Real-world tests soon for electric fire truck powered by Volvo, with diesel backup

Rosenbauer RT electric truckVolvo Trucks has said it is committed to electric trucks, but that doesn’t just mean cargo-haulers. The Swedish firm—a separate entity from the carmaker of the same name—provided an electric powertrain for a fire truck, which will soon start testing with fire departments in Berlin, Amsterdam, and Dubai, Volvo said in a press release…
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