A new 16-tonne refrigerated, 100% electric vehicle that offers operator comfort, visibility and safety designed specifically for use in urban areas.
Non-certified test version of the vehicle. Verification of the main features for presentation at trade fairs and other events.
Improved, certified test version with road testing under real transport conditions.
Start of testing under real-world conditions.
Verifications and validation, both technical and based on customer practices, for volume production and marketing in 2023.
Delivery of the first refrigerated Volta Zeros.
Out of its commitment to supporting customers with their energy transition journey, the Petit Forestier Group wanted to take a major step by significantly expanding its range with the addition of a totally new vehicle, this time designed to transport heavier loads.
To bring this ambitious and unprecedented project to fruition, Petit Forestier has joined forces with a new strategic partner, Volta Trucks, an innovative manufacture of fully electric heavy goods vehicles.
100% electric with zero emissions. The Volta Zero has been designed to preserve air quality in our Cities and Towns, and to help mitigate climate change.
Fitted with an industry leading low access and high visibility panoramic cab, the Volta Zero provides industry leading safety for both the driver, and other road users and pedestrians within urban distribution areas.
360° vision cameras
Aerodynamic front of Body
Rear view camera
Optimal direct vision
Powered sliding side doors for fast, safe access from either side
Low central driver’s seat
100% undermount electric refrigeration unit (0 to 12°C or -20 to +12°C)
Side retractable three rung access step
Side doors
100% electric batteries, motor & transmission