Trucking companies are under close scrutiny, as the transportation sector contributes heavily to CO2 emissions, with trucks accounting for much of the growth in emissions from heavy-duty vehicles over recent decades.
Nikola Corp. Advances Zero-Emission Truck Deliveries
Nikola Corp. delivers a significant number of battery-electric trucks and receives a grant to build hydrogen refueling stations, pushing forward in the zero-emission space.
Nikola Corp., a leader in zero-emission transportation, reported delivering 45 battery-electric trucks wholesale and 66 trucks retail in the second quarter. Furthermore, the company announced receiving a $41.9 million grant to build six heavy-duty hydrogen refueling stations across Southern California, further cementing its commitment to zero-emission technology.
Nikola's advancements in zero-emission truck technology represent a major step forward in sustainable logistics. The establishment of hydrogen refueling stations could significantly enhance the practicality and appeal of zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles in the logistics sector.
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