Amazon unveils first electric seaport trucks amid push to slash tailpipe emissions

LOS ANGELES - Amazon.com on Tuesday will unveil the first of a dozen Volvo electric big rigs it plans to deploy this year to pick up cargo from the nation's busiest container seaport in southern California.

"Heavy-duty trucking is a particularly difficult area to decarbonize," said Udit Madan, Amazon's vice president of worldwide operations. The manufacturer of Amazon's electric drayage trucks will continue working with the company and JB Hunt, which provides drivers for the rigs, throughout the deployment, said Keith Brandis, vice president of partnerships and system solutions at Volvo Trucks North America.Meanwhile, the ports, private companies and truck owners are racing to build heavy-duty chargers to support the transition to zero-emissions vehicles.

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