# 159: The Tough Truth About Heavy Duty Electric Trucks

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Podcast: [Batteries Included](https://stenobird.com/podcast/batteries-included-6553940)
Published: 2026-07-08T18:46:33+00:00
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## Resource

Welcome to Battery Bargains, where we shortcut your search for the perfect EV. Episode 59 • Deal of the week X 2 • Jason needs a pickup with big towing capacity • David's looking for a highway cruiser for a big commute • Sarah & Marcus wonder if Rivian R1T is right for an off-grid solar situation

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