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General Motors announced a significant half-billion-dollar investment into its Wentzville, Missouri assembly plant. This funding will support stamping, body, and general assembly operations to prepare the facility for the production of future full-size trucks, though specific models were not detailed.
Australian firm Janus Electric is gaining traction internationally with its unique approach to heavy-duty vehicle electrification. The company specializes in converting existing diesel trucks into battery-electric models, offering a potentially more economical pathway to EV adoption than purchasing new electric trucks. With recent orders from customers in the US, Canada, and Australia, Janus Electric's order book is now reportedly full.
Zero-emission trucks (ZETs), encompassing battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell models, accounted for over 4% of total truck deployments in the United States during the second half of 2025. This significant increase marks a substantial jump from the 1.32% market share observed in the first half of the year, signaling accelerating adoption of electrified commercial vehicles.
