UK parcel delivery company DPD plans to roll out a fleet of 550 electric vehicles by 2021.
The delivery company currently has 10 fully-electric Mercedes-Benz eVito vans serving the London area.
According to Post & Parcel DPD opened the UK’s first all-electric parcel depot in Westminster, London. The depot is completely emission-free for both incoming parcels, served by two 7.5t fully-electric FUSO eCanters, and last-mile deliveries, which are carried out by a fleet of electric vans and micro-vehicles.
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