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Volkswagen e-Crafter
Le Volkswagen e-Crafter is a 100 % electric van. It's the brand's first Volkswagen. The Volkswagen e-Crafter's maximum power of 100 kW (136 hp), it accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds.
In preparation for the development of e-Crafter, Volkswagen Utility Vehicles studied more than 210,000 driving profiles collected from over 1,500 customers. The studies showed that most drivers cover between 70 and 100 km a day. And it is precisely for these distances - often characterised by frequent starts and stops - that the new e-Crafter is designed.
More than 25 German, Dutch, British and Swedish companies took part in the latest e-Crafter tests. They included a fleet of 38 Volkswagen e-Crafter models in their fleets. The tests were a success, enabling the manufacturer to validate its concept. The Volkswagen e-Crafter is available from 57,100 (excluding tax) in France.
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Volkswagen e-Caddy
Volkswagen took advantage of the Hanover Motor Show to unveil a concept of aelectric van the e-Caddy.
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- Range: 350 km
- Battery capacity: 60 kWh
- Price: €45,000
- Release date: 2015
- Payload: 888 kg
Volkswagen e-Transporter
Unveiled at the same time as the Volkswagen e-Caddy, the Volkswagen e-Transporter
is the electric version of the Transporter. The e-Transporter is available in two versions: a normal version and a double version (T6). The e-Transporter has a volume of 6.7 m3 and can carry 9 people.
No release date has yet been announced.
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- Range: 140 km
- Battery capacity: 37.3 kWh and 74.6 kWh (T6 with double capacity)
- Price: €44,900 excluding VAT for the T6 version, €53,800 for the ABT version
- Release date: 2021
- Payload: 1096 kg
Mercedes eSprinter
The eSprinter is the second van all-electric from Mercedes. It will be equipped with the same 113 kWh battery as the e Vito. and will have a range of 320km. It will also be available in a more powerful version. The second model will be equipped with a 55 kWh battery that will extend the range to 150km. An 84 kW electric motor will power the wheels, while the payload of the 41 kWh version will be just over 1,000 kg.
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- Range: 320 km
- Battery capacity: 113 kWh
- Price : Not communicated
- Release date: 2023
- Payload: 1,190 kg
Fiat E-Ducato
The Ducato Electric is the first electric van from Fiat Professional, the commercial vehicles division of Fiat.
The Italian manufacturer launches its first electric van and plans to carry out tests with its most loyal customers before launching full-scale production. So we'll have to be patient to find out more about the specifications and capabilities of the electric SUV.
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- Autonomy : 160 km*.
- Battery capacity : 90 kWh
- Price: €56,200
- Release date: 2020
- Payload: 1,950 kg*.
Citroën Jumpy & Peugeot e-Expert
A #Citroën Jumpy or a #Peugeot Expert version 💯% electric, it's coming in 2020! 🚚🔌
- Maxime Picat (@MaximePicat) October 22, 2018
This major electrification plan offers an alternative for professionals and logistics operators who have to make deliveries in city centres. #VUL #VehicleElectric pic.twitter.com/JUhdG5mjKe
The PSA Group has already tested electric versions of its commercial vehicles with 100 % electric versions ofs Berlingo and Partner. With the change in legislation, the French giant is anticipating and is going to offer new 100 % electric commercial vehicles. The brand has therefore chosen to offer 100 % electric versions of the Peugeot Expert and Citroën Jumpy.
Toyota Proace electric
La Japanese brand has announced an electric 100% version of the Toyota Proace by 2020. Long at the forefront of innovation, the Japanese manufacturer has been slower to adopt electric cars. Today, it is making up for lost time with mass electrification.
- Range: 330 km
- Battery capacity: 75 kWh
- Price: €46,600
- Release date: 2020
- Payload: 1,200 kg
Volkswagen I.D. Buzz Cargo
Volkswagen also unveiled its I.D. Buzz Cargo van concept at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The version on show is surprisingly powerful. The engine delivers 201 bhp to the rear wheels alone.
The model will be available in two versions: 48 kWh and 111 kWh. The range of this I.D. Buzz Cargo therefore varies between 320 and 540 km, according to the WLTP cycle.
Good to know: the I.D. Buzz Cargo has a 230V socket, so you can plug in power tools and benefit from the energy available from the vehicle's battery.
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- Range: 320 and 540 km*.
- Battery capacity: 48 kWh and 111 kWh
- Price: €59,450
- Release date: 2022
- Payload: 518 kg
As you can imagine, 2023 promises to be an electric year, with no fewer than 8 new electric commercial vehicle models set to flood the market. Carmakers are all preparing for the transition to electric vehicles by offering models that meet the needs of professionals, with batteries offering ever greater range. From a legislative point of view, pollution peaks and traffic restrictions in major cities for professionals will soon boost the number of electric vans on the market. the adoption of electric vans in France and Europe. The question is no longer whether or not to go electric, but rather which model to choose.
