Electric Utes — Is Toyota Blind to Opportunity?

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 06:53:04 +0000

Australian media is awash with news of companies transforming Toyota’s Land Cruisers and Hilux into electric utes. One must ask, is Toyota blind to this opportunity? It can’t be cheap to rip the guts out of a diesel fourby and replace it with electrics. Surely, Toyota could make a profit by building these trucks itself? […]

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All Purpose Transport — Electric Last-Mile Delivery for IKEA, Goodyear, BP, Others

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 15:34:19 +0000

All Purpose TransportBased on an interview with Paul Kahlert, General Manager of All Purpose Transport All Purpose Transport (APT) is primarily a last-mile delivery provider to blue-chip customers such as Rheem, Solahart, Goodyear, BP, IKEA, Fantastic Furniture, and Bunzl. Founded in 1975, APT’s business model engages close to 300 owner-drivers who select and purchase their vehicles to […]

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