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Orange EV assists warehouse operators through WAIRE compliance obligations

Operators utilizing the Orange EV Rental Program are earning significant WAIRE points for each truck.

Electric yard trucks are a key part of Hirschbach’s yard service future

Quieter, cleaner operation is pushing EV yard tractor growth in the company’s yard management solutions offering.

Orange EV expands sales into Canada

As electrification grows, Orange EV continues in the direction of global expansion.

The biggest medium-duty truck headlines of 2022

Medium-duty truck trends can be hard to pin down. After all, these trucks tackle a vast array of applications–from local pick-up and delivery vans running around every neighborhood across the country to municipal fleet trucks servicing utility lines. Think about it: Manufacturers build naked chassis just so that bodybuilders can dress it up with the

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Orange EV delivers 500th fully electric, heavy-duty truck

Orange EV announced the delivery of its 500th electric yard truck. The 500th Orange EV truck was purchased by United Natural Foods, the largest publicly traded wholesale distributor of health and specialty food in the United States and Canada. Orange EV noted that this milestone demonstrates the trucking industry’s focus on eliminating diesel fuel and emissions and

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Keller Trucking deploys Orange EV electric yard trucks

Keller Trucking, a carrier and 3PL provider, recently announced the deployment of an Orange EV pure electric yard truck to a food manufacturing operation in Northwest Ohio. With this and planned future deployments, Keller Trucking is advancing its customer-commitment to provide responsive, resourceful, and reliable solutions that increase sustainability, safety, and efficiency. Keller Trucking will

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Photo gallery: CARB, CALSTART showcase zero-emission trucks

CARB and CALSTART hosted their first Zero Emission Truck Showcase and Ride and Drive at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif., earlier this month, showcasing 25 OEMs and fleet operators including Xos, GreenPower Motor Co., Ford, GM, Kenworth, Navistar, Nikola, Hyundai, Workhorse, BYD, Phoenix Motorcars, Orange EV, Lion Electric, AME, Lightning eMotors, Hyzon, Motiv

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Orange EV unveils the e-TRIEVER zero emission electric yard truck

Orange EV has recently announced its new Model Year 2022 e-TRIEVER. The e-TRIEVER builds upon the T-Series’ foundation. Basic specifications for the 4×2 e-TRIEVER:• GCWR: 81,000 lbs.• Speed: Up to 25 mph• Battery Capacity: 180 kWh or 100 kWh• Charge Rate: Up to 70 kW• Range: Up to 24 hours on a single charge• Motor:

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Do electric yard trucks deliver fleets lower total cost of ownership?

The electrification of the trucking industry is ramping up, and while the prospect of electric over-the-road fleets crisscrossing the nation’s highways is exciting, it’s definitely a work in progress. Many questions remain to be answered including range, charging options, performance in extreme temperatures, battery pack weight, and time required to achieve payback. Electric yard trucks

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Electric yard trucks are an EV ‘beachhead’

Nevermind “beachhead.” I’ve even heard people say that the electric vehicle (EV) war is over in the yard tractor space, and it makes sense. Yard tractors are a perfect application for EVs. But it’s important not to get ahead of ourselves. Commercial EVs are still new and there’s a lot to be learned. Consider how

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Advantage PressurePro chosen as TPMS provider for Orange EV

Advantage PressurePro, makers of Tire Performance Management Solutions, have been selected as the chosen TPMS provider to Orange EV’s line of electric terminal trucks. Headquartered in Riverside, Missouri, Orange EV designs and manufactures innovative, pure electric, zero-emission, industrial strength vehicles. Orange EV’s electric terminal trucks are the first commercially deployed, 100% electric, Class 8 vehicle. “We like