Revoy introduced a swappable electric trailer for diesel trucks. The 575 kWh plug-in module can cut emissions by 85 percent. It is available to fleet operators with a per-mile subscription model. Fully electric semi trucks can cut operating costs for fleet operators, but they routinely cost two to three times what a diesel equivalent does, and they come saddled with range limits and charging headaches. San Francisco startup Revoy has a clever way around that, turning existing diesel semis into hybrids with a swappable, plug-in electric dolly. The setup also buys more life out of the diesel trucks a fleet already owns, rather than making it replace them outright. var…
A Battery On Wheels Turns A Diesel Semi Electric Without Touching The Engine
