Labatt Breweries launches zero-emission mobile repair truck
by CM Staff
Quebec government contributed $143,750 to it.
Labatt Electric Service Truck
Credit: ThierryQuenette (CNW Group/LABATT BREWING COMPANY LIMITED)
MONTREAL — Labatt Breweries of Canada introduces a zero-emission mobile repair service truck.
“The zero-emission mobile repair truck supports our goal of achieving net-zero emissions across all Labatt operations by 2040. It reflects our dedication to innovation and sustainability,” said Sarah Genetti, VP of procurement and sustainability at Labatt Breweries. “We are proud to introduce this unique commercial vehicle, designed to meet our operational needs while reducing our carbon footprint.”
Quebec government contribution $143,750 under the Écocamionnage programme, part of the Plan for a Green Economy 2030.
“Organizations like Labatt Breweries are crucial partners in our energy transition. Supporting the transportation industry is essential to minimizing the environmental impact. The funding announced today reaffirms our government’s commitment to the green transformation of this industry,” said Transport Minister Geneviève Guilbault.
Operated by Labatt mechanics, the mobile repair truck provides a range of roadside assistance services, including mechanical adjustments, battery boost, tire repairs, fuel delivery, and replacement parts. Additionally, the truck handles repairs for truck-mounted forklifts.
The mobile repair truck is manufactured in Quebec through partnerships with Lion Electric and Halrai Industries and powered by the Lion6. Engineered by Halrai, the truck’s custom box is designed to accommodate an air compressor, spare tires, welding equipment, a power generator, diagnostic equipment and spare parts.
