LIGHTNING ZEV3™ AMBULANCE

  • Engineered and built in the USA
  • Battery-electric vehicle
  • Smooth, quick and quiet
  • Class-leading efficiency
  • Additional DC-DC converter to operate 12V auxiliary power for medical equipment and lighting
  • Elegant cabin integration with batteries fully under the floor
  • CARB and HVIP certified
  • Available on GSA Fleet SIN 212E
  • Installation, maintenance and service performed by certified partners
  • Lightning Insights real-time telematics

Lightning ZEV3™ Transit Ambulance Type II


The Lightning ZEV3™ Transit Ambulance Type II is equipped with a state-of-the-art electric drivetrain which delivers the best efficiency of any vehicle in its weight class, while providing a quiet, smooth and familiar driving experience that your EMTs – and patients – will love.

Available in 140-mile and 200-mile range versions, this van provides practical, reliable service while producing zero emissions on the road. Charging is simple and quick, with both Level 2 AC charging and DC Fast Charge supported. Lightning supports HV battery integration for direct connection to supplemental HVAC components.

Medical equipment and emergency lights are supported with an additional inverter providing auxiliary 12V DC power.

We use the highest-quality components available, including our thermally-managed batteries which deliver the best range, efficiency and lifetime of any batteries in the market.

Base ChassisFord Transit 350HD Passenger Van
GVWR10,360 or 11,000 lb versions
Wheelbase148 in
Charging optionsLevel 2 AC (up to 13.2 kW)
and DC Fast Charge (up to 80 kW) with J1772 CCS1 Combo
Efficiency72 MPGe / EPA City and 66 MPGe / EPA Highway
Driving range*up to 140 milesup to 200 miles
Battery Capacity80 kWh120 kWh
Charge Time5 hours (Level 2, at up to 13.2 kW)
1.5 hours (DC Fast Charge, at up to 80 kW)
8.5 hours (Level 2, at up to 13.2 kW)
2 hours (DC Fast Charge, at up to 80 kW)
Maximum Speed65 mph (electronically limited)
Peak Power215 HP (160 kW)
Torque Rating (after transmission)733 lb-ft (994 Nm)
Warranty• Base Chassis: Ford standard warranty
• Electric powertrain and batteries: Lightning eMotors standard warranty
(5 year / 60,000 miles)
Analytics• Preventive Maintenance • Range Analysis • Driver Behavior • Charging Management