Electric Garbage Trucks Are Finally Coming in 2021 with the Mack LR

Interesting to see this 120year ole company (subsidiary of Volvo) try electric in a very appropriate use case. (Lots of starts and stops).

Full specs:

Four Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt Oxide mounted batteries power up to 600V with fast-charging capabilities.

MOTOR

Two AC motors generate 260kW (349 HP) of continuous power.

TRANSMISSION

Two-speed Mack Powershift transmission sends power to Mack rear axles.