Lafarge Canada starts electrifying its fleet with Vicinity Motor trucks


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Lafarge, which has nearly 7,000 employees across the country, also said it plans to add additional VMC electric trucks throughout 2024. It’s aiming for a full conversion of its light-duty fleet in western Canada to EVs or hybrid-electric by 2025. So, we can support a British Columbia industry, making British Columbia trucks.”The two electric trucks Lafarge bought were among a total of 34 VMC 1200 trucks that Vicinity delivered to customers in the second quarter of this year. The VMC 1200. “As a company, we act locally to really focus on our own carbon emissions — scope one, two, and three,” Kyne says.