eCascadia®
Specs & Resources
Class
8
Horsepower
360 - 525 HP
Max GCW
82,000 lbs.
Mile Range
250
Usable Capacity
Up to 475 kWh
Recharge
80% in 90 min.
Cab / Sleep Configurations
- Day Cab 116" BBC
Driven today by our customer-partners in electric truck development, the electric Freightliner eCascadia is rapidly approaching a million miles* on North American roads, with zero emissions. Watch to Learn More
*Cumulative miles for eM2 and eCascadia
The Freightliner eMobility team is proud to produce the first Freightliner electric Cascadia—the eCascadia—a 100% battery electric semi truck entering production in 2022, with zero emissions.
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The Freightliner eCascadia electric semi truck is a 100% battery electric Freightliner Cascadia with the efficiency, safety and aerodynamics that make it worthy of its name. With an 80Klb GVW, the eCascadia is perfect for short-haul, last-mile logistics, with the superior performance, comfort and driver experience you’d expect, all in a truck that makes great business sense.
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When your fleet is considering electrification, trucks are just one piece of a complex puzzle. Electric trucks require an entire electrical ecosystem of support, and Freightliner is fully prepared to create and sustain the building blocks our customers need to transition to battery electric trucking, with our comprehensive eConsulting services, incentives and the industry’s best service and support network. Watch to Learn More
In addition to implementing comprehensive eCascadia battery testing for emergency shut off, fire resistance and submersion, Freightliner has pioneered the most innovative, comprehensive safety systems in trucking, powered by Detroit Assurance®. This industry-leading technology, proven in the Freightliner Cascadia, will be integrated into series production eCascadia and eM2 trucks, and validated for real-world use.
From cutting-edge fuel efficiency and industry-leading powertrain innovation to our first zero-emission heavy-duty electric commercial truck, the eCascadia will continue our legacy of helping customers meet their sustainability goals. Leading the future by building the cleanest possible trucks on the road, Freightliner is shaping a better future with deployment of 100% battery electric trucks.
Always customer-focused, Freightliner has the largest, fastest service network in North America, with a commitment to 24-hour maximum repair turnaround. For 80 years, we’ve refined our processes to deliver unparalleled customer experience, with the largest dealer network on the continent and complete commercial vehicle support through Daimler Trucks North America.
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