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The Rise of Electric Trucks in China: A Cost Comparison with the United States
The transition to electric vehicles is a rapidly evolving story across the globe, but it is particularly fascinating in China. While heavy-duty electric trucks have gained a firm foothold in the Chinese market, in regions such as the United States and Europe, the adoption of battery-powered trucks remains hampered by their high costs. This article dives into the underlying factors driving the electric truck market in China, explores the stark cost differences between electric and diesel trucks, and examines the broader implications for the global trucking industry.