Frito-Lay electrifies deliveries in New York

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Snack heavyweight begins rollout of electric truck fleet in Big Apple

US snack giant Frito-Lay is rolling out five fully electric delivery trucks in New York City, in what will eventually be a 171-truck fleet. The PepsiCo subsidiary is using Newton trucks from Smith...

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