RentalYard Electric Trucks Blog Archive

Isuzu and Thermo King collaborated on an all-electric NRR EV truck that communicates directly with its e300 all-electric transport refrigeration unit. ...

The Kenworth K270E is a medium-duty, Class 6 battery-electric truck ideal for local distribution, pickup and delivery, and last-mile logistics applications. ...

Evergreen Waste Services bought five new Mack LR Electric refuse trucks, which will run 40% of the battery down and return to the depot to give power back to the grid during peak hours and recharge overnight. ...

Mack Trucks displayed its next-gen, fully electric LR Electric Class 8 truck at the WasteExpo 2024 trade show in early May in Las Vegas, along with the medium-duty MD7 and the compact, maneuverable TerraPro. ...

Mack Trucks’ newest battery-electric vehicle, the MD Electric, has 260 peak horsepower, 1,850 pounds-foot maximum torque, and a maximum range of 230 miles. ...

The Class 8 trucks will run delivery routes throughout the Portland Metropolitan area and will be joined by three Freightliner eM2 medium-duty electric box trucks serving downtown Portland later this year. ...

Available in Class 6 and Class 7 platforms, the eM2 is based on Freightliner’s existing M2 106 Plus platform, upgraded with latest Detroit ePowertrain with multiple battery size options. ...

ACT Expo runs May 1 to 4 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, and attendees can visit booth 5667 to get an up-close look at the first and second battery-electric vehicles from Mack. ...

The Advanced Clean Transportation Expo 2023 will take place May 1 to 4 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. ...

“DSNY is committed to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and Mack is proud to help them achieve their goals through the Mack LR Electric refuse truck,” says Jonathan Randall, president of Mack Trucks North America. ...

The yard spotter manufacturer has partnered with Volvo Penta to integrate their proven driveline, batteries, and e-accessories featured throughout the Volvo Group into the Pro-Spotter Electric (EV unit). ...

“Mack established itself as an electrification leader with the heavy-duty Mack LR Electric refuse vehicle, and we’re excited to add the MD Electric to our zero-tailpipe emissions lineup,” says Martin Weissburg, global president of Mack Trucks. ...

The Class 8 battery-electric trucks were selected to help the Massachusetts municipality move toward its goal of operating a fully electric fleet. ...

The Boca Raton, Florida, company operates a fleet of more than 450 vehicles, over half of which are Mack trucks. ...

“Ryder has been a long-standing leader in integrating alternative fuel vehicles into our fleet with a goal of driving more sustainable solutions for our customers,” says Steve Sensing, Ryder president for supply chain solutions. ...

“The opportunity to cut greenhouse gas emissions, while maintaining a high level of service to our customers, is key to us,” says Casella Chairman and CEO John W. ...

“The Mack LR Electric model exemplifies Mack’s commitment to sustainable transportation solutions,” says Jonathan Randall, Mack Trucks senior vice president of sales and commercial operations. ...

“The Daimler Truck team has been a great partner to Sysco as we have worked to electrify our fleet and we’re thrilled to receive our first battery-electric Freightliner eCascadia truck,” says Sysco’s Marie Robinson. ...

McLane’s electric trucks have an operational range of up to 275 miles and 565 kilowatt-hours of battery power. ...

Mobile plans to purchase charging stations and create a comprehensive plan for electric vehicles in the future. ...

Navistar says that although initial medium-duty electric truck deployments were limited to using box trucks for pick-up and delivery routes, a few pioneering customers are using the eMV for other crucial real-world roles, as well. ...

The transportation, warehouse, and logistics services provider will charge the trucks using chargers connected to its own microgrid, powered by 1,500 solar panels and eight wind turbines. ...

Powered by Detroit’s ePowertrain, the zero-emission heavy-duty truck is ready to electrify last-mile logistics, local and regional distribution, and more. ...

The zero-tailpipe emission truck will make food and beverage deliveries to McDonald’s restaurants located with a 95-mile range of its Montreal Distribution Centre facility near Baie-D'Urfé in Quebec. ...

The Mack LR Electric will help the company transition to an electric-powered fleet and is expected to travel 15,000 miles each year to collect compostables from commercial and residential clients. ...