FedEx orders 2,000 electric box trucks from Harbinger in $300M deal

· Energy · United States

FedEx has placed an order for 2,000 all-electric box trucks from US startup Harbinger, in a deal reportedly worth more than $300 million. The shipping giant expects that electric truck spend to save it $800 million in diesel.

Why it matters：It is described as a record-setting commercial truck deal, giving a scale signal for fleet electrification and the charging demand that comes with it.

Key points

  • Harbinger is an American startup building electric box trucks.
  • The order covers 2,000 all-electric box trucks.
  • FedEx expects the diesel savings to reach $800 million.

Sources (original reporting)

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