July 2022 newsletter

Fonterra have launched their E700 Milk-E, New Zealand’s first electric milk tanker. At 46t gross, this is the largest on highway BEV in New Zealand.

Their first promo video is here.
https://youtu.be/J0kfDG9tJxs

Fonterra kindly loaned us Milk-E to exhibit at the Eroads Fleetday, as did Mainfreight with their E700 6×4 tractor.


A short video is here.
https://youtu.be/2fcsv4UlD5Q

A couple more E700 8×4 cab chassis have arrived. These will have Mills Tui alloy tipper bodies added.

Charging a few batteries to swap for various customers in Penrose.

Introducing our new Etrucks Sales Manager, Louis Herrewyn who joins us from John Andrews Ford. You can contact Louis on 0223904603 or louis@etrucks.co.nz

Madusha Bandara has also joined Etrucks as an EV technician from Andrews Sims Motors.

Fiona Chen has joined the Landex and Etrucks accounts team from Nexus chartered accountants.

Our first 19t XC968EV fully electric loader is now in assembly for New Zealand.

The 21t fully electric XE215E will soon be available for order.

The first E100 metro delivery truck is now in testing at the factory.

XCMG’s first XDR80TE wide body electric mining truck operating outside China at a Vale mine site in Indonesia.
A short video is here.
https://youtu.be/AzLE8XYs58c