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The use of electric motorcycles in logistics operations in Brazil is closer than ever to consolidation. OUR FedExan American delivery company, announced that it would conduct a pilot
The use of electric motorcycles in logistics operations in Brazil is closer than ever to consolidation. OUR FedExan American delivery company, announced that it would conduct a pilot project in Recife I sat Brasilia using motorcycles type. There will be three cars in six months, produced by domestic startups volt and Source.
Two of them will be in the capital of the Federal District, and the other will go to Pernambuco. In the Midwest region, motorcycles will be charged using a battery swap system, where the rider can quickly replace a component that is depleted at gas stations across the city. In the northeast, loading will be done at FedEx stations.
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There are still no details on how much has been invested in the project, but the company is committing more than $2 billion worldwide to meet sustainable energy, carbon reduction and vehicle electrification goals.
According to Eduardo Araujo, Director of Logistics for FedEx Brazil, the goal of starting the project is to study the autonomy of motorcycles according to wheel and rider profiles – in addition to the weight of the load: “Based on the positive result “We plan to explore the possibility of including electric motorcycles in our fleet in the near time,” he said.
The FedEx fleet in Brazil has approximately 2,900 delivery vehicles in 5,300 cities and six electric vehicles purchased in 2013 with expansion plans. Globally, the company wants half of the cars it buys to be electric by 2025, and all by 2030.
In other parts of the world, the brand’s “standalone” plans are already more advanced. In the US, subsidiary FedEx Express wants to implement drone delivery. With that in mind, the company has already partnered with Elroy Air — a pioneer in autonomous vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft cargo — to test the system.
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The FedEx initiative is part of the company’s plans to explore alternative and emerging technologies in the market, including electric and autonomous initiatives.
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Source: UOL, Mundo Logistica.
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