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HYBRID UPFITTING AND CONVERSION

EchoDrive says they target a 24 month By offering a simplified kit to install

payback time. To support this goal, a hybridized drive train, they can

the battery pack is scalable allowing enable a wide range of mechanics

the fleet owner to deploy just the shops to add electric truck conversion

amount of battery pack required for to the services they offer.

the application and to get the desired

return-on-

investment

time.

The design

can be fitted

to many vehicle models thanks to BEST CONVERSION

adapter plates and brackets. Fleet ▼

owners frequently a) modify vehicles
Medium Duty truck cab &
for custom needs, b) replace the chassis-based commercial

drive train to keep reusing the same vehicles

vehicle for more years. ▼

This means there’s an opportunity for Half-ton and Heavy-duty pickup

vehicle electrification in commercial trucks/cab and chassis
fleets. A fleet owner could adopt Specialized public
transportation vehicles on a
electrification at times they install new truck chassis
drive trains – simply by choosing to

install an electrified drive train. Well, ▼
Work trucks owed public
if only it were that simple, and this
utilities that are a half ton
is where a company like EchoDrive or more along with local,
county state owed trucks of
comes into the picture.
the same size

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