter the choice was simple since its primary customer, Toyota Material Handling Manufacturing Sweden, has switched to biogas in its production. -
26 Jan 2021
Seven more Scania trucks to be delivered as German e-road expands
The first German electric road test track on A5 motorway near Frankfurt will be extended by almost seven kilometres of catenary overhead lines, added to the existing five kilometres. Also, an additional seven trucks to drive on this road are to be delivered by Scania. Electrified Scania trucks are already driving in Lübeck and more trucks are to come once the third test track is finalised, adding up to 22 trucks in total. -
21 Jan 2021
Scania and Westport Fuel Systems will cooperate in hydrogen research project
Scania has entered into a research project with Canadian Westport Fuel Systems, in order to try a High Pressure Direct Injection (HPDI) fuel system using hydrogen to the latest Scania internal combustion engine (ICE). -
19 Jan 2021
Scania’s commitment to battery electric vehicles
Scania’s aim is to be the leader in the shift towards a sustainable transport system. Battery electric vehicles will be the main tool to drive this shift and to enable decarbonised transport solutions with better transport economy to customers. -
14 Jan 2021
Scania strengthens partnership with leading British transport operators
Scania Great Britain has won a major order for a minimum of 2,250 trucks from Consortium Purchasing, an operation led by William Stobart, Executive Chairman of GreenWhiteStar Acquisitions, which owns Eddie Stobart, The Pallet Network, iForce etc., and Allan Jenkinson, owner of A. W. Jenkinson Forest Products. To be supplied over the coming two years, the vehicles represent Scania's largest ever European order for civilian trucks. The vehicles will remain in service for up to three years, depending on the operation, and have all been supplied with full repair and maintenance contracts. -
13 Jan 2021
“Scania trucks really perform in terms of safety, efficiency and reliability”
Over the past four years, Australian Sydney-based container solutions company Swift Transport has purchased around 50 new Scania trucks, with the most recent being a fleet of 17 G 450, G 500 and G 540. -
04 Jan 2021
Scania trucks safely moving gas on Spanish islands
The transport company Trans Dóniz recently landed four new Scania P 450 on the Spanish island of Tenerife, optimised for transporting butane gas canisters in a challenging topography. -
22 Dec 2020
Liège Airport expands Scania fleet to meet increasing air cargo volume
While most airports around the world are suffering, Belgian Liège Airport is thriving with increasing air freight shipments. As Europe’s seventh largest cargo airport, it handles 2,500 tonnes of freight from 140 flights every day. -
21 Dec 2020
Scania’s electric solutions – simplicity in a complex transition
In the future, every transport can be electric. And for a more sustainable world, most must. But replacing a diesel truck with an electrified is more than simply exchanging an old vehicle for a new.
