Siemens tests electric truck.
The technology group Siemens has for electrically operated trucks on a motorway in the Brandenburg Grand decided to test Dolln. This so-called "O truck" purchase power from overhead lines such as trams and buses. The long-term goal is to use these O truck later on motorways.
Siemens has to build two vehicles and 5.5 million euros invested. The project is supported by the Federal Ministry for the environment with 2.5 million euros. The decision for the location of large fallen Dolln in the Uckermark was, after the research project on electric mobility in truck for two years was granted. They are glad that one against a site in Berlin have can prevail, Detlef Tabbert, Mayor of the municipality of Templin to which belongs the village Gro? Dolln rejoiced.
