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Monday, 22 November 2010 04:56 | 
Written by Ian Kemp
E-Truck Del Boy delight from Elecscoot
British electric scooter manufacturer Elecscoot has branched out and launched a range of small two-seater, three-wheeler E-Truck urban delivery light commercials.Powered by a 5kW motor developing 71Nm of torque, E-Truck is available with a choice of three battery configurations with ranges of 112, 180 or 300 miles. The lowest mileage option uses lead gel batteries while the other two get lithium polymer packs.
Top speed is reckoned to be 46mph, gross payloads range from 300kg to 400kg and prices start at £7,995, topping out at £10,995 for the 300 mile E-Truck 3 version. It comes as right-hand drive as standard, but left-hookers can be specified. Various body options are available.
Elecscoot managing director Ian Allison said: “I wanted to provide an affordable electric delivery vehicle that I would be happy to drive. The E-Truck is easy to use, easy to maintain and very easy on the wallet.”The company can be contacted by e-mail ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ) or on 01207 502599 for a demonstration or to discuss dealership opportunities.
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