Orange EV, a U.S.-based manufacturer of fully electric terminal trucks, said its fleet has surpassed 10 million operating hours, marking a key milestone in the adoption of battery-powered heavy-duty vehicles across logistics and industrial sectors.
Since the delivery of its first vehicle in 2015, the company has deployed more than 1,600 trucks to 340 fleets operating in 40 U.S. states and four Canadian provinces.
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Collectively, the trucks have logged nearly 27 million miles of service and maintained an average uptime of 97%, according to the company.
Orange EV estimates that customers have saved about $100 million in fuel and maintenance costs, while the fleet has eliminated around 200,000 tons of carbon dioxide emissions.
Several trucks have surpassed 30,000 operating hours and remain in active service, with some approaching a decade of use on their original lithium iron phosphate battery packs.
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The manufacturer’s best-selling e-TRIEVER model is covered by a 7.5-year warranty on batteries, traction motors, and other major components.
Orange EV also provides charging systems and service support, offering fleets a turnkey package as demand for zero-emission vehicles expands.
