Two more fleets have joined the eight fleets already signed on for the North American Council for Freight Efficiency’s (NACFE) Run on Less – Electric DEPOT. Purolator, located in Richmond, British Columbia; and US Foods in La Mirada, CA, will now participate in the Run along with Frito-Lay, OK Produce, Penske, PepsiCo, Performance Team, Schneider, UPS and WattEV.
NACFE also has determined which trucks it will be following at the 10 truck depots participating in this fall’s Run.
- At the Frito-Lay depot, two Ford eTransit vans will be tracked operating in urban delivery.
- At Penske, a GM BrightDrop, a Navistar eMV and a Freightliner eCascadia, representing light-, medium- and heavy-duty duty cycles, will be followed.
- At PepsiCo, two Tesla Semis will be tracked in heavy-load long-haul transport operations.
- At Performance Team, two electric Volvo VNRs will be tracked conducting short-haul port routes.
- At Purolator, a Class 6 Motiv step van and a Ford eTransit will be tracked in e-commerce package delivery.
- At OK Produce, a Volvo VNR Electric and an Orange EV will be tracked in local fruit and vegetable deliveries and terminal tractor applications, respectively.
- At Schneider, two Freightliner eCascadias operating in slip-seated drayage will be tracked.
- At UPS, a Freightliner Custom Chassis last mile step van and a Freightliner eCascadia in a middle mile duty cycle will both be tracked.
- At US Foods, two Freightliner eCascadias will be tracked in food delivery applications.
- At WattEV, two Nikola Tre BEVs operating at the Port of Long Beach will be tracked.
