FUSO Announces Plans to Showcase at the ACT Expo
Fleet Vehicle Buyers Can Take Advantage of Free Attendance
- Third consecutive year FUSO will participate in the largest alternative fuel and advanced technology conference
- FUSO will display the eCanter, the world’s first series-produced all-electric medium-duty truck
- FUSO joins other Daimler Truck brands highlighting our future product development synergy under the newly formed E-Mobility Group.
g">Long Beach, CA./Logan Township, NJ: Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. will again participate in the ACT Expo on April 24 and 25 in Long Beach, California. This marks the third consecutive year that FUSO will participate with its world-leading all-electric work truck, the eCanter.
The ACT Expo is the largest alternative fuel and advanced technology conference and expo. The entire event runs April 23 to 26, with the Expo opened on April 24, 12:15 p.m. to 7 p.m., and April 25, 10:00 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event takes place at the Long Beach Convention Center.
FUSO again will demonstrate its leadership with alternative fuels through its proven experience in all- electric trucks. The eCanter, which represents the world’s first series-produced all-electric medium- duty truck, will be on display. Other Daimler Truck brands, including Freightliner and Thomas Built Buses, also will participate, highlighting the recent development of the Daimler E-Mobility Group (EMG). This internal organization sets the strategy and development for electric components or complete electric vehicles for all Daimler Truck brands.
The FUSO eCanter on display will represent the more than 100 eCanter trucks currently operating in the United States, Japan, Germany, England, the Netherlands and Portugal. In the United States alone, 15 customers have deployed the eCanter in their fleets. Customers include: UPS, Penske Truck Leasing, J.B. Hunt, University of California, Irvine and XPO Sales, to name a few.
Through its partnership with ACT Expo, FUSO can provide personnel who make fleet vehicle and fuel purchasing decisions a free VIP pass to the ACT Expo. Registration is required and must be completed by April 12, 2019. Qualified individuals should contact FUSO for more information.
About Mitsubishi Fuso
Headquartered in Logan Township, NJ, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) is a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Kawasaki, Japan, an integral part of the Daimler Trucks Division of Daimler AG. With a heritage of 30 years in North America, MFTA is focused on delivering trucks with the lowest cost-of-ownership in their class. Its Class 3-5 diesel-powered, medium-duty cabover trucks are available through more than 200 dealer locations throughout the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam. More than 100,000 Mitsubishi Fuso standard, 4-wheel-drive and crew cab trucks have been sold in North America to fulfill the transportation needs of a wide variety of businesses and industries, including beverage, catering, refrigerated and dry cargo delivery fleets, vehicle recovery, towing, pest control, plumbing, light construction and landscaping. For more information, visit www.mitfuso.com, follow FusoTruck on Twitter, or like FusoTruck on Facebook.
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For more information:
Bryan C. Allen
Marketing Manager
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.
856-467-3965
MFTA_Marketing@daimler.com
