Test truck shows good results
The team of the largest Russian online trading platform Wildberries began testing a new electric truck. The pilot project was launched in Kazan — The first electric truck is already delivering orders from the logistics center to the pick-up point. The Russian electric truck SOVA 35.
is participating in testing
The press service said:
The test was launched two weeks ago. The pilot truck shows good results, feedback from drivers — positive. Based on the results of testing, a joint decision will be made with the partner — truck manufacturer — deciding on the exact number of vehicles to be used.
Using an electric delivery truck will help Wildberries optimize vehicle operating costs. In addition, this truck is more environmentally friendly.
The Wildberries warehouse in Kazan, where the project pilot takes place, is equipped with a 60 kW charging station.
The company emphasized that the SOVA 35 prototype is equipped with everything necessary for commercial use. Its body volume is 18 m3. This allows you to transport up to 2500 units of goods at a time.