Orange EV electric terminal tractors clean up in Canada
As published on electrek. GLS Canada has become one of the first major parcel and freight carriers in the country to deploy heavy-duty electric yard hostlers at its logistics [...]
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“We have received positive feedback from our drivers, saying that they prefer the modern technology of the BEV yard spotters. They like that these EV terminal tractors improve uptime, do not require fueling, and there’s less preventive maintenance. They also appreciate that they are quiet, cool, and odorless.”
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Trucking and logistics company delivering nationwide supply chain solutions
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“We’re proud to reach this incredible milestone with our electric terminal trucks. These trucks have consistently supported our operations, and the 30,000-hour mark proves the durability and reliability of Orange EV’s electric terminal trucks in our high-demand environments.”
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TA Dedicated carriers offer safety options, a lower risk profile and consistent service.
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“The continuous uptime has boosted productivity in yard operations, and the performance of the electric yard trucks has increased efficiency. The EVs are quicker and more responsive.”
– Robert D., Director of Business Development, TA Dedicated
Reliable, safety-focused transportation solutions across the United States
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“Adding electric yard trucks to our dedicated services solution allows us to continue to provide our customers resourceful solutions to their specific spotting needs. Many manufacturers are implementing sustainability initiatives throughout their supply chains and having an electric yard truck as an option for them supports those company goals. The advantages of these electric trucks in this application are vast, they are very driver centric, cost effective, reliable, and environmentally friendly all in one package. We look forward to increasing the number of electric yard trucks in our fleet.”
– Jonathan W., President, Keller Trucking
NSSL delivers comprehensive yard management solutions for diverse industries throughout the U.S. and Canada.
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“Our experience with Orange EV has been outstanding. We are constantly looking for ways to push the boundaries of efficiency and sustainability in the yard management space, and Orange EV’s trucks deliver exactly that.”
– Ray S., President and CEO at NSSL
Ability Tri-Modal is an award-winning transportation company known for its customer-focused, versatile logistics solutions and commitment to operational excellence.
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– Greg O., Ability Tri-Modal Transportation Services
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