EV charging specialist Pod Point will install infrastructure using LEVC electric vans

The VN5 electric van is based on the same innovative architecture and proven eCity technology as LEVC’s TX electric taxi. With a pure EV range of slightly more than 100 km and a total flexible range of 513 km, it is ideally suited to urban deliveries in zero-emission mode, as well as longer journeys.

By segreteria

UK-based manufacturer LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) supplied 60 VN5 electric vans to EV charging specialist Pod Point. the latter will use the vehicles to install charging points across the UK, as well as helping the business to maintain its network of more than 6,200 public charging bays.

The VN5 electric van is based on the same innovative architecture and proven eCity technology as LEVC’s TX electric taxi. With a pure EV range of slightly more than 100 km and a total flexible range of 513 km, it is ideally suited to urban deliveries in zero-emission mode, as well as longer journeys.

levc Pod Point

LEVC electric vans are the answer to significant business growth

According to Pod Point, the introduction of the LEVC VN5 to the vehicle fleet follows a significant year of growth for the EV charging provider across both its home and commercial customer segments. As a result, the business has increased its headcount by 66 per cent, to 409 employees including 60 dedicated in-house installers.

“I am pleased to announce Pod Point as one of our latest major UK fleet customers. Pod Point is a major operator in supporting the move towards electrification and LEVC is pleased to be working with such a recognised brand, with our VN5 assisting technicians as they continue to build the UK’s charging infrastructure”, commented Joerg Hofmann, CEO of LEVC.

Potrebbe interessarti

“Vehicle electrification is one of the most powerful ways to stop travel damaging the earth and our mission is to put an EV chargepoint everywhere you park. We are delighted to be working with LEVC and the VN5 is a natural fit for our business and our growing team of expert installers”, added Graham Evans, Chief of Operations for Pod Point.

Highlights

From the new electric generation (with range up to 700 km) to the re-engineered D13 engines. Volvo Trucks have multiple aces up the sleeve

At the Volvo Trucks Experience Center in Gothenburg, we got a closer look at the major innovations Volvo is introducing in anticipation of its centennial next year. From the updated D13 diesel and natural gas engines to the new generation of electric trucks, now available with a “monster” range of u...

Related articles

Two Isuzu D-Max Electric delivered in the UK

The electric pickups have been delivered to Sheffield-based MHH Contracting, a family-owned company working in the waste removal and recycling field. The two D-Max EVs are among the first to arrive with customers, especially in Europe.

Flexis is now fully owned by Renault Group

Renault Group has obtained all the necessary regulatory approvals to acquire the stakes held by Volvo Group and CMA CGM Group in Flexis (45% and 10% respectively), bringing its ownership to 100% and making Flexis a wholly owned subsidiary of Renault Group.