Scania Will Offer Electric Trucks as Pay-Per-Use
Scania is combining with logistics firm sennder Technologies to deploy 100 e-trucks to carriers in Germany.
VW Bets on Scania to Lead Traton’s Challenge of Daimler, Volvo
Traton SE is banking on its Swedish Scania brand, one of the world’s most profitable truck makers, to beat a path to challenging industry leaders Daimler Truck AG and Volvo AB with newcomers like Nikola Corp. also making a push.
Scania Tests Hydrogen-Electric Heavy-Duty Trucks
Truck maker Scania is testing hydrogen-electric heavy-duty trucks with Asko, Norway’s largest convenience goods wholesaler.
December 11, 2017Volkswagen’s Scania Fined $1.03 Billion by European Union for Price Fixing
Volkswagen AG’s tarnished reputation suffered another blow after its Scania unit was slapped with a 880.5 million euro ($1.03 billion) fine for fixing truck prices, a year after other members of the cartel reached a record settlement with the European Union.
Volkswagen Trucks Unit Allocates Development Projects Within Scania, MAN
Volkswagen AG’s heavy-truck business assigned development of components for its largest vehicles to Swedish brand Scania, while MAN will be in charge of mid-sized and smaller models to reduce costs by eliminating duplicated work.
Scania to Test Hydrogen-Powered Trucks
Scania Inc. said it will partner with one of Norway’s largest trucking companies to test trucks powered by electrical energy converted from hydrogen gas in fuel cells in the vehicle.
August 18, 2016Scania to Test Overhead Line-Powered Trucks in Real-World Conditions
Scania said it will begin testing electric trucks powered by overhead lines in real-world conditions starting next February.
June 5, 2015Volkswagen Creates Truck Group to Push MAN, Scania Cooperation
Volkswagen AG created a holding company for its MAN and Scania heavy-truck units in the latest effort to kick-start cost savings and cooperation efforts after buying the former rivals.
May 7, 2015Scania to Provide Engines for Some Oshkosh Trucks
European truck and engine maker Scania has entered into a partnership with U.S.-based specialty truck maker Oshkosh Corp., in which Scania will deliver low-emission engines for airport product vehicles produced by Oshkosh.
April 17, 2015VW Offers $9.2 Billion for Remaining Scania Stake
Volkswagen AG has offered 6.7 billion euros ($9.2 billion) to Scania AB shareholders to buy the remaining 37.4% of the Swedish truck maker, part of a plan to become a global heavy-truck manufacturer, Bloomberg News reported.
February 24, 2014