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title: "Alex Roy  	      	Electric Trucks News"
description: "UK Initiatives: Salford City Council adopted its first 27-tonne Mercedes-Benz eEconic electric refuse truck after it successfully completed daily routes on a single charge. Additionally, the ScotCharge consortium launched, backed by Transport Scotland, to create an investment-ready plan for electrifying the Scottish HGV sector."
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date: "2026-05-16T23:36:26+00:00"
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     UK Initiatives: Salford City Council adopted its first 27-tonne Mercedes-Benz eEconic electric refuse truck after it successfully completed daily routes on a single charge. Additionally, the ScotCharge consortium launched, backed by Transport Scotland, to create an investment-ready plan for electrifying the Scottish HGV sector.

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