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Cross-border pilot shows how electric trucks can undercut diesel

2026-07-10T11:24:00

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A German-Dutch electric truck pilot suggests battery-electric HGVs can already beat diesel on operating and maintenance costs, at least on well-planned routes with depot-based charging and predictable delivery patterns.

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