If you read our November 2020 feature previewing the major vehicle manufacturer rollouts planned for this year, you’ll know that electric is not only the future of fleets, but it’s starting to become the present as well. Turns out, in the three short months since the publication of that article, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) have had plenty more electric news up their sleeves. Here’s what’s happening.
PACCAR, through its PacLease unit, reports that there’s been heightened interest among fleet customers looking to dip their toes in the green vehicle waters by leasing Kenworth and Peterbilt medium-duty cabover battery-electric trucks.