Electric Vehicles
The Future of Carbon-Free Trucking Isn’t Batteries... Yet
Volvo Trucks is simultaneously placing bets on batteries, hydrogen fuel cells and combustion engines that burn a variety of sustainable fuels.
Source: Volvo Trucks
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Conventional wisdom in the transport sector has moved rather quickly from “electric cars aren’t happening” to “the future of all cars is battery powered.” But that only applies to light vehicles. There is still a healthy debate among executives of top automakers and analysts on what type of drivetrain will come to rule long-haul trucking.