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Scania has introduced a new Touring coach with its Super powertrain. The move is presented as part of its focus on Euro 7 readiness and lower fuel use for coach operators that are not yet ready to switch fully to electric.
Traton Group’s development chief said the company is considering lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries for its truck technology plans. The statement indicates ongoing evaluation of battery chemistry choices for MAN and Scania as the group invests in new drive technologies.
Scania has agreed to supply Core 800 battery packs to Prinoth for two fully electric snow groomers. The deal extends an existing collaboration into a long-term partnership.
Scania said it completed its first Megawatt Charging System session in Italy with a 40 R electric truck. The session highlights charging infrastructure on the Brenner corridor and the potential for faster long-distance electric truck charging.
Scania and Prinoth are expanding their long-term partnership with new electric snow groomers using Scania Core 800 battery technology. The move points to further electrification in specialized off-road machinery.
Shipping fleet JUNA said it has deployed its 110th Scania electric semi truck. The source also says the fleet has more than 100 Scania electric semi trucks in use.