What It Will Take to Electrify the Biggest Rigs on the Road
A Mercedes eActros LongHaul electric truck at the IAA Transportation show in Hanover, Germany, in September.
Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg
We’re seeing carmakers do it. Now, it’s truck manufacturers’ turn to drive down costs and make battery-electric commercial vehicles — from vans to big-rig trucks — as cheap as those using diesel engines.