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Apr 8, 2008

TRUCKMAKERS NEWS * WORLDWIDE

* Sweden - Volvo: the First Hybrid Refuse Truck in the World Launched in

Stockholm,Sweden -BUSINESS WIRE -April 07, 2008: -- Steeply rising oil prices and a strong focus on the climate have made fuel-saving hybrid technology particularly interesting... Volvo Trucks is now taking an important step towards commercialisation of this technology for heavy vehicles by launching two hybrid refuse trucks that will be tested in regular daily operations in Sweden by refuse collection firms Renova and Ragn-Sells...


* Zero-emissions electric truck makes 1st exhibit

Sacramento,CAL,USA -The Detroit News -8 April 2008: -- A zero-emissions work truck, the AC motor MILES ZX40ST, will be exhibited for the first time at the Green California Summit at the Sacramento Convention Center April 8-9... The electric MILES ZX40ST, which functions well in a fleet environment, is in high demand with many units pre-sold to university and municipal fleet users throughout the country, according to the company. With a production rate of 200 units per month, the ZX40ST is on backorder until June. With a newly structured sales force that spans the country, the ZX40ST and other MILES vehicles are now available for demonstration nationwide upon request...

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