Courtesy of Automotive News By Richard Truett & Jerry Hirsch
Environmental regulations and large purchase incentives fuel the market for electric vans and trucks.
Increasingly stringent state and federal environmental regulations combined with corporate sustainability goals have created a rapidly developing market for zero-emission commercial vehicles that includes everything from delivery vans to work trucks to big rigs.
Legacy truck manufacturers and new entrants are moving to fill the need. Their products include the electric Freightliner Class 8 eCascadia and many smaller chassis cabs and specialty vehicles from a host of startups.
Read the full announcement and more news from Battle Motors, builder of purpose-built vocational trucks.