Electric trucks already in financial “sweet spot” and should be on our roads
Battery electric freight trucks financially viable on Australian roads "even today," a new report has found, if they are deployed in the right applications.
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Sophie is editor of One Step Off The Grid and deputy editor of its sister site, Renew Economy. Sophie has been writing about clean energy for more than a decade.
Volvo Trucks claims nearly half share of European electric truck market
Volvo Trucks firms up as one of world’s leading electric truck makers, as new figures show it dominated the European market in 2021.
Janus unveils first electric truck for Australian east coast battery swap route
Electric truck maker Janus debuts first battery-powered prime mover in Australia and plans to set up battery swap stations up and down eastern seaboard.
Tesla begins ramping up pre-production of electric Semi, but still faces delays
Tesla begins limited production of long-awaited Semi electric truck at its Giga Nevada factory, though it still faces delays due to supply chain issues.
Swedish modular electric truck heads to key market
Though small and with limited top speed and range, Inzile's Pro4 electric truck is gearing up to take on one of the world's most important EV markets.
Tesla Semi may be delayed until 2022 due to battery shortage
Tesla Semi launch delayed again due to battery cell constraints but may go ahead in 2022, Elon Musk says.
Australia’s first mass-made electric trucks go into production
SEA Electric announces launch of first locally-assembled volume-produced electric trucks, the SEA 300 and SEA 500.
Tesla puts Semi electric truck through its paces at Fremont
Tesla shares video of all-electric Semi cab prototype at the Fremont test track, showing it's still very much front of mind for the EV maker.
Fortescue to develop battery-electric haul truck with Williams Advanced Engineering
Fortescue Metals signs agreement with UK-based Williams Advanced Engineering to develop a zero-emissions battery-electric mining haul truck.
Australia’s SEA looks to use electric truck batteries in second life storage applications
Electric truck firm SEA Electric partners with Canada's Exro to accelerate development of battery control system in second-life storage applications.