A Brightdrop Zevo 600 battery electric delivery van has set a world record for the longest distance on a single charrge.
ByThe official world world record for an electric delivery van on a single charge — 258.85 miles — is now held by aIts official range estimate is 250 miles and its top speed is electronically limited to 65 mph.
The battery state of charge indicator is at 98% as the Brightdrop begins its journey south. Before the day is over, it will have set the official world record, but there’s a catch. Prior to April 22, 2022, there was no world record, at least not one the people at Guinness knew about. The Brigthdrop Zevo 600 was the first to ever attempt to set such a record.
“Since the beginning, the Zevo 600 has been a record setting vehicle. Now we’re seeing firsthand what BrightDrop can do by pairing our zero operating emissions technology with FedEx, a leader in the transportation and delivery industry,” said Travis Katz, CEO of BrightDrop. “Having a long battery range with reliable power is critical to electrifying delivery fleets everywhere. This special delivery highlights our products’ advanced capabilities and our mission to decarbonize deliveries.
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