Peterbilt Pacific has gifted the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) a new Peterbilt 579EV electric truck on which students will hone their skills.
The dealer said the delivery is part of an ongoing partnership with BCIT, “aimed at fostering the next generation of skilled technicians by providing hands-on experience with electric vehicle technology.”
(Photo: Peterbilt Pacific)
“We couldn’t be more thrilled to announce this innovative deal between BCIT and Peterbilt Pacific, paving the way for a sustainable transportation future,” said Colton Pinchin, branch manager, Delta.
“Together, we are pioneering a cutting-edge training program focused on zero-emission and alternative fuel Class 8 vehicles. This collaborative initiative equips future technicians with the expertise to maintain and repair the latest eco-friendly truck technologies, addressing the growing demand for environmentally responsible transportation solutions. By combining BCIT’s exceptional educational resources with Peterbilt Pacific’s industry expertise, this partnership is shaping the next generation of skilled technicians and driving a greener future for the trucking industry.”
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Author: Electric Vehicles Magazine
