TOKYO -- Buying electric vans assembled in China will help SBS Holdings, a Japanese logistics company, lower its operating costs by 30%, the company has found in a trial run.
SBS plans fleet of over 10,000 electric vans after encouraging trial run

SBS's test van had no parking brake and a European-standard charging plug to cut costs. The company will adjust those features to suit conditions in Japan. (Source photos by Ryosuke Matsui)
TOKYO -- Buying electric vans assembled in China will help SBS Holdings, a Japanese logistics company, lower its operating costs by 30%, the company has found in a trial run.