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Morgan Olson, EAVX unveil all-new Class 5 walk-in step van bodyEAVX and Morgan Olson, both subsidiaries of JB Poindexter & Co (JBPCO), today are revealing first images and additional details of its new Class 5 walk-in step van body design that offers unprecedented integrated technology and aims to lead the way in the development of next-generation commercial delivery vehicles. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220714005662/en/ Proxima 1 (Photo: Business Wire) Named Proxima, the body builds off Morgan Olson's reputation for durable and dependable commercial vehicle bodies, while introducing new technologies to enhance driver ergonomics and efficiencies that will transform the industry. Proxima's chassis-flexible design means it offers significant advantages for both electric and internal-combustion powertrains, as well as new features that aim to positively impact safety, comfort and overall driver experience. "We are thrilled to begin sharing the Proxima body concept with the world in the coming weeks and months," said Mark Hope, COO and General Manager of EAVX. "Proxima combines JBPCO's proven history of building durable and dependable work truck and commercial vehicle bodies and accessories with our long track record of product innovation. Receiving in person feedback from some of the leading fleets in the world is an exciting and important next step as we move closer to bringing Proxima to market." Proxima's key design highlights and product features include:
"These events will be a critical opportunity for partners and potential customers to engage our team first hand, and to see what Proxima offers as we get closer to production," said John Poindexter, CEO and Chairman, JBPCO. "Innovation is a living part of our company's foundation and EAVX and Proxima are the latest examples of this compulsion." About EAVX EAVX, the newest business unit and subsidiary of JB Poindexter & Co, collaborates with the most advanced electric and alternative power chassis producers, allowing chassis partners to focus on their revolutionary and proprietary technologies. EAVX and the individual business units of JBPCO are the integration bodybuilders of choice for chassis producers serving present and future EV and alternative fuel markets and advanced vehicle technology markets. Visit jbpoindexter.com/eavx for more information. About Morgan Olson Morgan Olson is the leading walk-in step van body manufacturer in North America, producing over 15,000 vehicles annually. Almost everything ordered online is delivered by a Morgan Olson walk-in step van. Other vital industries served by Morgan Olson include all major parcel package delivery companies, laundry services, baking and snack foods, service & utility vehicles, and the ever-growing mobile cuisine food trucks. For more information about Morgan Olson walk-in step vans, visit www.morganolson.com.
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