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The City of Kingston acquired Mack LR Electric garbage trucks with automated side loaders to its fleet to reduce carbon emissions and increase efficiency. ...

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 Department of Solid Waste Services in Anchorage, Alaska, recently purchased two Peterbilt 520EV electric refuse trucks with 670 maximum horsepower capable of emptying 1,100 bins on a single charge. ...

Mack’s LR Electric with an automated side loader is the first battery-electric refuse vehicle to join the Coastal Waste & Recycling fleet. ...

The company was the first in its home state of Utah to order an electric refuse truck, after also being the first to use a CNG garbage truck. ...

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. ...

“Mack has a strong presence in the refuse industry, and the LR Electric is based on proven technology, so we are very much looking forward to receiving our order,” says Environmental 360 Solutions’ Gio Procaccini. ...

“The Mack LR Electric truck is our latest step toward creating a sustainable and resilient Cary,” says Danna Widmar, assistant town manager. ...

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. ...

“This is a monumental moment for Miami-Dade and the waste industry because we are using refuse that we collect to power our zero-emissions electric garbage truck,” says Miami-Dade Department of Solid Waste Management Director Michael Fernandez. ...

“The tool is easy to use and can predict when the vehicle should need to be charged, if necessary, so that the proper planning can be made,” says Scott Barraclough, Mack Trucks senior product manager of e-mobility. ...

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, signified by the copper bulldog hood ornament, has twin 167-kilowatt electric motors for a combined output of 448 continuous horsepower and 4,051 pounds-foot of torque available from zero RPM. ...

The zero-emission truck will be on display at Mack’s booth, and ride-and-drive sessions will be available from 9 to 11 a.m. on June 29 and 30. ...

The DSNY added the all-electric, zero-emission truck to its fleet back in September as part of a real-world testing program. ...

The Phoenix-based company will add the new electric truck to its fleet in Hickory, North Carolina, where the LR will generate real-world data on its effectiveness at collecting recyclables on a residential route. ...

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. ...

Buyer Republic Services, the second-largest recycling and solid waste service provider in the U.S., has the option to expand the order as needed up to 5,000 vehicles. ...