No more idling: The £200k EV ice cream van making summer quieter and

No more idling: The £200k EV ice cream van making summer quieter and

Whitby Morrison has been making ice cream vans since 1962, and now it's turning electric. Here's the scoop Mr Whippy and Whitby Morrison: two great British institutions. The former is a soft ice cream franchise launched in 1958 by British businessman Dominic Facchino; the latter was founded in 1962 by Bryan Whitby, a British engineer, after he developed a system for powering an ice cream van's soft-serve machinery directly by the vehicle's drive…