On 28 September 2021 Electric truck pioneer Tevva unveiled the new Tevva Truck – the first British-designed 7.5-tonne electric truck intended for mass production in the UK.

The Tevva Truck has been unveiled to address the immediate industry need to electrify, with the United Kingdom and Europe committed to a target of net zero emissions by 2050 alongside a proposed ban on the sale of all polluting vehicles by 2035.

Offering a range of up to 160 miles (250 km) in pure battery electric vehicle (BEV) form or up to 310 miles (500 km) with its patented range extender technology (REX), which has now been upgraded to use hydrogen fuel cells; the Tevva Truck brings a best in class combination of capability and cost efficiency from a zero emissions medium duty truck, while offering the ruggedness and resilience of traditional trucks.

Tevva is committed to the continual development of transformative battery electric vehicles for the real world, helping to put Britain at the forefront of the design and manufacturing of zero emissions commercial vehicles. Engineered by a team formerly led by Ken Scott.

The Tevva Truck addresses established industry, reliability, and maintenance expectations. Thanks to Tevva’s strong supplier partnerships, fleet operators can benefit from an extremely reliable BEV powertrain paired with an exceptionally robust and proven truck-derived chassis, as well as quick access to low-cost parts  Furthermore, Tevva offers support through an established, nationwide roadside assistance network. Tevva is offering technologies that have been proven in real-world, in-service environments today.