FUSO Unveils Next Generation eCanter at GaLaBau 2024: Pioneering Electric Solutions for Horticulture and Landscaping

FUSO Unveils Next Generation eCanter at GaLaBau 2024: Pioneering Electric Solutions for Horticulture and Landscaping

(IN BRIEF) FUSO, a subsidiary of Daimler Truck AG, is showcasing its latest electric vehicle models at GaLaBau 2024, an international trade fair focused on urban greenery and landscaping. The event will feature four Next Generation eCanter models, designed to meet the specific needs of the horticulture and landscaping sectors. These electric vehicles come equipped with advanced safety features and demonstrate FUSO’s commitment to sustainable mobility. The eCanter models are part of FUSO’s broader initiative to provide environmentally responsible commercial vehicles, aligning with the trade fair’s focus on climate adaptation.

(PRESS RELEASE) NUREMBERG/LEINFELDEN-ECHTERDINGEN, 22-Aug-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — FUSO, a leading brand under Daimler Truck AG, is set to showcase its latest electric vehicle offerings at the GaLaBau 2024, an international trade fair dedicated to urban greenery and open spaces. The event, scheduled from 11-14 September in Nuremberg, will see FUSO presenting four cutting-edge Next Generation eCanter models designed specifically for the horticulture and landscaping sectors.

In a significant move, FUSO will be exclusively displaying electric models this year, underscoring its commitment to sustainable mobility solutions. As part of the trade fair’s “Green-Blue Path,” which highlights products supporting climate adaptation, FUSO’s eCanter Next Generation will demonstrate how electromobility can effectively meet the diverse demands of the horticulture and landscaping industries.

Visitors will find three different configurations of the Next Generation eCanter on display in Hall 5, each tailored for specific applications. These include the versatile 9C18e with a HIAB roll-off tipper, the 4S15e with a Scattolini rear tipper, and the 7C18e equipped with a three-way dumper. Additionally, an outdoor exhibit will feature the eCanter 6S15e with a Jotha skip loader, allowing attendees to witness the vehicle’s capabilities in action.

FUSO’s new eCanter models are not only powerful but also packed with advanced safety features, including the latest Active Brake Assist 6 (ABA6) and Blind Spot Information Assist, which exceed current legal requirements.

Mathias Wolf, Head of Product Management & Marketing at FUSO Germany, highlighted the brand’s focus on innovation, stating, “The eCanter Next Generation showcases how electromobility can convincingly serve the horticulture and landscaping sectors, offering both versatility and environmental responsibility.”

FUSO’s participation in GaLaBau 2024 marks a milestone in its ongoing efforts to provide sustainable, efficient, and reliable commercial vehicles that meet the evolving needs of various industries.

For more details on the new Canter and eCanter Next Generation, visit the Daimler Truck website.

About FUSO

The Mitsubishi FUSO Bus and Truck Cooperation (MFTBC, “FUSO”) is a subsidiary of Daimler Truck and one of the leading commercial vehicle manufacturers in Japan. The iconic FUSO brand is a cornerstone of Daimler Truck’s Asia portfolio. FUSO produces a complete product range for a wide range of operating conditions. The FUSO branches offer an extensive spare parts and service network in over 170 markets worldwide. This makes FUSO the most international brand of Daimler Truck AG. In 2022, the brand celebrated its 90th anniversary. The FUSO Canter and eCanter Next Generation for the European market will be produced at the plant in Tramagal, Portugal.

Media Contacts:

Carolin Fritze
Spokesperson Global Finance Communications / Global Operations
carolin.c.fritze​@daimlertruck.com
+49 160 8641354

Maximilian Splittgerber
Spokesperson Global Finance Communications
maximilian.splittgerber​@daimlertruck.com
+49 160 860 71 24

SOURCE: Daimler Truck AG