Battery-powered electric trucks driving long-distance routes from Shenzhen are more cost-effective than those powered by diesel fuel, according to an expert from a think tank. A pilot programme ...

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Researchers note that the $5 billion in funding can only replace only around 15,000 buses, however, which is just 3% of the 200,000 heavy-pollution diesel buses.

In addition to its public buses and taxis, 87 per cent of Shenzhen's garbage collection trucks and 24 to 30 per cent of its dump trucks and lorries are electric, Xie said. Lorries and cargo vans ...