Medium-duty industrial EV producer Lightning eMotors has began the manufacturing of its next-generation GM-based Lightning ZEV4 work vehicles.

Lightning is providing the ZEV4 for a number of car functions, together with field vehicles, stake mattress vehicles, utility vehicles, dump mattress vehicles and day by day work/landscaping vehicles, along with cargo supply autos, shuttle buses, faculty buses and extra.

The versatile Lightning ZEV4 mannequin is provided with 120 kWh batteries situated inside the body rails, delivering 241 horsepower, 790 pound-feet of torque and a variety of as much as 130 miles, in addition to improved weight distribution for higher dealing with and improved security, says the corporate. The Lightning ZEV4 is able to Stage 2 AC and 80 kW DC quick charging.

As well as, Lightning’s ZEV4 platform is appropriate with a wide range of our bodies from producers, together with Knapheide, Rockport Vehicles, Brown Industries and Morgan Company. At present manufacturing volumes, ZEV4 work vehicles are sometimes accessible for supply four-to-six months from the order date.

“There has by no means been a greater time for Class 4 work truck operators to improve their fleets to zero-emission car expertise,” stated Lightning eMotors CRO Kash Sethi. “Aggressive funding packages—lots of which could be stacked to optimize each buy subsidies and tax incentives—mixed with superior knowledge monitoring and insights capabilities of our GM-based Lightning ZEV4 create an thrilling setting for operators to behave.”

Supply: Lightning eMotors