Mack Trucks announced several public fleets have purchased Mack LR Electric refuse trucks.
USPS Orders 50K Delivery Vehicles; 10K Will Be Electric
This doubles the number of electric vehicles USPS was expected to order in its initial purchase.
Mack Trucks announced several public fleets have purchased Mack LR Electric refuse trucks.
This doubles the number of electric vehicles USPS was expected to order in its initial purchase.
From the pandemic to chip shortages, vocational fleets have had to weather a lot. Here’s what they can do to prepare going forward.
The New York City Department of Sanitation plans to purchase seven Mack LR Electric refuse models, which will operate in each of the city’s boroughs.
There are many unanswered questions regarding Oshkosh Defense’s $6 billion contract with USPS, including whether an electric prototype or a “swappable” drivetrain even exists. Yet there are ways to achieve electrification of the USPS fleet and avoid living with Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s ham-handed decision for decades to come.
When it comes to determining what vehicle features or piece of equipment you need, are you asking the right questions of the right people?
The contract, which calls for putting 50,000 to 165,000 Next Generation Delivery Vehicles into service over 10 years, includes electric powertrains as well as internal combustion engines.
New York City's high-vision trucks minimize blind spots by lowering the height of the truck cab, using additional windows, and reducing the size and height of the truck’s hood.
Fleet customers can add several exclusive features to the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and more upscale GMC Sierra 1500 pickup trucks that are entering new generations, according to General Motors.
Fleet managers who purchase the 2019 Ford Transit Connect compact van will have a choice of several options not available to retail buyers, including an exclusive engine with a natural gas prep package and other options.
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