Trucking is central to the United States economy, ensuring the seamless flow of goods across states to consumers. Odds are the device or paper you’re reading this on, the chair you’re sitting in, and the food you ate today spent time on a truck. Trucking dominates the U.S. goods movement industry. Projections show that nearly $15 billion of all goods by value were carried on a truck. Therefore, changes in the trucking industry can have a profound impact on all Americans. That’s why truck electrification can help fight inflation and keep money in consumers’ pockets.
Switching from a diesel truck to an electric truck has compelling benefits, both for the environment and for the business or individual making the transition. Electric trucks produce zero tailpipe emissions, reducing…
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