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Electric trucks could handle millions of short-haul routes across North America

Half of U.S. truck routes cover less than 100 miles. Recent road tests of a bevy of battery-powered trucks show they’re ready to take over.

Jeff St. John  . 

Battery-powered trucks like this Volvo VNR model could effectively replace half the U.S. freight fleet, according to early results from the Run on Less–Electric test (Run on Less by NACFE)

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