Climate-friendly commercial vehicles: First BMV expert dialogue in Hamburg
The Federal Ministry of Transport is bringing the discussion on climate-friendly commercial vehicles to regional level: The new series of events entitled “BMV expert dialogues on a local level” (“BMV-Fachdialog vor Ort”) is kicking off in Hamburg.
HoLa research project: First megawatt charging point for electric trucks in operation
The megawatt charging point was implemented as part of the ‘HoLa – Hochleistungsladen im Lkw-Fernverkehr’ (HoLa – High Performance Charging for Long-haul Trucking) project, which is funded by the Federal Ministry of Transport and the EU.
E-mobility best practice: Federal and state governments visit Hellmann in Bremen
Heavy goods transport is a significant cause of CO2 emissions and there is no doubt that the logistics sector must join forces to make tomorrow’s supply chains greener. How this can be achieved and what challenges the sector faces was discussed today by representatives from Hellmann Worldwide Logistics at the Bremen freight village (Güterverkehrszentrum (GVZ) Bremen), together with high-ranking representatives from politics and economic development.
Evaluation report on funding support for climate-friendly commercial vehicles
With the KsNI funding guideline, the BMDV supported companies in purchasing climate-friendly commercial vehicles and charging infrastructure from 2021 to 2024. An external report has now confirmed that the KsNI funding programme resulted in a statistically significant increase in the share of climate-friendly commercial vehicles in all vehicle classes N1 to N3.
State Secretary opens e-truck charging points in Donaueschingen
Thanks to the collaboration between the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV), Spedition Gschwander and building materials manufacturer Sto, charging infrastructure for e-trucks has been built and eight battery-electric trucks procured. The switch saves around 30 tonnes of CO₂ at the Sto site of Donaueschingen. The project is a model for sustainable logistics solutions for medium-sized companies in Germany.
