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Supermarket Puts Second Special E-Truck into Service in Budapest

• 18 Jul 2023 8:55 AM
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Aldi Hungary has put its second electric truck into service, which is serving the stores operating in central Budapest, the discount retail chain announced.

The three-axle, 27-ton special refrigerated Scania truck is powered by a 230kW electric drive train.

Aldi said both the propulsion and the vehicle cooling system operate on batteries, which are recharged with electricity generated from renewable sources.

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