Many studies and reports have discovered a common thread: Last-mile fulfilment is among the most energy-consuming logistics operations in the supply chain because of the vast amount of stops and low fill rates.
Amazon, Flipkart, and BigBasket—all the big e-commerce outlets need to make their last-mile deliveries—transporting the product from the distribution centre to the consumer—most efficient to improve their overall sustainability plan.
They are opting to switch to electric vehicles or in short, EVs.
This logistical switch from internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to EVs is driven by a variety of factors. Global fund-backed large e-commerce firms have ESG (environmental, social, and governance)