Technical Feasibility of Heavy-Duty Battery-Electric Trucks for Urban and Regional Delivery in Germany—A Real-World Case Study

Technical Feasibility of Heavy-Duty Battery-Electric Trucks for Urban and Regional Delivery in Germany—A Real-World Case Study

Cutting greenhouse gas emissions to comply with the Paris Agreement is challenging for road freight. While heavy-duty battery-electric trucks (BET) promise tremendous and immediate reduction potential, literature increasingly confirms technical feasibility in general, and several manufacturers launc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Steffen Link, Patrick Plötz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:	World Electric Vehicle Journal
Subjects:	technical feasibility heavy-duty battery-electric trucks energy simulation Monte-Carlo simulation real-world tour data
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2032-6653/13/9/161

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