To keep the huge fleet of electric vans running, Amazon has installed over 17,000 chargers at more than 120 delivery centers throughout the country, making it the largest private charging operator ...

Because they’re used in shifts, most charging will be done overnight ... and has committed to buying the 100,000 vans by 2030. Amazon also buys electric vans from other automakers.

VIRGINIA BEACH — You’ve likely seen them in your neighborhood. Gray vans emblazoned with Amazon’s signature blue curved arrow “smile” and a playful phrase such as: “I’m electric.