Voltu Motor electric truck manufacturing in Riverside
Summary
Voltu Motor has started producing all-electric heavy-duty pickup trucks in Riverside and delivered its first trucks to RPU and the city. It's hiring and building a training pipeline with local schools.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
No dollar figures were given, but the company says the new product line represents a large market opportunity and more local manufacturing.
Local workers and students, plus fleet customers getting electric trucks built in Riverside.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Economic Development Committee — October 22, 2026
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Economic Development Committee — June 18, 2026
Voltu Motor has started producing all-electric heavy-duty pickup trucks in Riverside and delivered its first trucks to RPU and the city. It's hiring and building a training pipeline with local schools.
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