RIZON, the newest brand of Daimler Truck AG that launched in May this year, has achieved full approval in the US.

This allows for the sale of its class 4 and 5 medium-duty electric trucks throughout all the states.

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The first deliveries of the vehicles are set to start in Q4 of 2023 through dealer networks in California.

Customers in this state are being offered a $60,000 baseline incentive per vehicle through the California Air Resource Board’s (CARB) Hybrid and Zero-emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP). 

RIZON trucks are exclusively distributed by Velocity EV and are suited to urban and last-mile deliveries with routes of up to 150 miles (240km) a day.

Four model variants are available: e18L, e18M, e16L, and the e16M.

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