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Electric Trucking Faces Uphill Battle Scaling Charging Infrastructure

The electrification of heavy-duty trucking is hampered by a severe lack of adequate charging infrastructure. While fleet operators are eager to transition, the current grid and charging solutions are insufficient to meet the demands of long-haul routes and rapid turnaround times. This bottleneck jeopardizes emissions reduction targets and the overall viability of electric freight transport.

June 22, 2026·New York Times - Business
Battery

FAW Jiefang Trials Sodium-Ion Batteries in Heavy-Duty Trucks

Chinese manufacturer FAW Jiefang is actively testing sodium-ion batteries in its heavy-duty trucks, marking a significant step from lab development to real-world application. This initiative aims to assess the practicality and performance of these more affordable and abundant battery alternatives for commercial vehicle use, potentially reducing reliance on lithium-ion technology.

June 22, 2026·Electrek·FAW Jiefang
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