Scania News 2021

As a part of the cross-industry CEO Alliance, Scania backs EU plan to cut carbon emissions by 55% by 2030

08 Jul 2021 The CEO Alliance with 12 business leaders recently met in Paris to discuss ways to further support the EU Green Deal. The group believes that fighting climate change will require a collective effort by all EU member states and collaboration between the public sector and industry. A strong carbon pricing signal on the European level is regarded as a key to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 and cutting greenhouse gas emissions to 55 percent of 1990 levels by 2030.

Seven more Scania trucks to be delivered as German e-road expands

26 Jan 2021 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.

Scania strengthens partnership with leading British transport operators

14 Jan 2021 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.

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