Milestone reached
Renault Trucks delivers 20 electric trucks to Carlsberg
With the signing of a contract with the Carlsberg Group for the delivery of 20 D Wide Z.E. 26-ton trucks, Renault Trucks is taking an "important step towards the transformation of urban transportation". The 100% electric vehicles, which will be delivered later this year, will be used by the Feldschlösschen brewery, the Group's Swiss site.
Bruno Blin, President of Renault Trucks, explains: "This is the first contract of this magnitude in Europe. For our customers, this contract is confirmation that the transformation of the transport sector is taking place and it testifies to an industrial and commercial reality: Renault Trucks electric trucks are leaving our factory and will be on the roads of Europe in a few weeks' time."
20 of the 26-tonne D Wide Z.E. trucks from Renault Trucks will travel between 100 and 200 km a day to supply Feldschlösschen Brewery's Swiss customers from the brewery's 15 logistics centers.
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