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I don't know how many HN deal with the construction trade, but electric trucks are going to be game-changers for tradesmen, plumbers, electricians, etc. Most hand tools are battery-powered now and being able to charge them on an unpowered job site without hauling a generator is a huge time and space saver

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Spare batteries go for peanuts. The fact that you can charge one off of your truck, which then loses the corresponding charge, is entirely irrelevant. At best it's a silly sales pitch for something you'll never use, like that Rivian camping kitchen thing.

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