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CJ Logistics commercializes use of electric trucks in S. Korea

CJ Logistics will introduce 1-ton electric freight vehicles to replace its diesel vehicles by 2030 while also starting a business of installing EV charging stations for the trucks.

The company's transition will begin by operating two electric trucks each in two sub-terminals in Gunpo, Gyeonggi Province, and Ulsan.

The company noted that they would be the first to commercialize the use of electric trucks, although

CJ installed an EV charging station in Gunpo and two in Ulsan for the trucks, which are available for other drivers for a fee.

The electric trucks to be utilized by CJ Logistics can drive up to 180 kilometers at a single charge and can be fully charged in an hour.

They will be departing from the Gunpo terminal deliver to Anyang in the same province requires about 50 kilometers of daily driving average.

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