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Advancements in fleet technology have increased significantly in recent years. Medium- and heavy-duty vehicle electrification has provided fleet operators with new options to reduce overall operating costs, including fuel costs. According to a recent report, the U.S.
Advancements in fleet technology have increased significantly in recent years. Medium- and heavy-duty vehicle electrification has provided fleet operators with new options to reduce overall operating costs, including fuel costs. According to a recent report, the U.S.
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million EVs on the road at the end of 2024 – nearly 9% of the country’s total vehicle fleet. You’re reading Electrek— experts who break news about Tesla , electric vehicles, and green energy , day after day. China had 31.4 But charging access is still catching up. As of May 2025, there were 14.4 million EV chargers , but only 3.3
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