Medium- and Heavy-Duty ZEV Fleet Orders and Deployments
Updated: 11/25/2020
The following is a list of some of the more current press release announcements made by truck and bus manufacturers and others highlighting the zero-emission fleet announcements and orders. This list is organized by company name, vehicle class, press release title, and announcement date.
Arrival Class Press Release Site
• UPS invests in Arrival and orders 10,000 Generation 2b 01/29/2020 2 Electric Vehicles Blue Bird Class Press Release Site
• California School District Reveals 6 New Blue Bird NA 04/29/2020 Electric-Powered Buses • Blue Bird Delivers Its 100th Electric-Powered School NA 04/14/2020 Bus BYD Class Press Release Site
• ANHEUSER-BUSCH TO DEPLOY 21 BYD ELECTRIC 8 10/02/2019 TRUCKS AS PART OF STATE-WIDE COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABLE LOGISTICS • BYD RECEIVES LARGEST BATTERY-ELECTRIC BUS 7 11/13/2019 ORDER IN U.S. HISTORY • LONG BEACH GROWS ELECTRIC TRANSIT FLEET 7 01/09/2020 WITH ORDER FOR 14 BYD BUSES • BYD ROLLS OUT FIRST OF 10 ZERO-EMISSION BUSES 7 01/28/2020 FOR TORONTO TRANSIT COMMISSION • JERSEY CITY TO RECEIVE FIRST ELECTRIC REFUSE 7-8 07/24/2020 TRUCKS • DHL Piloting BYD Electric Tractors in Los Angeles 8 11/17/2020 Chanje Class Press Release Site
• Fedex acquires 1000 Chanje Electric Vehicles 5 11/20/2018 • Ryder Buys 900 Electric Vehicles 5 11/27/2018 Cummins Class Press Release Site
• Cummins electric vehicles headed to USPS 5, 6 03/14/2019 Daimler Class Press Release Site
• Mercedes-Benz to Electrify 1,500 Sprinter Vans for 2b-3 03/28/2017 Hermes Delivery Fleet
• Daimler Trucks launches additional electric 6-8 03/04/2020 Freightliner Customer Experience fleet • Amazon orders 1,800 Mercedes-Benz electric vans 2b-3 08/28/2020 for European deliveries Einride Class Press Release Site
• Oatly and Einride team up for sustainable transport 8 05/14/2020 in Sweden with electric trucks FirstEnergy Class Press Release Site
• FirstEnergy Aerial and Light Duty Fleet Purchases NA 09/22/2020 Will Be 100% Electric or Hybrid Vehicles Starting in 2021 Ford Class Press Release Site
• Ford Electrifies Transit Vans for Deutsche Post NA 06/14/2017 GreenPower Motor Company Class Press Release Site
• GreenPower Receives Order for 100 EV Stars NA 04/15/2019 • GreenPower Delivers 5 EV Stars and sees Expansion NA 08/27/2019 of the EV Star Fleet Outside of California Hyundai Class Press Release Site
• Hyundai’s First Fuel Cell Truck Heads to Europe 8 07/06/2020 • Hyundai delivers first fuel cell trucks to Switzerland 8 10/07/2020 Kalmar Class Press Release Site
• Penske adds new dance partner to electric fleet 8 10/17/2019 boogaloo Lightning Systems Class Press Release Site
• Zeem Solutions Orders 50 Zero Emission Class 6 6 08/23/2019 Powertrains • California Department of State Hospitals Orders a 3 04/07/2020 Dozen Electric Cargo Vans from Lightning Systems • Fluid Truck orders 600 Lightning electric trucks and 4-6 10/09/2020 vans Lion Electric Co. Class Press Release Site
• The Lion Electric Co. to Deliver Michigan's First 11 NA 09/12/2019 Electric School Buses as Part of the Volkswagen Mitigation Settlement • Lion Electric Gets 50-Truck Order From CN Rail 8 08/31/2020 • Amazon buys 10 electric trucks from Lion Electric 8 09/16/2020 Mack Trucks Class Press Release Site
• New York City Test Mack Electric Refuse Truck 8 05/08/2019
Meritor, Inc. Class Press Release Site
• Meritor Awarded PACCAR Business for Battery- 8 01/30/2020 Electric Refuse and Heavy-Duty Vehicles Motiv Power Systems Class Press Release Site
• USPS Pilots Motiv Electric Delivery Trucks 4-5 02/05/2019 • Bimbo Bakeries Orders More Electric Trucks from 4-5 11/10/2020 Motiv Navistar Class Press Release Site
• IC BUS ANNOUNCES FIRST ELECTRIC CE SCHOOL NA 09/18/2020 BUS ORDER New Flyer Class Press Release Site
• Toronto orders an additional 10 New Flyer battery- 7 02/19/2019 electric transit buses • King County Metro to purchase up to 120 battery- 7 01/31/2020 electric buses from New Flyer of America, Inc. • Seattle goes electric – New Flyer sells 40 battery- 7 02/03/2020 powered buses, with plans to sell 80 more Nikola Motor Class Press Release Site
• Anheuser-Busch Place Order for 800 Electric Power 8 05/03/2018 Semi Trucks from Nikola Motor Company • Nikola Wins Order for 2,500 Electric Garbage Trucks 7-8 08/20/2020 Orange EV Class Press Release Site
• DoT deploys Orange EV in California distribution 8 04/24/2019 center • Kraft Heinz Deploys All Electric Trucks in Ohio, 8 05/08/2019 Eliminating Diesel Emissions with Firefly Transportation Services and Orange EV PACCAR Class Press Release Site
• Kenworth and Peterbilt Zero Emissions Trucks 8 11/05/2020 Summit 14,115-Foot Pikes Peak Phoenix Motorcars Class Press Release Site
• Park & Zoom adds three new all-electric shuttles to NA 06/04/2019 their fleet Proterra Class Press Release Site
• Seattle is getting a massive fleet of all-electric 7 01/12/2017 buses, Proterra gets the bulk of the order • LA orders 25 of Proterra's electric buses 7 12/21/2017
• MIAMI-DADE PURCHASES 33 PROTERRA CATALYST 7 10/07/2019 E2 ELECTRIC BUSES AND PROTERRA CHARGING SYSTEMS • University of Georgia Getting 20 More Electric 7 02/22/2020 Buses, Bringing Fleet To 33 Rivian Class Press Release Site
• Amazon Will Buy 100,000 Rivian Electric Delivery NA 09/19/2019 Trucks Roush CleanTech Class Press Release Site
• ROUSH CLEANTECH DEPLOYS CLASS 6 BATTERY 6 10/26/2020 ELECTRIC VEHICLES SEA Electric Class Press Release Site
• ZEEM SOLUTIONS ORDERS 100 ALL-ELECTRIC HINO 4-5 11/15/2019 195 EV’S FROM SEA ELECTRIC Solaris Class Press Release Site
• Polish city of Lublin orders 35 e-buses from Solaris 7 12/07/2019 • First of 130 articulated electric buses from Solaris 7 03/27/2020 deployed in Warsaw Tesla Class Press Release Site
• PepsiCo orders 100 Tesla Semi trucks in largest 8 12/12/2017 preorder to date • UPS reserves 125 Tesla semi-trucks, largest public 8 12/19/2017 pre-order yet • Tesla (TSLA) secures massive order of Tesla Semi 8 09/29/2020 electric trucks from Walmart • Pride Group Enterprises Reserves 150 Tesla Semis 8 11/05/2020 Thomas Built Class Press Release Site
• Thomas Built Buses To Supply 50 Electric School NA 01/02/2020 Buses In Virginia Thor (Xos) Class
• Thor Partners with UPS for Class 6 Electric Trucks 6 07/31/2018 • Xos Partners with Loomis Armored for Class 6 6 04/23/2019 Electric Trucks Toyota Class Press Release Site
• Port of Los Angeles Preliminarily Awarded $41 8 09/14/2018 Million from California Air Resources Board to Launch Zero Emissions Hydrogen-Fuel-Cell-Electric Freight Project
Tropos Motors Class Press Release Site
• Tropos Motors Partners with CUBEX to Sell Electric NA 07/30/2019 Compact Utility Vehicles in Canada US Hybrid Class Press Release Site
• US Hybrid Announces China Fuel Cell Joint Venture 8 05/03/2017 and Unveils Class 8 Fuel Cell Port Drayage Truck for San Pedro Ports • US Hybrid Provides Caltrans with Hydrogen Street 8 05/02/2018 Sweeper • US Hybrid producing the fuel cell para-Transit van NA 04/09/2019 with 250 mile-range to SARTA. • US Hybrid powering Hawaii zero emission hydrogen 7 04/23/2019 bus Volta Class Press Release Site
• Drinks Cubed Is 1st Company To Order Volta Zero 7 09/30/2020 Electric Truck Volvo Class Press Release Site
• Volvo Delivers First Electric Trucks 8 02/21/2019 • Volvo Trucks North America Demonstrates Pilot All- 8 02/11/2020 Electric VNR Models as Part of Volvo LIGHTS Innovation Showcase • Volvo Launches Electric Heavy-Duty Truck Program 8 02/11/2020 in California • Volvo Trucks Awarded $21.7M from U.S. EPA and 8 10/19/2020 South Coast AQMD to Deploy 70 Class 8 VNR Electric Zero-Emission Trucks Walmart Class
• Walmart: 100% Zero-Emission Trucks by 2040 NA 09/22/2020 Winnebago Class Press Release Site
• UCLA HEALTH CENTER RECEIVES ALL-ELECTRIC 6 11/12/2019 WINNEBAGO AS THE NATION'S FIRST ZERO- EMISSION MOBILE SURGICAL INSTRUMENT LAB Workhorse Class Press Release Site
• Workhorse receives order for 200 UPS trucks 5 10/11/2016 • UPS Places Order for 950 Workhorse Electric 5 06/14/2018 Delivery Trucks • DHL orders fleet of Workhorse's new electric 5 02/05/2019 delivery vans