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The Traton Group , Daimler Truck and Volvo Group have formed a joint venture for charging battery-electric infrastructure in Europe
WRITTEN BY : DOMINIC ELLIS

“ TO FIND THE BEST SOLUTIONS FOR THE CLIMATE CHALLENGE IS OUR MOST URGENT PRIORITY AS AN INDUSTRY ”

CHRISTIAN LEVIN CEO AND PRESIDENT , SCANIA AND TRATON GROUP
As a clear signal to all stakeholders , the charging network initiated by the three parties will be open and accessible to all heavy commercial vehicles in Europe , regardless of brand .
“ Finding the best solutions for the climate challenge is our most urgent priority as an industry and as the Traton Group Traton Group ,” said Christian Levin , CEO and President for Scania and Traton Group . “ When we talk to customers about electric trucks , they always ask : where can we charge ? To support this as fast as possible , we are teaming up on kick-starting the European charging network .”
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