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The agency also modified the declaration, removing some commodities previously covered. Also: Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association suing Calif. over CARB regs; new Mack Academy facility in Illinois; more.

Mack Trucks has opened a training facility in Tinley Park, Illinois, to better support battery-electric trucks for dealers and customers. The Mack Academy signed a seven-year lease, with an option to renew, for the 14,865 square-foot Tinley Park facility located in a manufacturing park outside of Chicago. The Tinley Park location is newer, larger, and more modern compared with the previous site based in Joliet, Illinois.

Mack Trucks’ Mack Academy has opened a new facility in Tinley Park, Ill., to better support battery-electric vehicle (BEV) training as well as provide

Mack to Open New EV Training Hub SHARE April 21, 2021 In an effort to support customers in the western U.S. and Canada, as well as Mack’s battery-electric vehicle (BEV) training efforts for the Mack LR Electric, Mack Trucks announced that it is leasing space for a training facility in Hayward, California. The Mack Trucks Academy will teach electromobility courses for dealer personnel, Mack employees, owner-operators and fleet c...