Tevva raises $12.5m from investors to accelerate production of e-truck range

Cecilia Keating
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Chelmsford-based firm claims it has developed a technology that allows vehicles to "break the range barrier for electric battery propulsion" in freight vehicles

E-truck company Tevva has raised $12.5m from private investors in an oversubcribed funding round designed to help it ramp up development of zero emission freight vehicles. The UK company announced yesterday...

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