General Motors Cooks Up A New Electric Van Plan With Hyundai
General Motors aims for a refresh of its BrightDrop electric van under a new five-vehicle collaboration with Hyundai.
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Tesla Misses The Electric Truck Boat, Again
The US startup Harbinger is bringing its stripped chassis business model to the electric truck market in the US — and more, including electric vans, RVs, and emergency vehicles among others.
Three Months with a Mercedes eVito Van (vs. Tesla Model Y)
Arran from Regenev has bought himself an electric Mercedes! No, not a luxury sedan to swan around in, but a van to cart around his stuff for installing EV chargers. The eVito Tourer has proven itself economical and fit for purpose, a better choice than the vans bought for the … [continued]
Fleet Electrification in Australia — Lessons Learnt
Many Australian businesses and government agencies are turning to fleet electrification to minimise their carbon footprint and fuel costs. The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is co-funding some of these projects under their “Driving the Nation” program, and recently released “Lessons Learnt” reports to chronicle progress. I will attempt to … [continued]
Musk Plays President While Tesla Misses Electric Truck Boat
The Japanese firm ZO Motors is the latest of a growing list of electric truck makers to set up shop in the US zero-emission vehicle market, through its ZM Trucks branch.
Commercial & United States Postal Service (USPS) Electric Delivery Vans Spreading Out Across USA
Two years ago this month, I saw my first Amazon Prime Rivian electric delivery van (lead figure of this article) just across my street. The driver said he loved the new van and was kind enough to pose for pictures and show me inside. He said Amazon already had ~100 … [continued]
Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pricing In The US — How Much Is Too Much?
The ID. BUZZ is now available in America in either single or dual motor trim. Owning one will require a large financial commitment.
Ford’s Price Drops Are Making Electric Van Life Happen Faster!
The folks over at Electrek made an interesting observation recently: the price of a Ford Transit van is the same whether you go for the gas or the electric version! Not only is this exciting for people who use vans to make a living, but it’s also fantastic for people … [continued]
Ford E-Transit Updates for 2025
We just got details on the updates to the Ford Mustang Mach-E for model year 2025 the other day, and now we’ve got info on the updates coming to the 2025 Ford E-Transit. Interestingly, Ford announced updates to the Ford Transit (gas powered) and Ford E-Transit at the same time, … [continued]
Volkswagen ID. Buzz Gets Boost From Electrify America
If you’ve been waiting for years for the futuristic electric throwback to the iconic Volkswagen Bus, the ID. Buzz, you’ll be heartened to know it’s almost here. Volkswagen’s US website says that it’s arriving in late fall 2024. That’s soon! In connection with the highly anticipated rollout, Electrify America announced … [continued]
