Ford and Azure Dynamics have begun shipping the first Ford Transit Connect Electrics to early customers in the UK and North America for a demonstration project.
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Ford has unveiled an electric version of its Transit Connect van at the 2010 IAA Commercial Vehicle Show in Hanover – the first of a series of five new electric or hybrid commercial to be launched by 2013.
Deutsche Post DHL is to test the Iveco Electric Daily, which the manufacturer says is Europe’s first 3.5 tonne e-vehicle.
Mitsubishi Fuso, part of Daimler Trucks, is to show its Canter E-Cell concept electric truck at IAA commercial vehicle show in Hanover next week
Deutsche Post is to start testing 15 Mercedes-Benz Vito E-Cell vans from the autumn.
Iveco has launched an electric version of its Daily van which it says it suited to urban short-distance journeys and door-to-door deliveries
The German government is pushing ahead with its target of getting one million electric vehicles on its roads by 2020, by trialling a fleet of Smith Electric Vehicles.
Proton Power Systems, which is developing fuel cell technology, is to collaborate with Smith Electric on a battery-powered van, equipped with a Proton Power fuel cell system as a range extender.
Sainsbury’s is to buy 50 electric vans for its online grocery delivery service to add to its added to the existing fleet of 20.
FedEx Express has added ten Modec electric delivery vans to its UK fleet in a move to push forward with its target to improve fuel efficiency by 20 per cent
