Port of Vancouver launches battery electric container trucking pilot programme

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Port of Vancouver launches battery electric container trucking pilot programme

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The Port of Vancouver has initiated a pilot programme called ELECTRA to operate battery electric container trucks, aiming to reduce fossil fuel usage in freight operations. Currently, four electric trucks are in service, with two more expected to join soon.

The Port of Vancouver has commenced battery electric container truck operations as part of the Electric Container Trucking Program, known as ELECTRA, a pilot initiative supporting the transition away from fossil fuel-powered freight equipment at the port. The programme is currently operational with four trucks on the road and two more expected to enter service […] The post Port of Vancouver launches battery electric container trucking pilot programme appeared first on Container News.

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