Photos:Smith Electric's Newton Trucks

Nov. 16, 2011
Smith Electric Vehicles Corp. is building a new manufacturing facility in New York state, which plans to start producing Smith's all-electric trucks in 2012. Rubén Díaz Jr., Bronx Borough President, and Bryan Hansel, president and CEO of Smith Electric Vehicles, were on hand for the opening ceremonies.

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