Transit turns 'green' courtesy of Smith Electric

Date: Tuesday, August 7, 2007

Electric vans have always been hampered by three factors; their short range, the weight of their batteries and the time it takes to recharge those batteries once they're exhausted. Add to that the fact that some, though not all, of them have had little or no styling flair and not much in terms of creature comforts, and it's scarcely surprising that their appeal has been limited.

Attitudes may be changing, however, and it's all down to concern over the environment.

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