KleanDrive has developed a modular drive system that converts diesel buses into electric vehicles, significantly reducing emissions and operational costs. This repowering solution enables fleet operators to transition to zero-emission transportation at a cost that is 70% lower than purchasing new electric vehicles, while also enhancing asset value and reducing maintenance expenses.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Diesel-powered commercial vehicles contribute significantly to air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, posing environmental and health risks. Replacing entire fleets with new electric vehicles requires substantial capital investment, creating a barrier to rapid adoption of zero-emission transportation. Fleet operators face increasing pressure to reduce their carbon footprint while managing operational costs effectively.
Solution
KleanDrive offers a modular electric drive system that retrofits existing diesel vehicles, converting them into zero-emission electric vehicles. This "repowering" solution provides a cost-effective alternative to purchasing new electric vehicles, enabling fleet operators to transition to electric power at a significantly lower cost and faster pace. The modular design allows for flexible integration with various vehicle types, extending the lifespan of existing assets while reducing emissions and operational expenses. KleanDrive's repowering program helps fleet operators achieve their sustainability goals while maximizing the value of their current vehicle investments.
Target Audience
KleanDrive targets fleet operators of buses, trucks, and other commercial vehicles seeking a cost-effective and sustainable solution to transition to zero-emission transportation.
Features
- Modular electric drive system compatible with various commercial vehicle platforms (buses, trucks, boats, etc.)
- Repowering process that converts existing diesel vehicles to electric, extending vehicle lifespan
- Reduced total cost of ownership compared to purchasing new electric vehicles
- Integration with existing vehicle chassis and systems, minimizing disruption during the repowering process
- Zero tailpipe emissions, contributing to improved air quality and reduced carbon footprint
- Telematics and data analytics for monitoring vehicle performance and optimizing energy consumption
- Certified B Corporation committed to sustainable business practices