The Shyft Group announced strategic partnerships with Allegiance Trucks and Ascendance Trucks for dealer sales and service of the Blue Arc Class-4 all-electric truck. These agreements expand Blue Arc's dealer network in the Northeast region, enhancing its reach and accessibility in the commercial EV market.
The Blue Arc Class-4 all-electric truck is engineered with flexible cargo configurations and advanced driver-centric features, including ergonomic design and noise-reducing cabins, to maximize efficiency, comfort, and safety during urban and last-mile deliveries.
"At The Shyft Group, we are committed to providing fleet operators with tailored, customer-centric solutions that meet their evolving needs," said John Dunn, president and CEO of The Shyft Group. "By collaborating with Allegiance and Ascendance Trucks, we are bringing Blue Arc EV solutions directly to our customers, ensuring they receive the support, service, and innovative technology they need to excel in an evolving industry."
Sales, Leasing & Financing
The Shyft Group said Allegiance Trucks and Ascendance Trucks bring together decades of expertise with a modern, customer-first perspective. Offering advanced truck sales, flexible leasing options, and comprehensive insurance and financing services, the truck maker said they are uniquely positioned to meet the evolving needs of fleet operators. Their state-of-the-art service centers, staffed by skilled technicians and supported by a vast parts inventory, provide comprehensive support to keep fleets operational and efficient.
"The Shyft Group's 50-year legacy in commercial vehicles positions Blue Arc as a leader in the EV market," said Michael Sirignano, dealer principal of Allegiance Trucks and Ascendance Trucks. "With 75 locations across 16 states, we are well-equipped to provide our customers with access to a product that sets new standards for efficiency, performance, and reliability, backed by Shyft's unmatched expertise in the industry."
Mike Bozzoli, CEO of Allegiance Trucks, said its partnership with The Shyft Group allows his company to bring Blue Arc's cutting-edge EV technology to market, supported by a robust network and the dedicated service our customers rely on to stay ahead in today's rapidly changing environment.
Class-4 EV Truck Designed for Versatility
The Blue Arc Class-4 EV truck was designed from the ground up to prioritize reliability, driver comfort, and versatility.
The Shyft Group said key features of the Blue Arc are:
With configurable cargo spaces ranging from 600 to 1,000 cubic feet, the truck is adaptable to a wide range of fleet needs.
The Shyft Group said the Blue Arc EV is built with components from leading Tier 1 suppliers and undergoes rigorous testing to exceed industry standards, ensuring exceptional durability and performance.
