Category: Trucks

Mitsubishi Fuso begins eCanter electric truck production

Short-series production run for the all-electric eCanter starts at the OEM’s Tramagal plant in Portugal.

The eCanter all-electric medium-duty truck designed by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) is now starting what’s being terms “short-series” production at the OEM’s factory in Tramagal, Portugal, for the U.S. market.

MFTBC, a division of Daimler Trucks Asia, added that the Fuso eCanter is produced alongside its conventional Canter “light” medium-duty unit at the Tramagal plant. Only the electric-powertrain-specific components will be installed in specific boxes along the production line, the OEM pointed out.

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