Amazon Orders 20 Volvo FH Electric Trucks via insideevs.com
last month entered series production, alongside the Volvo FM Electric and Volvo FMX Electric modelsAll three have a gross combination weight of up to 44 tonnes and, in the maximum battery configuration , have. According to the manufacturer, when taking into account a top-up charge , the daily range might be increased to 500 .
Amazon intends to use Volvo FH Electric as a direct replacement for its diesel counterparts and exceed a mileage of one million road kikilometers620,000 miles) annually. That's over 50,000 km per truck per year on average.“Amazon is committed to decarbonizing its fleet, and the middle mile has been a notoriously hard-to-abate sector. That’s why welcoming these electric heavy goods vehicles from Volvo into our fleet is such a critical milestone.
Volvo Trucks currently offers six electric truck models - three heavy-duty Volvo FH Electric, Volvo FM Electric and Volvo FMX Electric plus two smaller Volvo FL Electric and Volvo FE Electric in Europe and the heavy-duty Volvo VNR Electric in North America .We will see how well the plan is executed, especially since other manufacturers - - are also preparing to take some share of the electric truck market.
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