Innovation at Scania
Scania is at the forefront of the transport industry’s efforts to make itself more sustainable, safer and more cost-efficient. Our groundbreaking research and development, exciting new business models, innovative ventures and smart partnerships are all helping to shape tomorrow’s transport system.
Ready-made sustainable transport solutions
The main focus of innovation at Scania is creating and advancing low-carbon solutions to make the transport system more sustainable. The most significant part of that concentrates on solutions that can already make a difference now, including battery-electric trucks and increasingly efficient powertrains that are powered by renewable energy such as biofuels.
Throughout Scania you will find radical new commercial ideas, powerful insights and industry-leading expertise that drive change within our company and the transport ecosystem. Spearheaded by our Ventures and New Business organisation, we explore, build, manage and invest in innovative business models and partner with pioneering companies.
In Scania’s Research & Development organisation we live in the present and the future at the same time. In every project we evaluate our customers’ evolving needs, industrial and societal trends, new legal requirements and future possibilities, responding with world-class innovations that drive the transport system forward.
Scania’s autonomous transport solutions have a key role to play in achieving safer, more sustainable and cost-efficient transportation. We work with leading technology suppliers to create autonomous solutions that will bring especially significant transformations to mining and hub-to-hub logistics.
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19 Jun 2024
Listen to the discussions at Sustainable Transport Forum
In May, Scania held its fourth Sustainable Transport Forum. The event focused on the bold and brave steps we need to take in order to change our transport system for the better. -
12 Jun 2024
“Ventures and New Business work like ninjas!”
Harsha Raju is a man on a mission to transform ideas into sustainable business opportunities. While also driving circularity, Scania’s Head of Strategy - New Initiatives & Funnels Ventures and New Business is making waves in supporting the company’s vision. -
10 Jun 2024
Marell high-speed boat powered by electric Scania solution
Marell Boats founder and owner Patrik Söderholm makes fast aluminium patrol boats running on electricity. The journey of a lifetime all began in his grandfather’s fishing boat. -
22 May 2024
ALBA's sustainable waste management with Scania electric trucks
ALBA W&H Smart City Pte Ltd, a public waste collector in Singapore, plays a significant role in the country’s recycling and waste management. They’ve implemented innovative solutions in sustainable waste management by deploying Scania electric trucks in the Woodlands-Yishun sector for general waste and recycling collection. -
02 May 2024
“It’s challenging but very rewarding…I would definitely recommend getting a PhD.”
José Campos Garcia is the first-ever Industrial PhD student within Scania’s Procurement department. He feels honoured to have the opportunity and hopes his rese -
23 Apr 2024
Reskilling Programme – Becoming a Data Engineer at Scania
Data engineers are a sought-after professional group needed for Scania to continue transforming the transport system and make it sustainable. With the reskillin -
02 Apr 2024
The silent 70-tonne Scania timber truck
SCA’s first electric timber truck is a Scania with a technical capability of up to 70 tonnes total weight. -
11 Mar 2024
Wind turbine triumph - Chi Deh’s unwavering trust in Scania trucks
In Taiwan's wind energy sector, Chi Deh relies on Scania trucks for intricate wind turbine projects. For decades, Scania trucks have provided robust power and reliability, serving a pivotal role for precision in engineering operations. -
08 Feb 2024
Six ways Scania’s Control Package boost your business
Fuel savings, increased productivity and smaller climate footprint. The digital revolution has opened up vast possibilities for transport companies to enhance their operations. Here are six ways in which Scania’s digital services offering, Scania Control Package, makes life easier for hauliers.