How battery technology will drive truck electrification
- Magazine Article
- 19TOFHP12_10
- English
The past three years have seen a major shift in the perception around electrified commercial vehicles, including trucks, driven by a variety of factors that have come together at this particular time. These factors include a growing awareness and acceptance of the impact of CO2 emissions on climate change and the dangers of diesel emissions-most notably highlighted by the
Within the EV technology landscape, lithium-ion battery packs stand out as the most critical piece of the puzzle and represent the biggest hurdle before mass adoption can take place. Here I share a brief overview of the challenges the industry faces in solving the battery pack conundrum, and some of the developments that could contribute to the solution. My perspective on this topic is based on my experience as the Chief Commercial Officer for Electrification at