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  • I drove an electric truck through 4 New England states over 2 days. This is what I learned.

    I drove an electric truck through 4 New England states over 2 days. This is what I learned.

    The content of this post is actually the content of an email I sent to some state and federal employees when asked about truck charging after a recent trip. I think it’s easy to look at stats and charger maps and think a thing is doable, but then to actually do it is another. Also,…

  • Hours of service and Electric Trucks (Part 1):

    What are the issues? Let’s take the Tesla Semi for example, though the other offering available in North America is similar (the Nikola Tre). Let’s imagine a round trip from Boston to Miami and back. In a diesel truck, you’d fill up your tanks in Boston and head south. You’d probably be getting close to…

  • Truck battery, range and charging stats

    Truck battery, range and charging stats

    Developing an intuitive understanding of truck range, battery size and charging is essential for electrification. It’s important if you’re trying to figure out if your can replace your F150 with an electric F150. We all grew up with an understanding of gallons of gas or diesel – what the trucks looked like, what they smelled…

  • A good start.

    A good start.

    Thanks for visiting. This is the site and blog for Ezekiel and Anastasia Wheeler. We offer consulting for truck fleets to help with electrification. We base our guidance on 20 years running a small fleet and owning two electric trucks (including the first in Massachusetts). Look back here on occasion for posts about new technology,…