Purolator Buys 115 New Hybrid Electric Vehicles

Azure Dynamics Corp. of Toronto, Ontario, developer of hybrid electric and electric powertrains for commercial and military vehicles, has received an order for 115 new hybrid electric vehicles from Purolator Courier Ltd., Mississauga, Ontario, Canada’s largest courier company.

Campbell Deacon, CEO of Azure Dynamics, said, “The 115 hybrid electric vehicle order is the largest of its kind in the delivery industry. We are proud to be associated with Purolator and believe their bold leadership will be instrumental in changing the way the industry does business.”

Robert Johnson, president and CEO of Purolator, remarked, “Given commercial realities, Purolator is committed to doing what it can to have a positive impact on the environment.”