“We respect Volvo Group’s global brand and more importantly so do our customers,” says Tubbert. This electric fire truck is being put to use in real-life call-outs in Berlin and is scheduled for market introduction later this year. Volvo Penta is already working with OEM Rosenbauer, in the development of an electric fire truck. Its electric driveline draws on tested and proven technology from Volvo Group. We found all this and more in Volvo Penta.Īs part of the Volvo Group, Volvo Penta has a unique position in helping its customers within the area of electromobility. We recognized the need for an EV application and wanted a partner that could deliver electric power solutions, characterized by proven technology and backed by a trusted brand and superior support. TICO has always been at the forefront of bringing alternative powertrain solutions to the market”, says Frank Tubbert, General Manager, TICO. One that would not only take a full system approach when providing a reliable electric driveline but also offer deep technical expertise throughout the entire design and development stages. TICO sought to team up with a trusted and technologically advanced electric powertrain solutions provider. Says Heléne Mellquist, CEO and President of Volvo Penta. Together with TICO we have an exciting journey ahead, Volvo Penta’s vision is to be a leader in sustainable power solutions and we are working closely with our customers to transform the industry and drive the research and development of sustainable technology. Terminal tractors – used in ports, distribution centers, and rail terminals – represent a viable future application for EVs. The two companies have announced a joint effort in the development of emissions-free, fully-electric terminal truck prototypes. In line with Volvo Penta’s wider sustainability ambitions, the company has taken another step in its emobility journey together with TICO, a North American pioneer in fleet services, terminal services, and terminal tractor manufacturing.
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