Electric Truck Charging Hubs Could Be Real Estate’s Next Asset Class


Electric Truck Charging Hubs Could Be Real Estate’s Next Asset Class


Electric vehicles may have captured the consumer market, but the real test of electrification lies in freight. Trucks move the economy, and transitioning them to battery power requires more than just better vehicles — it requires a new kind of infrastructure. That’s the bet EV Realty is making. The company just raised $75 million to roll out charging hubs for electric trucking fleets, including a 76-stall site in San Bernardino capable of serving hundreds of Class 8 trucks per day. What makes this story relevant to the real estate industry is not just the tech, but the possibility that these hubs represent a brand-new property type, blending logistics, industrial land, and energy infrastructure.

The appeal for real estate investors is clear. EV truck charging hubs don’t need prime downtown addresses; they need acreage in industrial corridors, preferably near warehouses, ports, or distribution centers...

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RSK: I see convenience/fuel stores such as Kwik Trip installing most of these, as well as other truck stops. The key is having the power or megawatts to charge these trucks fast enough.

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