
3. Understanding transportation emissions by mode with Rafiq Dhanji
The Circular Future - A Quantum Lifecycle Partners podcast
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The Rise of Electric Semis in the Transportation Industry
Exploring the potential of electric semi-trucks in the transportation sector, this chapter analyzes the range capabilities, efficiency in city use, and real-world testing by companies like Frito-Lay and Pepsi. It also delves into the advancements in charging technology, cost comparison with diesel vehicles, considerations for EV charging stations along routes, driver well-being during long hauls, and emissions calculations for electric semis in comparison to diesel trucks and rail transport.
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