Scania MCS-ready electric trucks can now be ordered

Scania’s new under-cab battery module helps electric truck operators balance range and payload

Scania has begun the global sales rollout of its new under-cab battery module, which is designed to enable fleet operators to optimize battery capacity for a wide range of transport needs. The positioning of the battery module under the cab of the Scania electric truck frees up more space for bodywork and addresses a key challenge for transport operators: balancing range and payload. The increase in gross train weight allowance introduced by the…

Scania launches Under-Cab Battery Module and MCS for Electric Trucks

Scania has started global sales of its new under-cab battery module and Megawatt Charging System (MCS), expanding the capabilities of its electric truck portfolio for long-haul and heavy-duty transport applications. The newly introduced under-cab battery module allows transport operators to optimise battery capacity more efficiently for a wider range of transport requirements. According to Scania, the new configuration enables electrification of…

Scania MCS-ready electric trucks can now be ordered

Scania has begun the global sales rollout of its new under-cab battery module. The latter is expected to enable operators to optimise battery capacity for the vast majority of transport needs. According to the Swedish truck maker, in some applications it’s now possible to achieve a range well beyond 800 km on one charge. Also, the positioning of the battery module under the cab of the Scania electric truck frees up more space for bodywork. A maj…