Can Electric Trucks Challenge Diesel? The Future of Heavy Transport
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 Published On Apr 27, 2021

Can electric trucks challenge diesel? The Future of Heavy Transport. Even though transitioning passenger cars to battery electric is well underway at this point, we're right at the beginning of transitioning trucks and semis. But there's a major wrinkle. While EVs are far more energy efficient than gasoline vehicles, towing a lot of weight takes a major hit on efficiency. Let's explore the future of electric trucks and just how well batteries stand up to diesel.

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