Volvo 8900 Electric – Electric Intercity Bus by Volvo Buses
Specifications
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Specification |
Details |
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Bus Model |
8900 Electric |
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GVW |
20.6 t (12.3 m, 4x2), 27 t (14.9 m, 6x2) |
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Overall Dimensions |
12.3 m x 2.55 m x 3.6 m (4x2), 14.9 m x 2.55 m x 3.6 m (6x2) |
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Seating Capacity |
88 passengers, 43 seats (12.3 m, 4x2), 110 passengers, 57 seats (14.9 m, 6x2) |
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Fuel Type |
Electric |
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Battery Capacity |
Up to 450 kWh (4x2), 540 kWh (6x2) |
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Application |
Electric Intercity Bus |
Frame & Drivetrain
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Specification |
Details |
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Motor Type |
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor |
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Electric Motors |
Single or dual Volvo electric motors |
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Traction Voltage |
600 V |
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Power Output |
200 kW (4x2 only), 2x200 kW (4x2, 6x2) |
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Gearbox |
Volvo I-Shift Automated Mechanical Transmission (AMT) |
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Charging System |
OppCharge: 450 kW, customer-specified rail position; CCS2 DC: 250 kW, front left and/or right charging |
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Emission |
Zero Emission |
Suspension & Brakes
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Specification |
Details |
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Suspension |
Electronically controlled air suspension with kneeling function |
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Front Axle |
Volvo Beam Axle |
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Rear Axle |
Volvo single reduction with optimized ratios |
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Brakes |
Collision Warning with Emergency Brake (CW-EB), Electronic Braking System (EBS 5), Electronic Stability Control (ESC) |
Components & Features
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Specification |
Details |
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Driver’s Environment - Dashboard |
Dashboard that moves with steering wheel adjustment |
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Driver’s Environment - Instrument Cluster |
Digital instrument cluster |
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Driver’s Environment - Steering Controls |
Steering wheel buttons for easy access |
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Driver’s Environment - Infotainment |
Integrated infotainment |
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Climate System - Cooling |
31 kW for roof unit |
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Climate System - Heating |
9 kW for roof unit heating pump, 50 kW for roof unit electric heater |
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Climate System - Auxiliary Heater |
18 kW electric heater, 23 kW fuel heater |
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Climate System - Defroster |
18 kW |
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Climate System - Zones |
Separate climate zones for driver and passengers, passenger area by pre-set temperature curve, driver’s area manually controlled |
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Ready-to-Run - Battery Temperature |
Internal functionality to keep traction batteries at working temperature, no pre-heating required |
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Ready-to-Run - Battery Charging |
24 V batteries charged from 600 V battery |
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Ready-to-Run - Cabin Climate |
Pre-heating/cooling of cabin possible when supported by HVAC supplier |
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Active Safety - Collision Warning |
Collision Warning with City Brake |
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Active Safety - Forward Collision |
Forward Collision Warning |
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Active Safety - Speed Assist |
Intelligent Speed Assist |
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Active Safety - Side Collision |
Side Collision Avoidance Support |
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Active Safety - Front Range |
Front Short Range Assist |
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Active Safety - Lane Change |
Lane Change Support |
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Active Safety - Lane Keeping |
Lane Keeping Support |
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Active Safety - Driver Alert |
Driver Alert Support |
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Active Safety - Tyre Monitoring |
Tire Pressure Monitoring System |
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Safer Driving - Coaching |
I-Coaching |
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Safer Driving - Steering |
Volvo Dynamic Steering |
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Safer Driving - Safety Zones |
Safety Zones |
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Safer Driving - Stability |
Electronic Stability Control |
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Protection - Knee Impact |
Knee Impact Protection |
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Protection - Front Underrun |
Front Underrun Protection |
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Battery Safety - Monitoring |
Battery monitoring |
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Battery Safety - Functions |
Automatic safety functions on cell and pack level |
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Battery Safety - Isolation |
Isolation resistance monitoring |
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Battery Safety - Charging |
Charging safety |
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Battery Safety - Protection |
Mechanical protection |
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Battery Safety - Rescue |
Rescue sheet |