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Clearing the roadblocks to electrification of heavy-duty trucks

Charged EVs

Supplying to Volvo Trucks or Daimler Trucks or whoever is more burdensome. If you don’t build something like that, people can’t refer to it. This project is currently at the stage of conducting grid readiness assessments.] If Tesla needs to come in and build a charging site, they’ve got to pay for the grid connection.

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2020 Top 10 Countries in the Global EV Revolution

EV Sales

Volvo Bus also started delivering a couple hundred BEV buses, headlined by a huge order from Gothenburg. Given it sells for only $4-5.5k, they can sell it all over the less-wealthy world (more precisely, in urban areas with reliable grid) if they can ramp it up. And two months into 2021 it has already scored another 57k sales!

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