An initial order of 40 Xos electric vehicles will make Route Consultant one of the largest owners of EV vehicles within FedEx Ground contractors

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Xos, Inc. (NASDAQ: XOS), a leading manufacturer of fully electric Class 5 to Class 8 commercial vehicles. For they announced the receipt of a purchase order for Xos last mile delivery vehicles. All from most noteworthy a company called Route Consultant. For they are a premier broker and consultant for FedEx Ground contractors.

“We are thrilled to partner with one of the most trusted and recognizable independent service providers within FedEx Ground,” said Dakota Semler, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Xos, Inc. “We’re excited to grow our relationship and continue electrifying FedEx Ground fleets across the country.”

Deployment

The 40 last mile delivery vehicles are slated for delivery in 2022. All most importantly across three different cities. For they are all located in the Midwestern United States. In addition, ten trucks will be delivered to Springfield, Ill. Furthermore, twenty to St. Louis, Mo.. Then the final ten to Terre Haute, Ind.

“So this is a multi-million dollar investment. One that we are so proud to make in Xos vehicles,” said Spencer Patton. For he is the Founder and President of Route Consultant.

Spencer then added: “I have long been impressed with Xos. Especially and their fully-electric, zero-emission vehicles. For they also helped create a charging infrastructure and fleet management service. One which made this investment in Xos vehicles a no-brainer decision. We have now become the largest owner of EV vehicles. All within FedEx Ground service providers. Furthermore, we hope we can blaze a trail. Especially towards achieving a meaningful adoption of electric vehicles amongst fellow contractors.”

In addition, I learned Spencer Patton experienced Xos vehicles firsthand. All most interestingly at the Contractor Expo. For this is the largest gathering of FedEx contractors in the United States.

In conclusion, Xos CEO Dakota Semler also spoke on stage with Spencer. For this was at the 2021 Route Consultant Contractor Expo. Finally, Xos will be at the 2022 Contractor Expo in Las Vegas to meet with more FedEx Ground contractors.