New Zealand Post Group Driving for Change

Enabling Transition at a Local Level

The Future is Electric Electric Vehicle Symposium

Wellington 27 June 2016

Sam Bridgman, Sustainability Specialist

New Zealand Post Group

Society is Changing

• Changing product mix: Letters down, Parcels up • Changes to Deed of Understanding and Delivery Model

The Paxster

In use

• Payload: 200 kg • Weight: 335 kg • On Road Speed: 45 km/hr • Active regenerative braking • Battery: 9.2kW, • Battery: Lithium Ion Polymer • 6kW motor • Tire: 145/70 R13 • Geared transmission • Hill holder break • Car license required

Challenges and Opportunities

• Working with Local Authorities

• Route Changes

• Local Infrastructure

• Training and Deployment

• Smart Charging

• Network Changes

Thanks!

Sam Bridgman

04 460 6853

sam.bridgman@nzpost.co.nz

www.nzpost.co.nz/sustainability