RIZON USA Drives Growth in Electric Truck Market

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RIZON USA, formerly known as Velocity EV, has rebranded and continues its mission to lead in the U.S. market for Class 4-5 battery-electric trucks. As the authorized U.S. distributor for RIZON, a Daimler Truck brand, RIZON USA focuses on expanding its dealer network and delivering fleet-focused electric mobility solutions with a versatile lineup of zero-emission trucks.

Key Highlights:

  • Rebrand from Velocity EV to RIZON USA: Reflecting its role as the authorized U.S. distributor for RIZON by Daimler Truck.
  • Six Class 4-5 Zero-Emission Truck Models: Customizable for urban and last-mile deliveries, with ranges up to 160 miles per charge.
  • Enhanced Models Launching in 2025: The e18Mx and e18Lx models will offer an upgraded payload capacity of 18,850 pounds.
  • Comprehensive Warranty Package: 8 years or up to 185,000 miles of coverage for high-voltage batteries.
  • National Dealer Network Expansion: Now in eight states, with certified dealers providing full service, parts, and charging infrastructure.
  • Premier Truck Group Joins Dealer Network: Strengthening sales and after-sales support for zero-emission trucks.

RIZON USA’s six Class 4-5 all-electric trucks are engineered for urban delivery and last-mile operations, offering flexibility across various applications such as stake bed, dry van, flatbed, and more. The trucks are designed with safety, efficiency, and sustainability in mind, featuring charging compatibility with both Level 2 AC and DC fast charging.

Electric vehicles are at the forefront of transforming the transportation industry, driving us towards a more sustainable and innovative future,” said Andreas Deuschle, global head of RIZON.

The expansion of RIZON USA’s national sales and service network ensures that fleet operators across the U.S. can access reliable support for their zero-emission vehicle needs. RIZON-certified dealerships provide skilled technicians and genuine parts to maintain the performance and longevity of their electric trucks. As the market grows, RIZON USA continues to enhance its offerings with the upcoming 2025 models that further boost payload capacity and fleet efficiency.

For more information, visit rizontruck.com.

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