DP World expands electric truck trial for UK hauliers

DP World expands electric truck trial for UK hauliers

DP World has expanded its Low Carbon Truck Programme in the UK with a new electric heavy goods vehicle (HGV) trial. The latest phase, called the Electric Vehicle Introduction and Transition Accelerator (EVITA), will begin in July and run until 2029. The programme allows hauliers to rent electric HGVs for 12 weeks at costs comparable to diesel trucks. The initiative builds on a pilot launched in January with the University of Cambridge’s Centre f…