Navistar to Launch eStar Electric Truck in Portland, Sales in OR and WA

In brief: Navistar has announced the launch market of the eStar electric delivery truck to be Portland, Oregon and the first dealership to carry the eStar will be Tacoma, Washington-based Cascadia International Trucks.

Vehicle in the news

Make/Model: eStar
Manufacturer: Navistar

The word

The first purpose-built, all-electric truck to hit full production will be the Navistar eStar with the first sale of the truck going to FedEx.

The truck will be first commercially available in Portland, Oregon and then throughout the Pacific Northwelst, rolling out quickly to the entire U.S. as the company adds dealerships (and their accompanying repair shops) to the roster.

The trucks are being built in Indiana.

And so ...

The eStar is a medium-duty commercial vehicle with a range of 100 miles per charge. Find more at this link.

Photo credits: Navistar

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