News Summary
WattEV, Inc. has achieved over 75,000 miles of weekly zero-emission freight transport, highlighting advancements in clean trucking. The milestone was announced at the ACT Expo, showcasing the company’s commitment to sustainable freight solutions and infrastructure growth. WattEV plans to expand its charging depots and aims for significant electrification of the trucking industry, including a partnership with Tesla for 40 Tesla Semi trucks.
WattEV Surpasses 75,000 Weekly Zero Emission Freight Miles
Anaheim, California – WattEV, Inc. has announced that it has surpassed 75,000 miles of weekly zero-emission freight transport for leading brands and logistics providers. This significant milestone was revealed at the annual ACT Expo, which focuses on advancements in clean-truck transportation.
The company’s achievement aligns with its broader goal of promoting sustainable freight solutions in the trucking industry. WattEV has reported that it surpassed three million miles of freight deliveries in Southern California in March 2025, demonstrating that the electrification of heavy-duty freight can be accomplished both economically and on a large scale.
Infrastructure Growth and Sustainability Initiatives
WattEV operates five public electric truck charging depots, including the nation’s first grid-scale, solar-powered charging truck stop located in Bakersfield. This innovative depot provides emission-free energy generated from solar power, contributing to the company’s commitment to sustainability.
As part of its expansion plans, WattEV aims to replicate its solar charging facility model along major freight corridors on the West Coast in preparation for the anticipated launch of megawatt charging for production trucks in 2026. The company’s strategy includes increasing its infrastructure capacity in Southern California by 40% within the year and initiating service operations in Northern California in the summer of 2025.
Advanced Charging Technology
WattEV is focused on deploying advanced megawatt charging depots designed to enable electric trucks to recharge in less than 30 minutes for a range of up to 500 miles. This technological advancement is crucial in meeting the demands of logistics firms for prompt freight delivery and enhancing operational efficiency.
Vertically Integrated Systems
The company has successfully created a vertically integrated freight electrification ecosystem. This includes charging infrastructure, solar-energy management, AI-driven freight optimization, a megawatt charging system, and solid-state DC rectification technologies. This comprehensive approach equips WattEV to more effectively meet the requirements of its customers and support the transition to sustainable transport.
Future Plans and Collaborations
WattEV plans to expand to 100 charging depots by 2035, adding to its current five operating depots in California and an additional 15 sites under development. The company aims to actively contribute to achieving 12,000 heavy-duty electric trucks on California roads by the year 2030, surpassing current forecasts.
Furthermore, WattEV has secured an agreement with Tesla for the delivery of 40 Tesla Semi heavy-duty electric trucks set for 2026. This partnership is expected to bolster the company’s efforts in enhancing the electric vehicle ecosystem within the freight industry.
Conclusion
WattEV continues to lead in the transformation of the freight transportation sector with its focus on zero-emission solutions and robust infrastructure development. The company’s progress underscores the evolving landscape of sustainable transport and sets a benchmark for the industry as it advances toward greener logistics practices.
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- Los Angeles Times: Anaheim Transportation Network Powers Up a New Electric Fleet
- Mass Transit Magazine: Anaheim Transportation Network Opens Solar-Powered EV Charging Hub
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