KANSAS CITY, MO – June 2, 2015 – Orange EV a manufacturer of industrial strength electric vehicles today announced a first for the heavy-duty EV industry.  The company is filling an initial order for its T-Series pure electric terminal truck destined for 24×7 manufacturing & distribution facilities in Chicago, Illinois. Commercially Ready and Financially Viable – Orange EV’s T-Series Pure Electric Terminal Truck “The market is clearly ready for electric trucks and Orange EV is the only firm with a 100% electric, plug-in terminal truck solution proven to do what customers need” said Mike Saxton, Orange EV’s Chief Commercial Officer.  Terminal [...]

KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI – March 24, 2015 Kalmar Ottawa and Orange EV announced today that they are collaborating to deliver zero-emission, electric terminal tractors. Kalmar Ottawa has tested many alternative-fuel trucks in the past, but Orange EV’s T-Series is the first and only one to match the power and reliability for which Kalmar Ottawa is known. Based on customer demand for emission-free freight logistics, the companies are collaborating on the use of Orange EV’s technology in the Kalmar Ottawa T2 terminal tractor. Wayne Mathisen, Chief Executive Officer for Orange EV said, “We are excited about the experience our two companies [...]

KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI – February 3, 2015 Orange EV announced it is now offering zero-emission electric terminal trucks for on-road use in addition to trucks its produces for off-road use. Operators moving trailers among different facilities and requiring on-road access can enjoy the same reduced-cost, zero emission solution as an off-road yard truck operator. Go green with Orange EV’s plug-in, zero-emission electric truck. Operators save $150,000 at purchase while also saving from day one on fuel, maintenance and other costs. The T-Series remains the only terminal truck solution that qualifies for financial incentives through Drive Clean Chicago (DCC). The incentive [...]