Fully Electric Mack LR Model Takes Center Stage in Mack Trucks’ WasteExpo Booth

The Mack LR battery electric refuse truck was designed to meet the demanding needs of the New York City Department of Sanitation.

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The highly anticipated Mack LR battery electric vehicle (BEV) will grab the spotlight in Mack Trucks’ booth at WasteExpo 2019 May 6-9 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Built to meet the demanding needs of the New York City Department of Sanitation, the fully electric LR demonstrator will begin testing and evaluation later this year. 


Visitors to Mack booth No. 441 will also have an opportunity to see Mack’s comprehensive line up of heavy-duty trucks built to tackle the refuse industry, as well as its industry-leading uptime solutions including Mack GuardDog Connect proactive uptime services and Mack Over The Air remote updates.

Models featured in the Mack booth include:

Mack LR battery electric vehicle

  • Features: Mack FXL20 20,000-lb. front axle; Mack S522R 52,000-lb. rear axles; Mack mRIDE rear suspension
  • Body: Heil 25-yd. DuraPack 5000 rear loader

Mack Anthem 6x4

  • Engine: Mack MP8-445C, 445 hp, 1,860 lbs.-ft. torque
  • Transmission: Mack mDRIVE 12-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
  • Features: Mack FXL13.2 13,200-lb. front axle; Mack S40 40,000-lb. rear axles; Mack AL401 rear suspension; Mack ClearTech One exhaust aftertreatment system; Mack GuardDog Connect uptime solutions service

Mack Granite Axle Forward 6x4

  • Engine: Mack MP7-395C, 395 hp, 1,560 lbs.-ft. torque
  • Features: Mack FXL20 20,000 lb. front axle; Mack AL461 rear suspension; Mack ClearTech One exhaust after treatment system; Mack GuardDog Connect uptime solutions service
  • Body: Petersen TL3 grapple loader with 2240XDX dump body

Mack LR 6x4

  • Engine: Cummins Westport L9N Near Zero compressed natural gas, 320 hp, 1,000 lbs.-ft. torque 
  • Transmission: Allison 4500 RDS six-speed
  • Features: Mack FXL20 20,000 lb. front axle; Mack mRIDE rear suspension
  • Body: McNeilus 31-yard manual/automated side loader

Mack TerraPro 8x4 Twin Steer

  • Engine: Mack MP7-355A, 355 hp and 1,260 lbs.-ft. torque
  • Transmission: Allison 4500 RDS six-speed
  • Features: Mack FXL20 20,000-lb. front axle; Mack GuardDog Connect uptime solutions service 
  • Body: Labrie Wittke Starlight 40-yard front loader with special Superduty floor

Mack LR 6x4

  • Engine: Mack MP7-355A, 355 hp and 1,260 lbs.-ft. torque
  • Transmission: Allison 4500 RDS six-speed
  • Features: Mack FXL20 20,000-lb. front axle; Mack S462R 46,000 lb. rear axles; Mack GuardDog Connect uptime solutions service
  • Body: Heil 28-yd. residential Half/Pack front loader with Odyssey hydraulic controls 
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