What to Consider when Buying an Electric Semi truck?

So if you’re considering buying an electric truck to add to your truck fleet you have to consider many different factors. Being new technology it can be difficult to figure out what’s the best option for your fleet.

Here’s my list of questions to ask yourself when shopping for an Electric Semi:

  • What is the power requirements of your truck?

  • How long do you need the truck to run for?

  • How much power do you need in the drive motors?

  • What size batteries do you need?

  • Do you need to run a PTO or auxiliary equipment?

  • What is your ability to service the EV truck you bought?

  • What is the aftercare on your electric truck from the manufacturer going to be?

  • What is the service lifespan of the truck?

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