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New swap-out battery tech taking on diesel trucks

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Retrofitting existing diesel trucks for electrification is a costly exercise. New Aussie start-up has an approach which reportedly enables 4 minute battery swap-outs, is interchangeable with any battery tech, can last 400 - 600 kms, be installed for roughly the same cost as rebuilding/upgrading the existing diesel engine but delivers a 60% reduction in operating costs.

https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/entrepreneur-big-trucks-big-savings-big-electric-plans-20220811-p5b91o.html



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