- In April 2023, E-ONE launched the Defender Type III Urban-Interface Pumper, a robust fire truck designed to handle extreme conditions. The vehicle features low battery cell placement, enhancing operational stability. This innovation is expected to improve safety and performance in demanding firefighting scenarios, strengthening E-ONE’s market presence
- In June 2022, Scania unveiled a new hybrid solution tailored for airport fire trucks. This development aims to support more sustainable operations around airports while complying with stringent aviation regulations. The introduction of eco-friendly alternatives is likely to accelerate the shift toward greener fire truck technologies in the market
- In June 2022, Oshkosh Corporation completed the acquisition of Maxi-Métal Inc., aiming to boost its distribution and sales network for fire apparatus and utility vehicles across Canada. This strategic move is set to enhance Oshkosh’s regional market reach and service capabilities
- In June 2021, Oshkosh Corporation introduced two new electric trucks featuring its Volterra technology for the airport fire and emergency segment. The electric models are designed to deliver high performance while reducing emissions, reflecting the company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation in fire truck solutions
