MarketBook Garbage Trucks Blog Archive

    Mack LR Electric Refuse Trucks Help Ontario City Reach Sustainability Goals
    Posted On: June 13, 2024
    The City of Kingston acquired Mack LR Electric garbage trucks with automated side loaders to its fleet to reduce carbon emissions and increase efficiency. ...
    Evergreen Waste Acquires Mack LR Electric Refuse Trucks, Plans Vehicle-To-Grid Operation
    Posted On: May 14, 2024
    Evergreen Waste Services bought five new Mack LR Electric refuse trucks, which will run 40% of the battery down and return to the depot to give power back to the grid during peak hours and recharge overnight. ...
    Mack Trucks Showcases LR Electric, MD7 & TerraPro Trucks At WasteExpo 2024
    Posted On: May 10, 2024
    Mack Trucks displayed its next-gen, fully electric LR Electric Class 8 truck at the WasteExpo 2024 trade show in early May in Las Vegas, along with the medium-duty MD7 and the compact, maneuverable TerraPro. ...
    Peterbilt 520EV Garbage Trucks Help Anchorage Cut Carbon Emissions
    Posted On: April 16, 2024
    The Department of Solid Waste Services in Anchorage, Alaska, recently purchased two Peterbilt 520EV electric refuse trucks with 670 maximum horsepower capable of emptying 1,100 bins on a single charge. ...
    Coastal Waste & Recycling Goes Electric With Mack LR Electric Refuse Vehicle
    Posted On: March 11, 2024
    Mack’s LR Electric with an automated side loader is the first battery-electric refuse vehicle to join the Coastal Waste & Recycling fleet. ...
    ACE Recycling & Disposal Adds Mack LR Electric Refuse Vehicle To Fleet
    Posted On: April 14, 2023
    The company was the first in its home state of Utah to order an electric refuse truck, after also being the first to use a CNG garbage truck. ...
    2 Mack LR Electric Refuse Trucks Coming To City Of Cambridge
    Posted On: December 22, 2022
    The Class 8 battery-electric trucks were selected to help the Massachusetts municipality move toward its goal of operating a fully electric fleet. ...
    Coastal Waste & Recycling Purchases 1st Mack LR Electric For South Florida Operations
    Posted On: December 21, 2022
    The Boca Raton, Florida, company operates a fleet of more than 450 vehicles, over half of which are Mack trucks. ...
    Casella Waste Systems Buys First Electric Refuse Vehicle In Vermont—A Mack Trucks LR Electric
    Posted On: December 12, 2022
    “The opportunity to cut greenhouse gas emissions, while maintaining a high level of service to our customers, is key to us,” says Casella Chairman and CEO John W. ...
    Mack LR Electric Part Of $10 Million South Bronx Clean Transportation Program
    Posted On: November 22, 2022
    “The Mack LR Electric model exemplifies Mack’s commitment to sustainable transportation solutions,” says Jonathan Randall, Mack Trucks senior vice president of sales and commercial operations. ...
    Canadian Waste Management Company Adds 1st Mack LR Electric To Refuse Vehicle Fleet
    Posted On: November 3, 2022
    “Mack has a strong presence in the refuse industry, and the LR Electric is based on proven technology, so we are very much looking forward to receiving our order,” says Environmental 360 Solutions’ Gio Procaccini. ...
    North Carolina Municipality Purchases Mack LR Electric, First Battery-Electric Vehicle In Refuse Fleet
    Posted On: October 11, 2022
    “The Mack LR Electric truck is our latest step toward creating a sustainable and resilient Cary,” says Danna Widmar, assistant town manager. ...
    Mack LR Electric Helps City Of Mobile, Alabama, Work Toward Sustainability
    Posted On: August 10, 2022
    Mobile plans to purchase charging stations and create a comprehensive plan for electric vehicles in the future. ...
    Waste Resource Recovery Firm Acquires Mack LR Electric To Operate In Peel Region
    Posted On: August 8, 2022
    “We chose to order the Mack LR Electric because of Mack’s leadership in producing reliable and durable refuse vehicles,” says Paulina Leung, Emterra’s Chief Sustainability Officer. ...
    Mack Releases Range Calculator To Plan Routes For Electric Vehicles
    Posted On: May 2, 2022
    “The tool is easy to use and can predict when the vehicle should need to be charged, if necessary, so that the proper planning can be made,” says Scott Barraclough, Mack Trucks senior product manager of e-mobility. ...
    Nonprofit Recycler Eco-Cycle Orders First BEV, A Mack LR Electric
    Posted On: February 15, 2022
    The Mack LR Electric will help the company transition to an electric-powered fleet and is expected to travel 15,000 miles each year to collect compostables from commercial and residential clients. ...
    Mack Begins Serial Production Of LR Electric
    Posted On: December 22, 2021
    “Mack has long been a leader in the refuse segment, and we couldn’t be more pleased to now be producing Mack LR Electric vehicles to help our customers meet their sustainability goals,” says Mack Trucks’ Jonathan Randall. ...
    New York City Department Of Sanitation Takes Delivery Of Its First Electric Garbage Truck, A Mack LR Electric
    Posted On: September 24, 2020
    The Mack LR Electric demonstrator model has joined the DSNY’s 6,000-plus fleet and will work out of the Brooklyn North 1 garage. ...
    Mack To Kickstart Production Of LR Electric Refuse Truck Next Year, Ordering Opens Q4 2020
    Posted On: September 17, 2020
    The LR Electric has an all-electric integrated powertrain that consists of four NMC lithium-ion batteries and two electric motors that power the vehicle and any onboard accessories. ...
    International Puts Spotlight On HV Series & Diamond Partner Program At WasteExpo 2019
    Posted On: May 9, 2019
    The truck maker highlighted its refreshed vocational lineup as well as a new program that helps it work more effectively with truck equipment manufacturers. ...
    Mack LR Headlines Refuse Truck Lineup At WasteExpo 2018
    Posted On: April 26, 2018
    The company is showing off several models at the Las Vegas show, including the newest truck among its refuse and recycling market offerings. ...
      Blog Archive
    Canadian Sleeper Truck & Day Cab Prices Rise As Inventory Levels Fall
    Posted 2026-05-28
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used trucks on Sandhills platforms. ...
    Read the full blog post
    Canadian Used Farm Equipment Market Tightens In April
    Posted 2026-05-27
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting Canadian used farm equipment on Sandhills platforms. ...
    Read the full blog post
    Canadian Construction Equipment Inventory Levels Declined In April
    Posted 2026-05-25
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting Canadian used construction equipment on MarketBook. ...
    Read the full blog post
    Find Parts & Components Quick & Easy On MarketBook.ca
    Posted 2026-05-19
    With a new, dedicated Parts For Sale page, it’s also now easier to find the parts and components you need on MarketBook.ca. ...
    Read the full blog post
    Liebherr Debuts Generation 8 Material Handlers At IFAT 2026
    Posted 2026-05-14
    Liebherr recently debuted its Generation 8 material handler prototypes, the LH 18 M Industry and electric LH 22 M Industry E, with the new emCAB cabin and Mobility Kit battery options supporting magnets and recharging during use. ...
    Read the full blog post
    Bobcat Introduces Rental-Ready PA375V Portable Air Compressor
    Posted 2026-05-14
    Bobcat’s new PA375V portable air compressor combines reliable air output, simplified service access, and long runtime for rental environments, contractors, and utility customers. ...
    Read the full blog post
    Commitment To Nebraska & North America Recognized At Claas In Omaha
    Posted 2026-05-10
    Claas is furthering its commitment to Nebraska and North America through continued investment in infrastructure, innovation, and workforce development. ...
    Read the full blog post
    Compact Honda FourTrax Recon Light-Utility ATV Returns For 2027
    Posted 2026-05-08
    The 2027 Honda FourTrax Recon is a compact, lightweight utility-recreational ATV available with two transmissions and two color options and is well-suited for ranchers, homeowners, and enthusiasts. ...
    Read the full blog post
    Used Truck Fleets Continue to Age Amidst Ongoing Inventory Decline
    Posted 2026-05-07
    According to the latest Sandhills Global market reports, inventory levels of used trucks on TruckPaper.com and other Sandhills platforms are down over 20% compared to last year and is continuing a downward trend. ...
    Read the full blog post
    New Vermeer TR6500TX Trommel Screen With Tracks For Enhanced Jobsite Mobility & Efficiency
    Posted 2026-05-01
    The TR6500TX features a tracked undercarriage, a large hopper, a digital drum angle readout and a full-function remote control to help optimize jobsite productivity and efficiency. ...
    Read the full blog post