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John___Angela
Explorer
Nov 30, 2016

Heavy equipment going electric instead of diesel.

Baby steps but for those hoping for an "Electric Pusher" the technology seems to be getting closer. I would be interested in seeing maintenance reports on this type of machinery in 5 years. I suspec...
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Chris_Bryant
Explorer II
Nov 30, 2016
Really truly check out the link I gave- they are introducing their tractor tomorrow. Uses a hydrogen fuel cell giving around a thousand mile range, with 15 minute fillup. 1,000 HP (software limited due to tire limitations), 2,000 ft/lb torque. Zero emissions.
They have like $2B (as in billion) in preorders.
https://nikolamotor.com/

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