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First All-Electric Garbage Truck Hits the Road

"The City in a Garden is proud to be home to North America’s first all-electric refuse and recycling truck, and we look forward to examining how this truck can boost efficiency, reduce emissions and save tax payer dollars in the future."

"Besides dramatically lower fuel and maintenance cost, value of the ERV goes beyond strict payback," said Castelaz. "Each truck offsets over 55 barrels of petroleum and 23 tons of carbon dioxide each year. Plus, no one wants large, noisy truck engines idling next to their house at 6 am when they could have clean, and quieter ERV’s keeping the morning peace instead."

Full Story: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/first-all-electric-garbage-truck-in-north-america-developed-by-motiv-power-systems-hits-the-road-in-chicago-275253371.html

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