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Scania and Siemens to develop electrically powered vehicles

Monday, 11 March 2013
Scania and Siemens have entered into a partnership which involves the integration of Siemens technology to power vehicles with Scania's expertise in the electrification of powertrains in trucks and buses.

This comes from a press release from Scania on Monday. According to the release, The partnership means that

Sweden may become the world's first country with electrically powered trucks and electrified roads for commercial use.
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Scania writes further that the company has for a long time explored the possibilities of electrifying the powertrain in buses and trucks. Siemens has been working with technology, in which vehicles receive power from a wire in the air via a pantograph on the roof. The two companies have now teamed up to develop electrically powered trucks for commercial use.
For details about the press release, here is the link to Scania
scancomark.com Team

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