“Delivery in cities involves a short distance per day, lots of starting and stopping.

Electric Deliveries

EVs are perfect for city deliveries.

The range of a modern EV is more than enough to complete a day’s work.

A fleet of FedEx electric delivery vehicles.

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This could be a model for all EVs, not just delivery vans.

Why should an electric car mimic a multi-ton gas-powered vehicle?

Delivery in cities involves a short distance per day, lots of starting and stopping.

Closeup of a FedEx EV charging in a warehouse.

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It’s the perfect utility for an EV van.

Cleaner

Now, all that electricity has to come from somewhere.

Preferably it comes from a renewable source like solar or wind.

But what about the next step?

If we can ditch gas-powered vans, why not ditch vans altogether?

These bikes are perfect for smaller, short-range deliveries, but they’re not going to deliver a sofa.

At the same time, we need to reduce pollution in our cities.

Car-free cities can’t come soon enough, and this is a small step in the right direction.