AuctionTime Electric Trucks Blog Archive

    Isuzu & Thermo King Debut All-Electric NRR EV Reefer Truck
    Posted On: May 31, 2024
    Isuzu and Thermo King collaborated on an all-electric NRR EV truck that communicates directly with its e300 all-electric transport refrigeration unit. ...
    Kittle’s Furniture Acquires Indiana’s First Kenworth K270E Battery-Electric Truck
    Posted On: May 23, 2024
    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 Acquires Mack LR Electric Refuse Trucks, Plans Vehicle-To-Grid Operation
    Posted On: May 14, 2024
    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 Showcases LR Electric, MD7 & TerraPro Trucks At WasteExpo 2024
    Posted On: May 10, 2024
    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 MD Electric Hits The Streets
    Posted On: April 4, 2024
    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. ...
    Titan Freight Systems Adds 3 Battery-Electric Freightliner eCascadias To Fleet
    Posted On: August 4, 2023
    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. ...
    Freightliner Details eM2 Powertrain & Features For All-Electric, Medium-Duty Trucks
    Posted On: May 9, 2023
    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. ...
    Mack Trucks Will Showcase MD Electric & LR Electric At ACT Expo
    Posted On: April 28, 2023
    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. ...
     Volvo To Display Innovative Green Tech & VNR Electric At ACT Expo
    Posted On: April 26, 2023
    The Advanced Clean Transportation Expo 2023 will take place May 1 to 4 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. ...
    DSNY Shows Off Mack LR Electric At New York International Auto Show
    Posted On: April 25, 2023
    “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. ...
    Tico Tractors Announces Electric Truck Production
    Posted On: March 14, 2023
    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 Trucks Debuts New Medium-Duty Mack MD Electric
    Posted On: March 13, 2023
    “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. ...
    2 Mack LR Electric Refuse Trucks Coming To City Of Cambridge
    Posted On: December 22, 2022
    The Class 8 battery-electric trucks were selected to help the Massachusetts municipality move toward its goal of operating a fully electric fleet. ...
    Coastal Waste & Recycling Purchases 1st Mack LR Electric For South Florida Operations
    Posted On: December 21, 2022
    The Boca Raton, Florida, company operates a fleet of more than 450 vehicles, over half of which are Mack trucks. ...
    Volvo Supplier Replaces 7 Diesel Trucks With Zero-Emission VNR Electric Trucks
    Posted On: December 14, 2022
    “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. ...
    Casella Waste Systems Buys First Electric Refuse Vehicle In Vermont—A Mack Trucks LR Electric
    Posted On: December 12, 2022
    “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. ...
    Mack LR Electric Part Of $10 Million South Bronx Clean Transportation Program
    Posted On: November 22, 2022
    “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. ...
    Sysco Eyes Sustainable Foodservice Distribution With Battery-Electric Freightliner eCascadia
    Posted On: November 18, 2022
    “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 Company Adds Volvo VNR Electric Trucks To SoCal Routes
    Posted On: August 25, 2022
    McLane’s electric trucks have an operational range of up to 275 miles and 565 kilowatt-hours of battery power. ...
    Mack LR Electric Helps City Of Mobile Work Toward Sustainability
    Posted On: August 10, 2022
    Mobile plans to purchase charging stations and create a comprehensive plan for electric vehicles in the future. ...
    From Aerial Platforms & Cargo Vans To Utility Trucks, International’s Medium-Duty eMV Series Does It All
    Posted On: July 15, 2022
    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. ...
    PITT OHIO Begins Zero-Emission Shift With Volvo VNR Electric Trucks
    Posted On: May 20, 2022
    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. ...
    Battery-Electric Freightliner eCascadia Innovates Last-Mile Logistics & Regional Distribution
    Posted On: May 12, 2022
    Powered by Detroit’s ePowertrain, the zero-emission heavy-duty truck is ready to electrify last-mile logistics, local and regional distribution, and more. ...
    Martin Brower Begins Making McDonald’s Deliveries With First Volvo VNR Electric Truck
    Posted On: April 8, 2022
    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. ...
    Nonprofit Recycler Eco-Cycle Orders First BEV, A Mack LR Electric
    Posted On: February 15, 2022
    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. ...
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    Big Equipment, Small Tools & More Up For Bid November 11
    Posted 11/5/2026
    Explore AuctionTime.com auctions closing November 11, 2026, featuring combines, harvesting equipment, dump trucks, trailers, tools, tires, and more. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 11/2/2026
    Learn about the latest Sandhills features, including the new VIP+ Dashboard inventory overview, the Sandhills System business system, and My Consignments. ...
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    Mini Skid Steers, Pickups, Farm Equipment & Power Units Highlight Auctions Closing November 4
    Posted 10/28/2026
    Consignment auctions closing November 4, 2026, on AuctionTime.com offer bidders opportunities to compete for dozens of construction equipment units, attachments, generators, pickup trucks, power units, and more. ...
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    Equipmentfacts Brings The Local Auction Ring To The World
    Posted 10/28/2026
    Live auctions used to have limited reach and a local pool of bidders, but Equipmentfacts’ simulcasting technology opens live auctions to bidders everywhere. ...
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    Extend Your Sales Reach To Canada & Latin America With MarketBook
    Posted 10/27/2026
    The MarketBook Canada and MarketBook Latin America platforms connect farm and construction equipment and truck and trailer sellers and buyers through proven regional print publications and localized websites. ...
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    Get Precise Asset Valuations With Value Insight Portal (VIP)
    Posted 10/26/2026
    VIP is a publicly available, mobile-friendly tool offering the industry’s most accurate valuations for construction equipment, farm machinery, commercial trucks, and trailers. ...
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    Fast Track Iron Dealer Network Unlocks Wholesale & Exclusive Benefits
    Posted 10/23/2026
    Sandhills’ Fast Track Iron dealer network offers wholesale buying and selling, valuable information on asset listings, and exclusive sales tools. ...
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    Compete For Sleeper Trucks, Construction Equipment, Trailers & More In Consignment Sales Closing October 28
    Posted 10/22/2026
    Explore consignment sales on AuctionTime ending October 28, 2026, to find sleeper trucks, construction equipment, trailers, and more. ...
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    Sell With Industry-Leading Sales Platforms Truck Paper & MDTrader
    Posted 10/21/2026
    Together, Truck Paper and MDTrader work hand in hand with Sandhills sales tools and services to serve as an integral part of successful truck sales. ...
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    Sell On Your Own Terms With Standalone Timed Auctions
    Posted 10/21/2026
    Standalone timed auctions on AuctionTime let you customize the date, time, and pace of your auction to more effectively reach your target buyers. ...
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