Ali Syed shared his insights on the changes required to modernize EV trucks and the transportation sector as new EV solutions are creating more opportunities for long-range payload deliveries. Some concerns have been raised, however, about the potential impact on the electrical grid when multiple fast-charging stations are in operation.
“Long-haul trucks are designed for payload delivery over long distances. Quite often, the business model of these trucks are dependent on their ability to remain on the road for timely deliveries. Since fast charging times are critical to EV trucks gaining a competitive advantage over ICE trucks, it is no surprise that the development of XFC has seen a push in recent years.” — Ali Syed, P.Eng.
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