Daimler launches the E-Class 4-5 truck at Truck World

Daimler’s brand Rizon Truck is set to introduce its battery-electric Class 4-5 trucks to the Canadian market.

Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany - Daimler Truck AG., a commercial vehicle manufacturer, Rizon Truck brand is launching Battery-electric Class 4-5 trucks at Truck World in Toronto, Canada, event from April 18th to 20th. And preorders for Canadian customers start in June 2024.

The Canadian government aims for net-zero emissions by 2050 and offers incentives to promote electrification, including the iMHZEV program for medium- and heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles. Rizon trucks qualify for this program, encouraging companies and municipalities to explore sustainable fleet options for environmental and operational benefits.Top of Form

RIZON will offer four model variants for Canadian customers, the e16L, e16M, e18L, and the e18M, with a versatile mix of configurations and options suitable for each customer’s unique requirements, ranging from 7,25 to 8,55 tons in gross vehicle weight (GVW).

Mr. Andreas Deuschle, the Global Head of RIZON Truck, said, “Canada is very advanced regarding green energy and infrastructure and is a natural next step for RIZON’s second market. “So, we are very happy to bring our zero-emission solution to Canadian customers. They are proven OEM trucks with the latest technology from Daimler Truck. RIZON is the best Class 4-5 fully electric truck money can buy.”