Amazon and Volvo Trucks will deploy nearly 50 electric heavy-duty trucks in Southern California by year-end, getting Amazon closer to its 2040 climate goal.
The Tesla Semi truck was criticized by Daimler Truck’s CEO, Martin Daum. Daum said, “You can’t win the war with just one truck,” according to a Bloomberg report.
An all-new Volvo heavy-duty truck platform was unveiled for North America by Volvo Trucks, after already launching in Europe, Australia, Asia and Africa.
The American heavy-duty electric freight truck market is growing fast, with innovative companies adding trucks like Tesla’s semi and Freightliner’s Ecascadia.