COR Disposal and Recycling, along with Portland General Electric, unveiled Oregon’s first electric garbage truck on Thursday. The zero-emissions truck, which was mostly funded through PGE’s Drive ...

James Conner, a driver with COR Disposal & Recycling, makes final checks in the cabin of the Peterbilt 520 EV Oregon s first fully electric garbage truck before taking it out on a test run in outer ...

Oregon's first fully electric garbage truck returns from a test run on a night route in outer Northeast Portland. The truck takes three hours to charge after each shift. The truck drove like a hulking ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Almost a year after Oregon announced its commitment to zero-emission vehicles, the state’s first all-electric garbage truck has hit the streets of Downtown Portland. On ...

After I had such a good time pretending to operate my own private fire service with the mini electric fire truck I found last week, I think I’ll stick with the municipal services for just a bit longer ...

It may not go as fast as a Tesla Model S, but it’s just as quiet. A zero-emissions garbage truck drew plenty of attention when it went on display last week on Broadway Pier in downtown San Diego, ...

Dozens of New Jersey communities, school districts and private companies will soon be able to replace some of their diesel-burning school buses, garbage trucks and other heavy vehicles with electric ...