hylobates@jlai.lu to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 天前Gas shortages, you say?slrpnk.netimagemessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1196
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minus-squareikt@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 天前and then they should be saying, can we get electric trucks so we can avoid this? and the answer is: The result is a growing array of models available today, from last-mile city trucks to powerful heavy-duty prime movers. https://www.trucksales.com.au/editorial/details/electric-truck-guide-whats-available-in-australia-150315/ Volvo receives order for 30 electric trucks in Australia and announces production start of electric trucks https://www.volvotrucks.com/en-en/news-stories/press-releases/2025/may/volvo-receives-order-for-30-electric-trucks-in-australia-and-ann.html looks like a yes to me
minus-squareMicromot@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 天前And the big routes are and can mostly be done by rail, which is very efficient and can be electrified easier than trucks
minus-squareevenglow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 天前Don’t forget. Solar and batteries are the cheapest way to make energy.
and then they should be saying, can we get electric trucks so we can avoid this? and the answer is:
https://www.trucksales.com.au/editorial/details/electric-truck-guide-whats-available-in-australia-150315/
https://www.volvotrucks.com/en-en/news-stories/press-releases/2025/may/volvo-receives-order-for-30-electric-trucks-in-australia-and-ann.html
looks like a yes to me
And the big routes are and can mostly be done by rail, which is very efficient and can be electrified easier than trucks
Don’t forget. Solar and batteries are the cheapest way to make energy.