Electric bus and LCV company, Switch Mobility has launched its state-of-the-art electric bus platform Switch EiV 12 for the Indian market. This next-generation E-Bus, will address the growing bus segment in India.
Switch EiV12 is available in two variants - EiV 12 low floor and EiV 12 standard. The company currently has an order book of over 600 buses.
The EiV 12 e-bus delivers good drive performance and is embedded with proprietary, connected technology solutions, Switch iON, enabling remote, real-time diagnostics and monitoring services, as well as digital battery management tools.
The EV architecture of EiV platform is common with the recently launched European Switch e1 bus.
The Switch EiV range of buses have been uniquely configured to meet customer requirements of varied applications like intra-city, inter-city, staff, school and tarmac, offering maximum passenger capacity and comfort.
The buses are also equipped with a new generation of highly efficient, modular batteries with advanced lithium-ion NMC chemistry, specially formulated for the Indian market and climatic conditions. The modular batteries increase the capacity per battery cell for the same weight, enabling higher range of kilometers – up to 300 km/day with single charge, and up to 500 km/day with dual gun fast charging.