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Electric Charging

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Cummins, DoE and Venture Logistics to test WAVE wireless charging on Class 8 trucks

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By Bradley Osborne - 27th August 2024

Class 8 truck with WAVE wireless charging system in the background

USA – Cummins Inc, the U.S. Department of Energy, and Venture Logistics of Indianapolis, Indiana are testing wireless charging with heavy trucks using technology developed by WAVE¹ LLC, a subsidiary of Ideanomics based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

At a Venture Logistics facility in the Midwest, the project partners will test a 500-kW charging system with two Class 8 battery electric trucks to see what benefits wireless charging could bring to the transportation of goods. The project is supported by a USD8.4m grant provided by the Department of Energy.

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