Meet Amazon's newest electric trucks

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Amazon is rolling out nearly 50 heavy-duty electric trucks in Southern California.

Share on email carbon-neutralAmazon is using Volvo Class 8 VNR electric trucks at both the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach for what's called "drayage" — industry-speak for transporting shipping containers — as well as to carry packages between Amazon facilities.

J.B. Hunt is operating the trucks, while freight electrification startup Forum Mobility is handling the charging at the ports. "They built a great vehicle for us. The drivers are already saying that the ergonomics on this are just phenomenal — things like being easier on their knees, which is a big deal."

 

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