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Rizon Accelerates its U.S. Footprint with New Dealerships
Rizon is expanding its North American footprint with new fleet deliveries and dealer additions, including customers in California.

A Rizon all-electric box truck enters service as fleets and municipalities add battery-electric commercial vehicles to their operations.
Photo: Rizon Trucks
Rizon, the all-electric commercial truck brand, continues to expand in North America with new customer deliveries and dealership additions. More than 20 Rizon trucks will enter service with fleets and municipalities in California, and the brand has added dealerships in Arizona, New York, New Jersey, and Washington.
Rizon Deliveries in California
Republic Master Chefs plans to deploy five Rizon box trucks to deliver textiles and linens to hospitality and food service customers in Southern California.
Urban Estates, a real estate developer, will introduce five Rizon e18M trucks equipped with junk-hauling bodies to support property maintenance and site clean-up operations.
A Southern California entertainment venue has added three Rizon trucks — two refrigerated and one tool truck — for on-site logistics and equipment moves.
West Coast Biofuel, a California-based producer and distributor of renewable diesel and low-emission fuels, has added two Rizon flatbed trucks to support fuel distribution.
The City of Bakersfield plans to add six Rizon trucks for sanitation and public works operations, including waste collection and community clean-up. Four of the trucks will feature flatbed bodies.
Long Beach City College is deploying five Rizon trucks with service bodies to support campus operations and facilities maintenance.
Additional municipal and public customers include the cities of El Cajon, Claremont, La Mirada, and the Port of Los Angeles.
Dealer Network Expansion
Rizon has expanded its U.S. dealership network with new partners providing sales, service, and fleet support:
Diversified Truck and Equipment Sales (Arizona) – Serving commercial fleets since 1976.
Range Zero Emissions (Washington) – Focused on electric vehicle solutions and incentive navigation.
Alta eMobility (New Jersey and New York) – A division of Alta Equipment Group providing fleet electrification services.
“Seeing Rizon trucks at work in a wide range of industries, from municipal services to hospitality and fuel delivery, highlights how electric trucks can fit into everyday operations,” said Alex Voets, general manager of Rizon USA. “Our expanding customer base and dealership network show that more fleets are considering electric options for operational and environmental goals.”
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