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DRIVING ON WATER

The Paris Climate Agreement has ratified that 15 per cent less CO2 should be emitted in 2025 compared to 2019. In 2030, this percentage will rise to 30 per cent. In order to achieve these objectives, road transport must also play its part by using trucks that produce less emissions.

The first solutions for emission-free transport are now available in the form of fully electric trucks. The biggest challenge here is obtaining the widest possible range with the highest possible load capacity.

Currently, the range of an electric truck varies from 100 to 300 kilometres. In many cases, this is sufficient for distribution and urban transport, but it is not yet a solution for national transport. Furthermore, there are some other challenges to solve in

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