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    ABF Freight expands EV fleet with Orange EV terminal trucks for efficiency and sustainability
    1. Emissions & Efficiency

    ABF Freight expands EV fleet with Orange EV terminal trucks

    March 27, 2025
    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.

    Key takeaways:

    • ABF Freight has expanded its EV terminal truck fleet from four to nine, with five more planned for 2025.
    • This partnership showcases ABF Freight's dedication to environmental responsibility and operational efficiency.
    • Orange EV trucks meet ABF’s operational needs, ensuring safe and reliable service while enhancing the driver experience.

    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." 

    About the Author

    Jenna Hume | Digital Editor

    Digital Editor Jenna Hume joined FleetOwner in November of 2o23 and previously worked as a writer in the gaming industry. She has a bachelor of fine arts degree in creative writing from Truman State University and a master of fine arts degree in writing from Lindenwood University. She is currently based in Missouri. 

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