
US puts electric trucks back under hazmat scrutiny

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US regulators are reviewing the safety of heavy-duty electric trucks for transporting hazardous materials. The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has launched a Request for Information (RFI) to compare electric and diesel vehicles on various technical criteria. The inquiry addresses concerns about battery thermal runaway, vehicle weight, electromagnetic interference, and emergency response procedures. While no new rules are proposed, the findings may influence future regulations regarding electric trucks in the hazmat sector.
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