edatoakrun
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I imagine UPS brown may be a popular color, for USA sales:
Remove the 50 mph top speed limit, add a ~20 kW range extender generator, let Westphalia build the camper conversion, and I'd be sold...
http://www.greencarcongress.com/2016/09/20160921-ecrafter.htmlVolkswagen Commercial Vehicles introduces e-Crafter electric van concept; to market in 2017
21 September 2016
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles introduced the e-Crafter electric van concept at this year’s IAA Commercial Vehicles show in Hanover. With a permitted total weight of 4.2 tonnes, the concept vehicle is equipped with a 100 kW, 290 N·m motor powered by a 312-cell (26 x 12), 43 kWh Li-ion battery pack. Maximum permitted speed is 80 km/h (50 mph).
The concept vehicle’s battery pack is fitted under the cargo space floor; cargo space capacity thus remains unchanged from conventionally powered Crafters. Depending on vehicle configuration, the battery unit enables a range of more than 200 kilometres (124 miles). Subject to sufficient charging current capacity, the batteries can also be charged back up to 80% in 45 minutes at 40 kW...
Remove the 50 mph top speed limit, add a ~20 kW range extender generator, let Westphalia build the camper conversion, and I'd be sold...