Morris Commercial Revives Classic Morris J-Type Van as Electric Vehicle
Morris Commercial is set to breathe new life into the iconic Morris J-Type van, introducing an all-electric version that will be manufactured at a facility in St Athan, Wales. This modern reincarnation aims to retain the classic design while incorporating cutting-edge electric vehicle technology.Key TakeawaysThe Morris J-Type EV will feature an aluminum chassis and carbon-fiber body made partly from recycled materials.The vehicle is expected to have a range of 250 miles, positioning it competitively within the electric van market.About 150 highly skilled jobs are anticipated to be created as part of this project, supported by Welsh government funding.Morris Commercial’s new facility in St Athan is set to become Wales’ first production site dedicated solely to electric vehicles. The company...