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Hello and welcome to Shift, a podcast about mobility.

I'm Molly Boygan, Tech and Innovation Reporter

for Automotive News, in for Pete Bigelow this week.

Daimler Truck North America is a commercial trucking company that manufactures medium and heavy duty trucks, school buses, and chassis.

It runs the Freightliner and Western Star Brands, among others, and it's been investing heavily in zero emissions vehicle technology.

I recently caught up with Rakeesh Anasia, Daimler's head of e-mobility.

We talked about why the company is developing battery electric

and hydrogen solutions at the same time,

and how infrastructure issues are impacting

the commercial vehicle space.

So just to start off for people who might not be so familiar with the breadth of different areas that Diamond

Truck North America is involved in. Can you give a sort of

rundown of the zero emissions offerings of Diamond Track North America?

Yeah, I'd love to. Thank you for the opportunity. So as Diamond Track North America, we are a leading provider of products and services for the commercial vehicle industry and that essentially means class 6 through class 8 for us. Of course for our industry for the last several decades,

more like a century now, diesel propulsion has been the backbone that's been powering our vehicles and

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