Pechkin never even dreamed of this: Russian Post transfers postmen to electric bikes

Russian Post has announced an extremely interesting initiative. The company began testing the program using

providing postmen with electric bicycles and tricycles.
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It is reported that for the supply of new transporttwo domestic companies, Konyok and Ecoget, will be responsible. At the same time, within the framework of this project, Russian Post plans to evaluate the profitability and efficiency of the transition of logistics to a new level of delivery.

One of the main advantages of switching toelectric transport is called reducing the physical burden on postmen, as well as increasing the speed of delivery. Thus, it will be possible to qualitatively optimize the so-called "last mile".

It is known that the pilot project will start in Moscow, Vyazma and in the village of Semlevo in the Vyazemsky district. At the same time, some time ago, the company also announced plans to replace the fleet with electric vehicles.