• ABF Freight expands EV fleet with Orange EV terminal trucks

    After an initial deployment of four trucks in June 2022, ABF has since increased its fleet to nine and has purchased five more for 2025 deployments.
    March 27, 2025
    Orange EV
    ABF Freight expands EV fleet with Orange EV terminal trucks for efficiency and sustainability

    ABF Freight is expanding its fleet with additional terminal trucks from Orange EV. After an initial deployment of four trucks in June 2022, ABF has since increased its fleet to nine and has purchased five more for deployment in 2025.

    See also: Orange EV now offering 7.5-year warranty covering battery, powertrain, and electric components

    "The Orange EV terminal trucks meet our operational requirements and expectations for safe, reliable, and affordable service and performance," Matthew Godfrey, ABF Freight president, said. "We're committed to responsible environmental management, and our investment in EVs aligns with our continuous efforts to enhance efficiency while maintaining exceptional service standards." 

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