Shyft Group gets in on shift toward electric delivery vehicles

In order for electric trucks and delivery vans to proliferate, the EV industry has some infrastructure issues to iron out.

One thing the space isn’t lacking, though, is choice. A mixture of legacy automakers and innovative startups have emerged to tackle the electric delivery challenge, and vehicle manufacturer and solutions provider The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF) is putting its name on the map.

The company on Monday announced the certification of its Class 3, 4 and 5 Blue Arc electric delivery...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/strongshyft-group-gets-in-on-shift-toward-electric-delivery-vehiclesstrong

Cenntro unveils 2 new EVs for on-demand and last-mile delivery

Cenntro Logistar EV electric delivery van

According to a recent survey from Descartes, there’s only one thing that matters more than delivery speed. 

Fifty-four percent of over 8,000 e-commerce consumers who responded to the survey said that they would accept longer lead times when dealing with companies that emphasize sustainable delivery. So it only seems logical that last-mile delivery firms are beginning to go electric.

That’s good news for electric vehicle manufacturers like Cenntro Electric Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: CENN), which on...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/cenntro-unveils-2-new-evs-for-on-demand-and-last-mile-delivery

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