by Watchman » 23 May 2025 13:26
Electric trucks are on course to overtake diesel equivalents on lifetime cost – and smart policies can accelerate this transition, new research shows.
Researchers compared the “total cost of ownership” of commercial vehicles – including purchase price, fuel/electricity and maintenance over the lifetime of a vehicle.
They found a “tipping point” (where zero-emission vehicles become the cheapest option) has already been reached in some places – unlocking benefits for economies, air quality and the climate.
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Electric trucks are on course to overtake diesel equivalents on lifetime cost – and smart policies can accelerate this transition, new research shows.
Researchers compared the “total cost of ownership” of commercial vehicles – including purchase price, fuel/electricity and maintenance over the lifetime of a vehicle.
They found a “tipping point” (where zero-emission vehicles become the cheapest option) has already been reached in some places – unlocking benefits for economies, air quality and the climate. [b][size=150][size=150][url=https://www.enn.com/articles/76527-electric-trucks-overtaking-diesel-on-lifetime-cost]CONTINUE READING[/url][/size][/size][/b]
