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US logistic giant FedEx puts in order for 2,000 all-electric delivery vans

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First reported by The Driven · 15 October at 4:31 pm

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The Driven·EV specialists·15 October at 4:31 pm

US logistic giant FedEx puts in order for 2,000 all-electric delivery vans

US logistics giant FedEx expects to save $US20,000 in fuel costs from each of 2,000 medium duty all-electric delivery vans it has ordered. The post US logistic giant FedEx puts in order for 2,000…

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The quick read

  • FedEx has ordered 2,000 medium duty all-electric delivery vans
  • The company expects to save $US20,000 in fuel costs from each van
  • The order is for medium duty vans, indicating a focus on commercial applications
  • The fuel cost savings will be a key factor in the vans' overall cost of ownership

For dealers: Australian dealers should take note of the potential for electric vehicles to disrupt the commercial fleet market

AI-assisted summary of the coverage below — check the original reporting before relying on specifics.

ADME commentary

The ADME angle

The FedEx order highlights the potential for electric vehicles to significantly reduce fuel costs in commercial applications, which could lead to increased demand for these vehicles in the Australian market

What it means for the order bank

Australian dealers who stock electric vehicles could see an increase in sales to commercial fleets, which could help to drive sales volume and revenue

The $US20,000 fuel cost savings per van is a significant factor, and dealers should be prepared to highlight this benefit to potential commercial customers

Competitor response

Other logistics and delivery companies in Australia may follow FedEx's lead and start to adopt electric vehicles for their fleets, which could lead to increased competition for dealers who do not stock these vehicles

Dealers who are prepared to meet this demand could gain a competitive advantage in the market

Taking action

This week, dealers could review their current stock and ordering processes to ensure they are prepared to meet potential demand for electric commercial vehicles, and consider reaching out to local logistics and delivery companies to discuss their fleet needs and how electric vehicles could meet them

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