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A new University of Michigan study finds that automation and electrification of long-haul trucking can reduce urban health impacts and environmental damages. For long-haul routes below 300 miles, electrification can reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas damages by 13%, or $587 million annually.


A new University of Michigan study finds that automation and electrification of long-haul trucking can reduce urban health impacts and environmental damages.

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