Ford doubles down on electric van domination

Ford has unveiled its latest electric van offering, the E-Transit Courier, further expanding its lead in the commercial sector. Ford is the clear leader in the electric van market, especially in the United States, where the company proudly advertises that it currently constitutes roughly 90% of sales. However, across the Atlantic, competition in the space […]

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Rivian explores altering Amazon delivery van deal, stock drops

Rivian is reportedly in the midst of negotiating the removal of the exclusivity clause from its agreement with Amazon to supply the online retailer with electric vans. Under the 2019 agreement with Amazon, among other requirements, Rivian was forced to sell all its vans to Amazon, which agreed to buy 100,000 vans by 2030. However, […]

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Rivian Pauses Partnership Discussions With Mercedes-Benz on Electric Van Production in Europe

Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian has today announced it is pausing plans to produce its electric commercial vans in Europe and will therefore no longer pursue the Memorandum of Understanding with Mercedes-Benz. This Memorandum of Understanding was …

Mercedes-Benz eSprinter: pilot project with Austrian Post to test state-of-the-art fine particle filter technology delivers first results

In August, two eSprinter operated by Austrian Post (Österreichische Post), the country’s major provider of postal services, were equipped with integrated fine particle filters in the front module, designed to reduce particle emissions. Since then…