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The Oreos 2X is a 22-place electric low-floor minibus of the Gepebus line, made by Power Vehicle Innovation. The Oreos 2X is among the first electric vehicles of this kind to be produced in France. Entirely electric, this minibus lowers the environmental impact of transport for local authorities or private actors in need of this kind of vehicle.
| Oreos 2X | |
|---|---|
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Power Vehicle Innovation |
| Body and chassis | |
| Doors | 1 door |
| Floor type | Low floor |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | asynchronous |
| Capacity | 22 persons (including 13 seats) |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 7,243 mm (23 ft 9+1⁄8 in) |
| Width | 2,170 mm (7 ft 1+3⁄8 in) |
| Height | 2,867 mm (9 ft 4+7⁄8 in) |
| Curb weight | 4,100 kg (9,000 lb) (empty) 6,500 kg (14,300 lb) (GVWR) |
Technical characteristics
edit- Maximal speed: more than 70 km/h (43 mph)
- Range: 120 km (75 mi)[1]
- Energy recovery rate (during brake or deceleration phases) : around 20%
The Oreos 2X uses lithium-ion batteries which can be recharged without the use of a battery charger, because this charger is included in the bus.
Equipment
editThe Oreos 2X has been designed for the transportation of a maximum number of 22 people, including 13 seated places. The bus can also be equipped with a disabled people access system.
Operation
editOreos 2X are running in the public transport network of the cities of Provins (Seine-et-Marne, France) operated by Procars,[2] and in the city of Chevreuse (Yvelines, France), operated by SAVAC.
See also
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External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-12-22. Retrieved 2011-08-29.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Gepebus Oreos 2X :: Provins ::". Archived from the original on 2012-03-16. Retrieved 2011-08-29.