• Europe has nearly 1,100 public charging points dedicated to electric heavy-duty trucks but uneven coverage and rising demand require an accelerated rollout to scale infrastructure development
• Milence operates 16% of these charging points, making it the leading operator across several key European markets
• The white paper identifies how targeted expansion along major corridors and clear policy actions can close critical gaps
Amsterdam, Netherlands – July 9, 2025 – The shift to electric heavy-duty vehicles (e-HDVs) is a reality and a critical step for decarbonising Europe’s road freight sector. However, as the number of electric trucks is on the rise, concerns persist about whether public charging infrastructure can keep up. In a new white paper released today, Milence, the joint-venture between Daimler Truck, the TRATON GROUP and the Volvo Group, delivers a clear, data-driven answer: while today’s infrastructure can support the current fleet, rapid and strategic expansion is essential to enable widespread adoption by 2030. (....)