Arkansas EV truck maker gets 200 vehicle order for Texas firm

Cab chassis electric trucks wait for assembly with customizable back ends.

(Cab chassis electric trucks wait for assembly with customizable back ends at Envirotech’s facility in Osceola in 2023 (Terrance Armstard)

 

Arkansas-based electruck truck manufacturer, Envirotech Vehicles Inc. of Osceola announced it had finalized a deal to provide 200 electric trucks to a Texas company.

The order came from PlugD Commercial Electric Leasing and Rentals Inc., a startup company based in Texas. Under terms of the agreement, EVTV will deliver 200 electric high roof vans and trucks to PlugD for a total of approximately $16.2 million. The sale will take place over the next 13 months.

“After personally testing several different manufacturers, we chose Envirotech Vehicles because they are not only able to deliver with current inventory but were more reliable and cost-effective,” Adam Greenberg, CEO of PlugD, said in a statement. “The safety features and smooth ride are unmatched, and as a sales and leasing company, we feel confident in knowing that our customers and communities will benefit from this technology.”

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