CleanTechnica•2 months ago
Truckmaking Giants Favour Shareholder Payouts Over-Investing into the Zero-Emission Transition
- •The EU has set its first CO2 targets for trucks by 2025, mandating a shift towards zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) in the transportation sector.
- •Major truckmakers are prioritizing shareholder payouts over necessary investments in ZEV technology, risking market share loss to new competitors.
- •This regulatory-driven transition indicates a substantial future increase in electricity demand for truck charging infrastructure, particularly for large fleets and logistics hubs.
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