AuctionTime Garbage Trucks Blog Archive

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 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. ...

The Class 8 battery-electric trucks were selected to help the Massachusetts municipality move toward its goal of operating a fully electric fleet. ...

The Boca Raton, Florida, company operates a fleet of more than 450 vehicles, over half of which are Mack trucks. ...

“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. ...

“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. ...

Mobile plans to purchase charging stations and create a comprehensive plan for electric vehicles in the future. ...

“We chose to order the Mack LR Electric because of Mack’s leadership in producing reliable and durable refuse vehicles,” says Paulina Leung, Emterra’s Chief Sustainability Officer. ...

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. ...

“Mack has long been a leader in the refuse segment, and we couldn’t be more pleased to now be producing Mack LR Electric vehicles to help our customers meet their sustainability goals,” says Mack Trucks’ Jonathan Randall. ...

The Mack LR Electric demonstrator model has joined the DSNY’s 6,000-plus fleet and will work out of the Brooklyn North 1 garage. ...

The LR Electric has an all-electric integrated powertrain that consists of four NMC lithium-ion batteries and two electric motors that power the vehicle and any onboard accessories. ...

The truck maker highlighted its refreshed vocational lineup as well as a new program that helps it work more effectively with truck equipment manufacturers. ...

The company will show off diesel- and natural gas-powered options and will let visitors know that Mack Over The Air is available for refuse vehicles with Mack engines built in 2017 or before. ...

The company is showing off several models at the Las Vegas show, including the newest truck among its refuse and recycling market offerings. ...