In Salzburg, letters, parcels and different postal objects are to be delivered CO2-free from the start of subsequent 12 months. To this finish, Austrian Put up is including 120 new electrical automobiles to its fleet at three depots within the area.
By the tip of this 12 months, 220 electrical automobiles from the Austrian Put up fleet shall be on the roads of Salzburg and the encompassing space and 110 new charging stations may also be put in on the three supply centres in Salzburg and Thalgau for operation.
“We’re rolling out inexperienced supply blow by blow and colouring the map of Austria green-yellow. Within the metropolis of Salzburg, we’re within the midst of implementation; by the start of 2024, we may have arrange the whole charging infrastructure and put 120 extra electrical automobiles into operation. In whole, we’re investing round 6.6 million euros in Salzburg with the intention to ship all parcels, letters, promoting mail and print media fully emission-free,” says Peter Umundum, Board Director for Parcel & Logistics, Austrian Put up.
“It’s not solely particular person transport that should develop into CO2-free, but additionally commuter site visitors. That’s the reason I’m very happy that Austrian Put up will quickly be capable of function the routes that the quite a few letter and parcel supply workers within the metropolis cowl by automobile absolutely electrically,” says Harald Preuner, Mayor of the Metropolis of Salzburg.
In Might, Austrian Put up ordered 703 electrical transporters from the Chinese language SAIC business automobile model Maxus. This included 700 models of the Maxus eDeliver 3 mannequin and three models of the bigger eDeliver 9. In response to the producer, all automobiles have been delivered in Might and shall be used all through Austria. In response to the press picture, some automobiles may also be put into operation in Salzburg.
Austrian Put up has been utilizing electrical automobiles for supply since 2022. By 2030, your entire supply fleet is to be purely electrical. Along with Salzburg, supply in Innsbruck, for instance, will develop into purely electrical this 12 months. Austrian Put up says it has greater than 3,000 electrical automobiles, together with e-bikes, e-cargo bikes, e-mopeds and e-trikes and, after all, e-transporters. Round 1,000 extra electrical automobiles at the moment are to comply with yearly.
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