Heavy road haulage is the backbone of economic activity in any country and the sector is currently going through a major transformation. Emission-free trucks driven by batteries have arrived amid a clamour from fans keen to save the environment from diesel fumes. Many truck operators have however raised concerns about their everyday capabilities. So can these lorries deliver on their promises? Let’s take a closer look at the viability of battery-powered trucks and examine the facts and myths surrounding these kinds of vehicles. Diesel lorries in particular are still transporting most goods acr…