Isuzu Uses Contract Manufacturer to Assemble Electric Trucks

CHARLOTTE, MI—Builtmore Contract Manufacturing, a division of the Shyft Group Inc., has started to assemble Isuzu’s NRR-EV truck at its facility here. The low-cab forward chassis is designed for a variety of applications ranging from final-mile delivery to landscaping. It is available in four battery pack configurations to meet various body styles and payload requirements.

“The start of production for the NRR-EV highlights the strong collaboration between Builtmore and Isuzu and our shared commitment to the future of commercial vehicles,” says Jacob Farmer, president of fleet and specialty vehicles at Shyft Group. “We are proud to support Isuzu in bringing this innovative electric vehicle to market and advancing sustainable transportation.”