Posts Tagged ‘electric van’

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    Azure Dynamics Files for Bankruptcy Protection in Canada
    Azure Dynamics Corporation, the developer and producer of hybrid electric and electric components and powertrain systems for commercial vehicles including the Ford Transit Connect Electric, has filed for bankruptcy protection in Canada. Founded in Canada, Azure moved its headquarters to Detroit’s suburbs in 2008 after having considered sites in Northeast Ohio. The...
    by at March 27th, 2012 at 10:03 pm
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    Smith Electric Vehicles Launches All-Electric Newton Step Van
    Smith Electric Vehicles Corp. today unveiled the Newton Step Van, an all-electric van built on the versatile Newton platform that features a walk-in body produced by Indiana-based Utilimaster. Smith announced the launch of the Newton Step Van in Indianapolis at the NTEA Work Truck Show, North America’s largest vocational truck and equipment event. FedEx Express will...
    by at March 6th, 2012 at 12:03 pm
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    UK Names Seven Electric Vans for Plug-In-Van Grant
    The first electric vans eligible for the new Plug-in Van Grant have been announced by the UK’s government on Monday. Van buyers will be able to receive 20%—up to £8,000 (US$12,600)—off the cost of this first wave of 7 plug-in electric vans. “Cars and vans are absolutely central to people’s lives – it’s how most of us get around and for many journeys they...
    by at February 22nd, 2012 at 08:02 am
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    Azure Dynamics Announces 45 Transit Connect Electric Sales
    Azure Dynamics announced 45 new Ford Transit Connect Electric sales, including 20 units in Europe and 25 units in North America, which includes six initial units through the General Services Administration (the “GSA”) via Northside Ford in San Antonio, TX, a four unit order from Verizon and a four unit order from an internet company. Since most commercial and...
    by at February 3rd, 2012 at 08:02 am
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    Vito E-Cell Vans Cover 650,000 km in Customer Use
    The all-electric Mercedes-Benz Vito E-CELL vans have proven their worth in customer use in Berlin and Stuttgart. The two projects, each with 50 Vito E-CELLs, are intended to run over a period of four years. A total of 230 Vito E-CELL vans, in use in several model regions, have taken to the road as part of the promotional initiatives, with a distance of approximately 650,000...
    by at January 18th, 2012 at 03:01 am
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    Azure Dynamics Targets Up to 400 Transit Connect Electric Sales Annually in Norway
    Azure Dynamics Corporation and RøhneSelmer AS signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to enter into an agreement whereby RohneSelmer will import and distribute up to 400 Ford Transit Connect Electric vans annually. The LOI is not a purchase order, but rather sets in motion a collaborative effort to reach a definitive distribution agreement within the coming weeks to further develop...
    by at December 15th, 2011 at 11:12 am
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    Nissan Electrifies Tokyo Truck Show with Electric e-NT400 Concept Truck
    Nissan is exhibiting five models from its Light Commercial Vehicles (LCV) lineup, including trucks equipped with EV-related technology at the 2011 Tokyo Truck Show. Nissan is working on the development and sales of zero-emission vehicles, including the electric vehicle (EV) Nissan LEAF, as well as battery development and production. From July 2011, the company began efforts...
    by at October 30th, 2011 at 03:10 am
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    Mercedes-Benz Showcases the Vito E-CELL at the Post Expo in Stuttgart
    The Mercedes-Benz is showcasing its Vito E-CELL electric van at the Post Expo trade fair for the logistics industry in Stuttgart. The Mercedes Vito E-CELL is powered by a permanent synchronous electric motor that develops 60 kW of continuous power, with a 70 kW peak output and 280 Nm of torque. The power for the electric motor comes from a 36 kWh, 32 kWh of which are...
    by at September 27th, 2011 at 09:09 pm
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    Ford Delivers Transit Connect Electric Vans to DTE Energy
    Detroit Edison (DTE) President and Chief Operating Officer, Steven Kurmas, presented two out of four recently-purchased Ford Transit Connect Electric vans at DTE Energy headquarters in downtown Detroit. Four Transit Connect Electrics will be used by Detroit Edison in its field fleet as part of the company’s efforts to expand its use of alternative-fuel vehicles. The...
    by at August 14th, 2011 at 01:08 am
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    Nissan Begins Global Proving Tests for Nissan NV200 Electric Vans
    Nissan will begin global proving tests starting July 2011 of an electric van based on the compact commercial vehicle NV200. For the first phase, the Japan Post Service will carry out a test in Japan starting July. One test vehicle will be provided to carry out postal collection and delivery tasks for approximately two months in the city of Yokohama, Kanagawa prefecture,...
    by at July 4th, 2011 at 02:07 am
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