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Hyundai Motor delivered 11 COUNTY EV buses for a public transport pilot project in Bali, Indonesia, according to the source summary. The summary says the buses were delivered to GGGI in partnership with Laksana.
Altas Auto says it has produced its 10,000th vehicle since 2002. The milestone vehicle is an electric Mercedes eSprinter with an Altas Auto Ecoline body, destined for a customer in Norway.
Seafood Centre Scheveningen has introduced an electric refrigerated vehicle equipped with a Thermo King E-400 unit for urban seafood distribution. The application is meant to support temperature-controlled deliveries in city centres, including areas subject to zero-emission vehicle restrictions.
Switch Mobility has delivered the first batch of an order for 50 intercity electric buses to Purple Bus. The delivery marks the start of fulfilment of the larger order announced in August.
Belgian national postal company Bpost says its delivery fleet now includes 4,165 electric vans, or 42% of its transporter fleet. The company also says it ordered 1,100 more electric delivery vans this year, most of which have already been integrated.
Dutch transport capacity provider Egala has received 175 Mercedes-Benz trucks for its European operations, including 20 battery-electric eActros 600. The mix of electric and diesel vehicles, together with service and digital fleet tools, is intended to support availability.
Metra presented its new battery-powered passenger train at LaSalle Street Station in Chicago. The train is part of the operator’s plan to introduce zero-emission service on part of the Rock Island Line from 2028.
Mercedes-Benz Vans has delivered 51 fully electric eSprinter chassis cabs to Rhenus for use in German home delivery operations. The vans will support last-mile transport of furniture, household appliances and other bulky goods.
Rhenus has added 51 Mercedes-Benz eSprinter vans to its electric fleet for nationwide home delivery services. The move expands electric last-mile capacity in road transport.
A2Z Drone Delivery has been chosen as the technology partner for a beyond-visual-line-of-sight drone delivery pilot in Bali, Indonesia. The selection marks a step toward commercial drone delivery trials in the country.
VinFast announced at APTA 2026 TRANSform & EXPO in Chicago that it plans to bring its all-electric bus models to the US market through NexMove Certified. Initial deliveries are scheduled for the first quarter of 2028, which sets a timeline for the company’s entry into the market.
FedEx has placed an order for 2,000 all-electric medium-duty trucks from Harbinger. The vehicles are expected to replace conventional trucks in pickup and delivery operations across the United States and Canada, with deliveries due by the end of 2027.
FedEx has placed an order for 2,000 electric trucks from Harbinger. The deployment is intended for operations in the United States and Canada.
FedEx has ordered 2,000 all-electric medium-duty delivery vans from Harbinger, in a deal worth more than $300 million. The order is described as a record and is said to accelerate FedEx's fleet electrification efforts.
FedEx has ordered 2,000 electric trucks from California startup Harbinger. The order adds to the company’s electric delivery fleet and indicates continued interest in vehicle electrification.
Gateway Fleets has placed a new order for 200 medium-duty electric box vans from Workhorse. The order expands an earlier purchase and suggests the operator is continuing its trial of commercial EVs.
Hyundai Motor is supplying 15 Elec City electric buses to Marrakesh, Morocco, under an official development assistance project with KOICA. The handover took place at Hyundai Motor’s Jeonju plant in South Korea.
New York City lawmakers are preparing a package of more than 20 bills covering e-bikes, electric scooters, mopeds, delivery apps, and enforcement. The proposals could change how micromobility devices are used and regulated in the city.
Pos Malaysia says it now completes one in three parcel deliveries with electric vehicles. The shift indicates wider EV use in postal operations across Malaysia.