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Why electric trucks are our best bet to cut road transport emissions

  • Written by Robin Smit, Adjunct Professor, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Technology Sydney
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Transport is likely the hardest economic sector to decarbonise. And road vehicles produce the most greenhouse gas emissions of the Australian transport sector – 85% of its total. Freight trucks account for only 8% of travel on our roads but 27% of transport emissions.

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