DAF introduces XG and XG+ electric trucks with over 500 km range
DAF expands its electric truck lineup with the new XG and XG+ Electric, offering over 500 km of zero-emission range and the most spacious cabs on the market.
- over 500 km
- 270 to 350 kW
- 12.5 m³
What Happened
DAF is expanding its electric truck lineup with the XG and XG+ Electric, which share the same DNA as the award-winning XD and XF Electric. They feature the most spacious cabs on the market, with a total volume of 12.5 m3 and a standing height of up to 2.2 metres. The cabs are 33 cm longer than the XF, and the beds are 80 cm wide.
over 500 kmkm
with 5 battery packs on a single charge.
The XG and XG+ Electric use LFP batteries that are cobalt- and nickel-free, with an eight-year warranty. A three-pack configuration can charge from 10% to 80% in just over 45 minutes. The trucks can cover over 1,000 electric km per day with optimal planning.
- XB Electric: 12, 16, 19 tonne for urban distribution
- XD Electric: urban and regional distribution
- XF Electric: longer haulage
- XG and XG+ Electric: long-haul transport with maximum comfort
Why this matters
These trucks combine long range with superior driver comfort, making electric long-haul transport more viable and attractive for operators.
Terms in This Story
- LFP battery
- Lithium iron phosphate battery, a type of battery known for safety, long life, and no cobalt or nickel.
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