Government Backs New Fleet of Electric Trucks With $20 Million Grant

The new initiative will support the fleet at Team Global Express, a parcel delivery service.
Government Backs New Fleet of Electric Trucks With $20 Million Grant
A supplied image obtained on May 18, 2023, of the Volvo FH Electric truck, that will be shown off in Australia but is not allowed on local roads. AAP Image/Supplied by VOLVO
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has launched a fleet of 43 electric trucks subsidised by the government.

As a result, parcel delivery company Team Global Express will replace a third of its trucks in Western Sydney with electric vehicles.

Monica O’Shea
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