Iveco is a European model that produces all kinds of economic automobiles, together with semi-trucks, buses, and development tools. The corporate’s eDaily EV now holds the Guinness World Document for the “heaviest weight towed by an electrical van.” The rig hauled an astounding 338,600 kilos (153.58 metric tons).

The eDaily towed an Iveco X-Method Strator truck carrying a trailer holding Collard Group earth-mover with an extra 11,023 kilos (5 metric tons) of ballast. Behind that, there was an Iveco X-Method 8×4 tipper truck and an all-terrain airport firetruck.

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The van needed to pull this column of automobiles 100 ft to earn the Guinness World Document. The manufacturing unit tow ranking is 7,720 kilos (3.5 metric tons). 

The eDaily is obtainable with one, two, or three modular batteries offering a capability between 37 kilowatt-hours and 111 kWh. Its single motor makes 188 horsepower (140 kilowatts) and 295 pound-feet (400 Newton-meters). The vary is as much as 249 miles (400 kilometers) within the WLTP City Cycle. Consumers can choose from a number of gross automobile weight scores, together with as excessive as 15,900 kilos (7.2 metric tons). Cargo van, crew cab, chassis cowl, cutaway, and other people mover physique configurations can be found.

Iveco tapped Adam Bishop, Britain’s present strongest man, to drive the eDaily for the world-record try. The stunt occurred at Blackbushe Airport in Surrey, England, as a result of the runways, floor, and gradient met the Guinness World Information guidelines.

The eDaily is amongst Europe’s more and more sturdy electrical industrial van section. It is up towards opponents like the Ford e-Transit, Mercedes-Benz eSprinter, Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo, and extra. 

Iveco had a partnership with Nikola since 2019. In Could 2023, they introduced plans to separate so that every firm may give attention to creating its personal EV applied sciences for heavy-duty industrial automobiles.

Iveco acquired a license to proceed growing automobile management software program for EVs and gas cells. Nikola acquired entry to Iveco S-Method expertise and associated parts to be used in North America. Each firms will share the mental property for the Technology 1 eAxles.