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Ryder's analysis reveals significant operational cost differences deterring companies from adopting electric trucks.
Recent Ryder System, Inc. findings reveal how the costs associated with building an electric fleet are a major barrier, impacting industry sentiment towards going electric.
Cost Comparisons:
Geographical Variance:
Industry Feedback:
Future Outlook:
The journey toward cost-effective electric trucks depends on technological advances in battery efficiency. While companies wait for this evolution, they remain wary but watchful, balancing environmental goals with economic realities.
Source: Wall Street Journal
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