E-trucks in continuous use at Lidl Austria
In addition to electric company vehicles, the first Volvo e-truck for branch deliveries is now permanently in use. In 2023, a total of six electrically powered trucks will deliver to the greater Vienna area. By 2030, the entire diesel delivery fleet will be converted. According to the discounter, this will bring annual savings of up to 16,800 t CO2.
The all-electric Volvo truck has been used for store deliveries in the greater Vienna area since September. In 2023, Lidl Austria will continue to step on the gas and will then use a total of six electrically powered trucks from the Volvo Trucks brand for store deliveries. "This is the start of the long-term fleet conversion that we have set ourselves as part of
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