Improvements in electric powertrains and battery technology are making battery-electric long-haul trucks a reality, but cost and weight may not make them the best option yet. Alternatives exist and should be pursued especially in light of potential battery-material shortages.
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Semi Makes Battery-Electric Long-Haul Trucks Possible But Not Only Solution
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Adam Ragozzino
Follow AnalystPrincipal Analyst, Batteries and Electric Powertrains
Adam Ragozzino is a Principal Analyst at Informa Tech’s Automotive Group (Wards Intelligence, WardsAuto, and TU Automotive), covering the rapid advancements in electric vehicle Batteries and Electric Powertrains. Adam’s focus areas also include the latest trends in batteries, electric motors, related power control & conversion technologies, all-wheel-drive systems & EV transmission trends, hybrid & fuel-cell powertrains, and the impact on internal combustion engines. As an analyst, he looks at events and technology innovations in the industry and helps explain why they matter and what comes next. His latest project concerns battery technology trends and who is winning the EV race.
Before coming to Wards, he was the automotive analyst at a small startup company focused on helping clients see trends in the industry. Previously, he worked as an analyst in marketing, policy, and healthcare. When not writing about the next battery trend, you can find him riding or skiing throughout Colorado.
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