The Shyft Group's Utilimaster Receives Orders for More Than 3,000 Velocity Vehicles from Several Parcel Delivery Customers for Delivery in 2021
January 11, 2021 at 06:00 pm IST
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The Shyft Group, Inc. announced its Utilimaster go-to-market brand has received orders totaling more than 3,000 units for its recently launched Velocity-F2 purpose-built WIV delivery vehicle. The orders came from parcel delivery customers responding to upward trends in ecommerce. Production is scheduled to ramp up in February, with customers taking delivery beginning in March.
The Shyft Group, Inc. is engaged in specialty vehicle manufacturing and assembly for the commercial vehicle, including last-mile delivery, specialty service and vocation-specific upfit segments and recreational vehicle industries. The Companyâs segments include Fleet Vehicles and Services (FVS) and Specialty Vehicles (SV). The FVS segment manufactures commercial vehicles used in the e-commerce/last mile/parcel delivery, beverage and grocery delivery, laundry and linen, mobile retail, and trade and construction industries. The Specialty Vehicles segment includes a portfolio of business that provides service bodies, RV chassis, vocational upfit and contract manufacturing products and services. Its products include walk-in vans, truck bodies, and cargo van and pick-up truck upfits used in e-commerce/parcel delivery, upfit equipment used in the mobile retail and utility trades, and luxury Class A diesel motorhome custom chassis and contract manufacturing and assembly services.
THE SHYFT GROUP, INC. 
