Dana to supply full complement of production-ready electrified technologies and traditional drivetrain systems
New trucks offer Lion Electric’s advanced vehicle technologies and Dana’s expertise in proven conventional and e-Propulsion systems
ATLANTA, March 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Dana Incorporated (DAN) today announced that it has been chosen as a preferred supplier to the Lion Electric Company for traditional and electrified componentry on its all-electric urban Class 8 vehicle, the Lion8. The truck features Dana’s TM4® direct drive system and traditional Spicer® driveline components and is immediately available for ordering.
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Founded in 2008, Lion Electric develops and manufactures all-electric architectures for Class 5-8 trucks; full-size school buses; and midi- and mini-buses for paratransit, school, public transit, and public transportation. The company launched its first electric bus in 2016 and has since deployed more than 200 zero-emission school buses in North America, with more than two million road-proven miles.