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UK milk delivery service orders 200 electric StreetScooter delivery trucks

Green Car Congress

The new electric fleet is the first of its kind in the UK and represents the latest step as the brand continues to transform its operation in 2018. Economical to run, in the first month of operation, Milk & More has seen a 90% reduction on operational fuel costs, versus the outgoing diesel vehicles. million (US$9.1-million)

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Tale of Two 2,000-mile EV Rural Road Trips

Clean Fleet Report

Since it was not a Level 2 charger, I knew it would not gain much juice overnight. On the last day I knew I would have to get a full charge to make it back to Heathrow and leave it with enough juice for the driver who would collect it. That prediction came true in 2018, when the Volkswagen IDR4 shattered the previous overall time.

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