FedEx orders 2,000 electric trucks from Harbinger in $300M deal
· Automotive & EV · United States
FedEx placed an order for 2,000 all-electric box trucks from U.S. startup Harbinger in a deal reportedly worth more than $300 million. The company expects the $300 million electric truck spend to save it about $800 million in diesel.
Why it matters:A large electric truck order signals fleet-scale electrification in logistics, with potential cost savings and emissions reductions.
Key points
- The order covers 2,000 all-electric box trucks.
- Electrek calls it a record-setting commercial truck deal.
- FedEx frames the return as roughly $800 million in diesel savings.
Sources (original reporting)
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