Fleet operators could cut their fleet running costs by an average of £486,000 if they replaced ten per cent of their vehicles with electric models, according to a study by the Transport Research Laboratory for British Gas
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Deutsche Post is going to piloting 50 electric vans through 2013, after developing the mail and parcel delivery vehicle along with Streetscooter and institutes of the RWTH Aachen University
The government has published a list of vans eligible for its new Plug-in Van Grant – including the Smith Edison
Bodybuilder Paneltex has completed a 48-hour day/night product demonstration at New Covent Garden Market in central London including a “ride and drive” programme based on its Zeroed electric vehicle
FedEx Express is trialling a zero-emission all-electric delivery vehicle from Nissan on the streets of London
Travis Perkins, one of the UK’s largest builders’ merchants, is set to save around £250,000 a year after switching to a fleet of Yale counterbalance and reach trucks and using batteries and a battery management system from Hoppecke Industrial Batteries
Deutsche Post DHL is to develop its own electric delivery vehicle in partnership with StreetScooter, which has been developing electric car technologies
A UK trial involving 340 ultra-low carbon vehicles has improved fleet drivers’ opinions of the technology
Deutsche Post DHL is testing ten Volkswagen Caddy blue-emotion commercial vehicles on mail delivery routes as part of its GoGreen environmental programme
UPS has added 14 electric vehicles to its fleet which will serve many of the host venues before, during and after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
