We’ve previously looked at the status of the UK’s electrification of HGVs and large vans and found reasons to be positive. However, there are plenty of hurdles to jump before we see a fully electric UK haulage fleet.
Money matters
Cost’s an even bigger barrier to large-vehicle electrification than it is for passenger cars.
Vehicle cost
The upfront cost of electric large vans and eHGVs is significantly higher than diesel alternatives. And, as purchase prices of large vans and HGVs are generally higher than those of cars, the uplift for larger vehicles in pure monetary terms is even greater. But what other costs are involved and what could this mean for your organisation?
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