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DB Schenker wants to renew its order for Volta Trucks and believes the new electric vehicle will be a ‘game-changer’ for last-mile delivery.
Volta, a European electric truck manufacturer had a promising business model and interest from major industry players, such as DSV, dpd, GXO, Rhenus and Marks & Spencer.
And in 2021, DB Schenker placed Volta’s largest order for 1,500 medium-duty electrified trucks.
But Volta’s sole battery supplier, Proterra, entered a Chapter 11 process in the US and, with its ...
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