Electric Truck Completes Sydney to Canberra Freight First

New Energy Transport touts ‘first’ all-electric freight run from Sydney to Canberra

Zero-emission trucking company New Energy Transport (NET) says it has completed what it describes as Australia’s first all-electric “end-to-end” heavy road freight delivery, positioning the milestone as evidence of electric trucking’s commercial viability while pointing to broader challenges in the freight and energy systems.

Australia’s first end-to-end all-electric freight delivery

The Windrose electric truck on the road. Image: KaizencoA trip spanning 460km has marked Australia’s first all-electric end-to-end freight delivery, with a load of consumer products transported from Sydney to Canberra. The post Australia’s first end-to-end all-electric freight delivery appeared first on Energy Magazine.

Electric truck completes Sydney to Canberra freight first

New Energy said the Windrose electric truck delivered an 84 per cent reduction in energy costs on the Canberra run. Images: NET As the fuel crisis tightens its grip on the transport industry, zero-emission trucking company New Energy Transport said it's proven there is an all-electric alternative for inter-city deliveries in Australia. Last week the company said it successfully completed Australia's first all-electric 'end-to-end' freight run, a…

Faster, and a lot cheaper: First all-electric long haul delivery flags new era in Australia trucking

A new era of all-electric trucking is being hailed after Australia’s first inter-city delivery from warehouse to customers was completed at a much lower cost, and even faster than traditional… The post Faster, and a lot cheaper: First all-electric long haul delivery flags new era in Australia trucking appeared first on The Driven.