Tesco adds two electric HGVs to fleet in UK first


 

Tesco has added two fully electric articulated HGVs to its fleet to transport food and other products 30 miles from the Wentloog rail terminal outside Cardiff to Tesco's distribution centre in Magor in Wales.

The two new 37-tonne DAF electric vehicles which will cut 87.4 tonnes of CO2e per year, will power up at charging points installed at the retailer's site in Cardiff, providing enough energy to charge each vehicle for a range of 100 miles.

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