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These custom electric delivery vehicles will also be tested out in 15 additional cities through 2021.
Amazon revealed a video, photos, and some details of the van’s features but did not include battery or drivetrain specs. The timeframe for initial deployment is now “as early as 2022.”
Lion Electric will deliver 10 battery-electric trucks to Amazon. The first two will be delivered this year.
Amazon is adding more than 1,800 electric vehicles from Mercedes-Benz Vans to its delivery fleet in Europe this year, as part of a shared effort to reduce emissions from the transportation sector.
Several fleets have joined the Corporate Electric Vehicle Alliance to advance their commitments to fleet electrification.
More vehicle deliveries are planned for the future in order to further expand Amazon's electrically operated fleet.
StreetScooter’s “Made in Germany” e-vans have an ability to handle the heavy demands of last-mile delivery.
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