GreenPower Motor Company, a leading manufacturer of electric vehicles, has secured a second order for 10 EV Star Passenger Vans from Washington University in St. Louis. This order follows the university’s successful implementation of five EV Star Vans for on-campus student transportation, highlighting the reliability and sustainability of GreenPower’s electric vehicles.
The second group of ten all-electric, purpose-built, zero-emission GreenPower vehicles will allow the university to expand its sustainable transportation services for students. The EV Star Passenger Van offers a range of up to 150 miles and dual charging capabilities as a standard feature. It is built on the EV Star Cab & Chassis platform, making it the most versatile and capacious vehicle in its class. The van also features an electric bus door for easy accessibility.
GreenPower’s commitment to providing a comprehensive customer experience is evident in its single-source manufacturing, simplifying warranty claims, service, and overall customer support. The EV Star Passenger Vans ordered by Washington University in St. Louis will be equipped with rear BraunAbility ADA lifts and Q’STRAINT wheelchair securement positions, ensuring accessibility for all students. Additionally, the vans will include an optional bike rack on the front, providing further mobility options.
Claus Tritt, GreenPower’s Vice President of Medium-Duty and Commercial Sales, expressed excitement about the order, stating, “We are excited to receive this second order from Washington University. The University has been providing student transportation on campus for more than two years now with five EV Star Passenger Vans. This second group of ten all-electric, purpose-built, zero-emission GreenPower vehicles will allow the college to provide additional safe, sustainable and healthy transportation for its students.”
GreenPower continues to be a leader in the electric vehicle sector, committed to providing sustainable and efficient transportation solutions. This latest order from Washington University underscores the growing demand for zero-emission vehicles in the transportation sector and highlights GreenPower’s position as a key player in this evolving landscape.