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Story summary
- Qu Shaolong plugs his electric truck into a charging station in Yulin, Shaanxi.
- Yulin serves as a major coal hub in Shaanxi province.
- Shaanxi roads are crowded with big rigs hauling coal to railheads.
- An increasing share of those rigs are battery-operated to avoid rising diesel prices in 2026.
- Qu says diesel trucks are last-generation technology and will not be used again.
