A first electric van set up for rental in the USA
Bromont Campervan will be the first converted passenger vehicle rental company in North America to have a fully electric vehicle in its fleet. And it will be available for rent from the summer of 2023! “We are very proud to be pioneers in this field. Yes, vanlife and road tourism is interesting, but it is clear that the increase in the price of gasoline, in addition to our environmental values, has prompted us to want to develop this new type of tourism, exclaims Olivier Marcoux, founder of the company. Bromont.
A new kind of tourism
With its 200km range on a single charge, the Ford e-Transit will allow customers who purchase it to experience a new type of travel: slow tourism. In fact, the main purpose of this vehicle will not be to travel long distances in a few days, but rather to experience local tourism, have fun in quality places while waiting for the battery to recharge, meet local artisans … all while saving huge savings. sums of money on gas and doing your bit for the environment!
EazyVans and Volthium on the agenda
To ensure that the vehicle is set up according to the rules, Bromont Campervan has partnered with specialist companies. “When we were lucky enough to get our hands on this electric van model and it was confirmed to me that I would receive it by August, I knew immediately that it was a sign and that I had to act,” explains Olivier. I immediately contacted Olivier Barré of EazyVans to collaborate with them on the interior design of the vehicle. Their experience in this industry gives me complete confidence in the final product we will receive! “
And the layout, it will be in good taste! With cherry wood furniture, electric foldaway bed, kitchenette, toilet and shower, travelers will be in complete comfort during their electric ride aboard the Ford E-Transit. A Volthium battery will complete the layout with a battery that will allow the use of all vehicle accessories without reducing its range.
Available for rental from 2023
The two-passenger vehicle, which was delivered to Ford on August 10, is currently under construction
in the EazyVans neighborhoods of Cowansville. It will be available for summer 2023. Who is interested
are welcome to visit www.bromontcampervan.com to book it now. The
the local company also has 10 gas-powered vehicles for rent until the end of October.
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