90% of trucks do less than
90% of trucks do less than 500mi per day. Sure it may not be ideal for long haul, but for most routes, 500 miles is about perfect.
One thing they do not mention in the article is how much better these will be for off-highway driving. The extra torque, no shifting, possibly even one pedal driving, should all make this ideal for hub to spoke delivery routes where range is a minimal concern and the real benefits of electric motors can shine.