What is Helios Route?
Helios Route is a global map platform built for electric truck drivers. It helps you find truck-accessible charging stations with the right layout, amenities, and reviews. Built with and for the logistics community.
Problem
Electric truck drivers struggle to find charging stations with layouts and amenities suitable for large vehicles, leading to inefficient routes and operational delays when using generic EV charging platforms.
Solution
A global map platform that lets users filter truck-accessible charging stations by layout, amenities, and community reviews, such as checking station height clearance or trailer-friendly parking.
Customers
Electric truck drivers, fleet managers, and logistics companies coordinating long-haul electric freight routes.
Unique Features
Specializes in truck-specific charging data (e.g., turning radius, parking space), crowd-sourced reviews from drivers, and global coverage tailored for commercial logistics needs.
User Comments
Saves time planning routes for large vehicles
Accurate station details vs. generic apps
Trustworthy reviews from other truckers
Reduces range anxiety for freight
Global coverage improves international logistics
Traction
Launched on ProductHunt in July 2024 with 600+ upvotes; partnered with 1,200+ charging stations globally as of launch.
Market Size
The global electric truck market is projected to reach $2.7 billion by 2027 (MarketsandMarkets, 2023), driving demand for specialized infrastructure tools.
