Christchurch Airport gets first all-electric fire truck
The Austrian-built vehicle will be followed by an even larger one in 2026.
Firefighters at Christchurch Airport display the Rosenbauer RT's capabilities.
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The first electric fire truck in the southern hemisphere has been handed over at Christchurch Airport.
The Austrian-built Rosenbauer RT (Revolutionary Technology) will be followed by a second, larger e-Panther model in 2026.
The airport’s corporate fleet already 100% electric, and it intended all
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