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Apr 21 2022

Start-up purchases 50 e-trucks

USA-based start-up Watt EV has placed an order for 50 Volvo VNR Electric trucks. Over the next several months, the trucks will be deployed in the company’s truck-as-a-service model (TaaS).

 

TaaS provides shippers and carriers access to class 8 battery-electric trucks at a per-mile rate, including charging, that is on par with the total cost of operating diesel trucks.

 

To support its TaaS model, Watt EV is building a public network of battery-electric truck charging depots initially to service major transportation corridors in California. Read more

 

Source: ITJ