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Tesco will be first UK company with all-electric, zero-emission delivery fleet

Tesco is shaping up to be known more for its environmental efforts than the products sold at its retail stores. This week Tesco.com and Modec announced that will be the first firm in the UK to operate a fleet of electric delivery vans. The EVs operate from Tesco's brand new Tesco Extra environmental store in Shrewsbury. The Modec trucks (which we introduced you to almost exactly one year ago) can, after each overnight charge, carry a two-ton load, have a 100-mile range and a top speed of 50mph. Tesco says the CO2 savings from each van equals ... Read more →

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