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Peter Fairley is an award-winning journalist based in Victoria and San Francisco, whose writing has appeared in Scientific American, NewScientist, Hakai Magazine, Technology Review, the Atlantic, Nature and elsewhere. SHARES Daimler Trucks North America is signing up buyers for its eCascadia battery-powered semi truck, to be built next year at the Freightliner plant in Redmond, WA. The eCascadia will have a 400-km range. Conventional semis can go 3,220 km on a tank of diesel.
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