A fire that started in the City of Scottsdale, Ariz., solid waste truck spread to adjacent trucks, resulting in the damage or destruction of 12 trucks.
Nikola’s plans for producing zero-emission commercial vehicles has been dealt another setback, as it ends a collaboration with Republic Services to develop electric refuse trucks.
The New York City Department of Sanitation received the Calstart Blue Sky Award for its greenhouse gas reduction goals, part of which will be realized through the use of the Mack LR Electric model.
In addition to the environmental and employee health benefits provided by a zero-emission vehicle, the city anticipates significant savings in fuel purchases and vehicle maintenance.
The Model 520EV can be configured through the SmartSpec sales tool and ordered at one of Peterbilt’s dealer locations with production expected to start by second-quarter 2021.
An analysis reveals natural gas refuse truck investments clear New Jersey air and decarbonize trash collection operations more dramatically and cost effectively.
The City of Ocala, Fla., will add five Class 8 battery-electric refuse trucks to its fleet, making it one of the first cities in Florida to adopt BYD’s zero-emission technology.
Mack Trucks has turned over the keys to its Mack LR Electric demonstration model to New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) officials.
Mack Trucks plans to commercialize the Mack LR Electric, its refuse model equipped with a fully electric integrated Mack drivetrain.
The two have joined forces to provide program and safety training to achieve Vision Zero.