- 89 electric trucks collect waste in Athens, Thessaloniki.
August 29 2024 07:00:58 UTC– The Greek cities of Athens and Thessaloniki order 89 FUSO eCanter with truck bodies from KAOUSSIS for waste collection in urban environment, Daimler Truck said.
The waste collection vehicles with rotating drum compaction technology are primarily used to collect organic waste in metropolitan areas.
The truck body is the first of its kind for the all-electric eCanter and meets all technical regulations for the operation of waste disposal vehicles with standing personnel. The vehicles with 3,400 mm wheelbase have a rotating drum with a capacity of 4m3, which is used to compact the collected waste (compaction rate 4:1), making it ideal for organic waste