GoBolt And Lightning EMotors For Partnerships To Disseminate North American Trucks And Electric Vans Dj.
JAKARTA - Wednesday, August 31, leading zero-emissions commercial provider and electric vehicle technology, Lightning eMotors announced its partnership with technology company GoBolt.
With this partnership, the two companies will produce 170 electric cargo vans and box trucks over the next 12 months across the United States and Canada.
Based on its release, the company detailed that Lightning eMotors will deliver 70 Class 3 and 100 class 5 zero-emissions electric box trucks with a battery capacity of 80 kWh and 120 kWh.
We're partnering with GoBolt! ⚡️ More: https://t.co/r78lHDD91FLightning has entered into a strategic partnership with GoBolt to manufacture 170 all-electric cargo vans and box trucks over the next 12 months across the U.S. and Canada.$ZEV #LightningElectric @gobolt_ pic.twitter.com/Gqt877aV9z
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With this capacity, the Lightning fleet expects a range of up to 200 miles per charge. Class 5 truck development is underway, with deliveries targeted to start early next year.
"We are very pleased with our strategic partnership with GoBolt, and it happened because they are growing rapidly into the US market," said Lightning eMotors CEO Tim Reeser.
Reeser also praised GoBolt's commitment to his continued logistics services. "We look forward to continuing this growth journey with them," he added.
On the other hand, GoBolt stated that Lightning has a mature and active production facility standing separate when compared to other EV companies relative to the integration of advanced technology, efficiency, and volume of new and updated vehicles in production.
"This partnership is an important development of our growing zero-emissions delivery vehicle network in North America and brought GoBolt one step closer to becoming a carbon-negative business by the end of 2023," said GoBolt co-founder and CEO Mark ang.
Furthermore, Mark said that Lightning has the same entrepreneurial DNA as GoBolt.