PACCAR Extends Zero Emissions Leadership with Schneider Electric & Faith Technologies to Provide Comprehensive Battery Chargi...
September 21 2020 - 12:01PM
Business Wire
PACCAR (Nasdaq: PCAR) is excited to collaborate with Faith
Technologies and Schneider Electric to provide charging
infrastructure solutions for customers who purchase
industry-leading battery electric Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks in
the United States and Canada. Kenworth and Peterbilt have recently
begun taking customer orders for production model Kenworth K270E
and the Peterbilt Model 220EV battery electric trucks, with
additional production models to be introduced in the coming months.
PACCAR’s extensive zero emissions field testing program, with
customers operating more than 60 Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF test
trucks, will provide valuable real-world experience to enhance
these future product launches.
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PACCAR Electric Charger with Kenworth
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“We are pleased to partner with Schneider Electric and Faith
Technologies to bring this outstanding solution to our customers
and dealers,” said Kyle Quinn, PACCAR chief technology officer.
“Customers will receive the industry-leading operating efficiency
and environmental benefits of Peterbilt and Kenworth zero emissions
truck models, combined with a comprehensive charging solution
utilizing Schneider Electric and Faith Technologies’ products and
services.”
Kenworth and Peterbilt customers will be able to order electric
chargers from PACCAR Parts. PACCAR Financial will provide flexible
financing options for infrastructure and charging systems. PacLease
will bundle the cost of charging systems within full service lease
offerings to customers. The partnership will help customers
navigate the numerous financial incentives available from a variety
of government agencies in the U.S. and Canada.
“As the world’s leader in energy management, we are proud to
partner with Kenworth and Peterbilt in enabling their electric
truck deployment and offer our infrastructure leadership and
reliable approach to microgrids,” said Annette Clayton, Schneider
Electric North America chief executive officer & president.
Schneider Electric provides electrical infrastructure,
energy-as-a-service, and services & software solutions for
efficiency and sustainability under the Square D, APC, and Aveva
brands, among others.
“Faith Technologies welcomes this opportunity to collaborate
with PACCAR. We especially look forward to working with Kenworth
and Peterbilt and their customers to prepare the charging
infrastructure for battery electric trucks,” said Mike Jansen,
Faith Technologies chief executive officer and chairman of the
board. Faith Technologies brings nearly 50 years of experience to
perform the electrical and engineering design work and maintain the
equipment after sale.
PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture
and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty
trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR
also designs and manufactures advanced powertrains, provides
financial services and information technology, and distributes
truck parts related to its principal business.
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PACCAR Inc Ken Hastings (425) 468-7530
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