DSD helps ‘balance the books’ for buying electric truck technology
- Magazine Article
- 19TOFHP08_08
- English
In the discerning world of truck operations, where procurement decisions must be based on total cost of ownership (TCO), the case for moving to environmentally sustainable electric powertrains for heavy commercial vehicles that demand high initial capital outlay and bring concerns over range limitations, yet lower running costs, is a constant conundrum. But it may be solved via a new simulation system that matches powertrain characteristics to specific applications of an operator to achieve “significant” cost savings without compromising required range.
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