2nd report of the research project "ELV LIVE - Accompanying research on the use of battery-electric heavy duty vehicles in day-to-day logistics operations" FKZ 16EM6003-1
Real-world data analysis of energy consumption, activity and charging patterns of battery electric trucks operating in Germany
July 2025
This study provides one of the first in-depth analyses of real-world operational and energy consumption data from battery electric trucks (BET) in Germany. As part of the ELV-LIVE research project, data were collected from 19 Daimler eActros 300 and 400 trucks between 2023 and early 2025. These vehi