The purple thing on the roof is a popup tent,
https://www.jucy.co.nz/useful-stuff/jucy-ev/check-out-our-jucy-ev-gallery/
On Saturday, February 10, 2018 11:54 AM, Robert Bruninga via EV
<[email protected]> wrote:
Any pictures of how the campervan deploys? Or do they climb on top and
sleep in a tent?
BOb
On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 9:49 PM, George Tyler via EV <[email protected]>
wrote:
> I saw it! at the charging station in Cambridge NZ, opposite the town
> hall, which is the nearest town to me. Green "Jucy" van, very small for a
> campervan.
>
>
>
> On 09-Feb-18 6:46 PM, brucedp5 via EV wrote:
>
>>
>> http://gisborneherald.co.nz/autowatch/3198473-135/electric-
>> campervan-on-three-week-road-trial
>> Electric campervan on three-week road trial
>> January 30, 2018
>>
>> [image
>> http://gisborneherald.co.nz/csp/mediapool/sites/dt.common.st
>> reams.StreamServer.cls?STREAMOID=tDfPQWV5W041asN0GaqmB8$daE2
>> N3K4ZzOUsqbU5sYtoeklmNgbvvdITzUbbR6UaWCsjLu883Ygn4B49Lvm9bPe
>> 2QeMKQdVeZmXF$9l$4uCZ8QDXhaHEp3rvzXRJFdy0KqPHLoMevcTLo3h8xh7
>> 0Y6N_U_CryOsw6FTOdKL_jpQ-&CONTENTTYPE=image/jpeg
>> ]
>>
>> International tourists visiting New Zealand could be hitting the roads in
>> electric campervans within two years if a new electric vehicle trial
>> proves
>> successful.
>>
>> Auckland-based company Jucy Rentals will trial a full-electric Nissan
>> E-NV200 campervan with the help of two overseas tourists.
>>
>> During their journey, two visiting French students will travel thousands
>> of
>> kilometres throughout the North Island in a prototype Jucy campervan,
>> powered only by electricity.
>>
>> The tourists plan to visit about 30 destinations in the North Island over
>> three-weeks.
>>
>> Jucy CEO Tim Alpe says the company aims to introduce a new category of
>> electric vehicle to its fleet to meet growing demand from millennial
>> tourists.
>>
>> “Electric vehicles are the future of the Jucy campervan fleet and this
>> trial
>> is the ideal platform to test our product offering for customers.
>>
>> “This market segment in particular wants more environmentally-sustainable
>> travel options. At the same time this gives our tourists more choice and
>> cheaper running costs.”
>>
>> Alpe says further expansion of the programme will need additional
>> investment
>> in charging infrastructure and vehicles that can travel further distances.
>>
>> “Campervans are the perfect vehicle to be electrically powered as tourists
>> tend to drive during the day and can then recharge overnight at their
>> campground.
>>
>> “One of the biggest barriers we will face in the short term is lack of
>> infrastructure to support EV charging.
>>
>> “We are working with camping grounds to introduce suitable facilities for
>> overnight charging but there is also a need to bring in rapid chargers on
>> the roads between main centres.
>>
>> “At the same time, there are range limitations of the vehicles that need
>> to
>> be overcome to ensure tourists can travel long distances across the
>> country,
>> without the need to constantly recharge their battery.
>>
>> “Our future as a sustainable tourist market will be short-lived if our
>> customer experience is impacted by the range their vehicle can travel each
>> day.”
>>
>> The company plans to introduce charging stations at their branches and
>> hotels across NZ and Australia. -Driven
>> [© gisborneherald.co.nz]
>>
>>
>>
>> +
>> https://www.tahawultech.com/news/electric-vehicle-road-trip/
>> Electric car road trip crosses UAE finish line
>> January 28, 2018 Global EVRT has concluded its nine-day road trip across
>> the UAE and Oman, in a bid to accelerate electric vehicle adoption across
>> the Middle East. The trip, which featured a fleet of cars including
>> Chevrolet Bolt EVs, a BMW i3 and Tesla X and S models, saw the opening of
>> numerous new electric vehicle charging stations ...
>>
>>
>> https://www.theglobeandmail.com/real-estate/condos-grappling
>> -with-demand-for-electric-car-charging-stations/article37871983/
>> Condos grappling with demand for electric car charging stations
>> 20180208 For condo-hunting Jean Guilbault, there was one feature in
>> particular that any building absolutely had to offer if it was to make the
>> grade: a charging station for …
>>
>>
>>
>>
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