CHARIOT e-bus 8.5 m
CHARIOT e-bus 8.5 m offers a sleek, eco-friendly transportation solution with a compact 8.5-meter design. Its electric propulsion ensures zero emissions and quiet operation, while spacious interiors provide comfort. Ideal for urban routes, it combines efficiency with sustainability.
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| manufactured in | Bulgaria |
| model year | 2020 |
| range (mi) | 124 |
| battery (kWh) | 172 |
Exterior and Interior photos of CHARIOT e-bus 8.5 m
What is the CHARIOT e-bus 8.5 m?
Unveil the Marvel of the CHARIOT e-bus 8.5m
Envision the cityscape adorned with the elegance of eco-friendly transport as the CHARIOT e-bus 8.5m majestically embarks on its mission to revolutionize urban transit. Emerging from the innovative minds in Bulgaria, this compact yet formidable electric bus began its journey in 2020, symbolizing a new era in sustainable city travel.
Detailed Overview of CHARIOT e-bus 8.5m Specifications
Picture the seamless motion through bustling streets, enveloped in the tranquil whisper of the CHARIOT e-bus 8.5m. Powered by an impressive 172 kWh battery, this electric marvel can traverse up to 200 kilometers (approximately 124 miles) on a single charge. With ample space for 14 passengers, the bus redefines public transportation into a luxurious, eco-friendly, almost ethereal experience.
Navigating the Future with Chariot Motors
In the vast universe of electric buses, Chariot Motors does not merely participate; it excels as a beacon of innovation. The CHARIOT e-bus 8.5m is the embodiment of their visionary outlook. Incorporating state-of-the-art ultracapacitor technology from Aowei, they are not just pushing boundaries—they are transforming the entire landscape.
Pioneers of Green Technology: Chariot Motors
With roots steeped in electric advancement, Chariot Motors, the trailblazer from Bulgaria, does not just build vehicles; they create vessels of a sustainable future. Their unwavering commitment to green progress is evident in their adoption of cutting-edge technologies, transforming each CHARIOT e-bus 8.5m into a herald of a cleaner, greener tomorrow.
As roads and urban paths resonate with the silent cadences of the CHARIOT e-bus 8.5m, it becomes unmistakably clear that the future is not just electric—it's thrilling. Welcome this new paradigm in urban transportation, where the air is purer, the cities are calmer, and the journey holds as much significance as the destination. The dawn of eco-friendly travel is upon us, announced by the triumphant hum of the CHARIOT e-bus 8.5m.
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Full specifications
| Distance | 107.5 miles (173 km) |
| Speed | 55 mph (90 km/h) |
| Acceleration | Not provided |
| Power | 215 hp (160 kW) |
| Battery Capacity | 172 kWh |
| Battery Charge | Not provided |
| Price | $182,000 | €170,000 | £148,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How far can the electric bus/van travel on a single charge?
The CHARIOT e-bus 8.5 m can travel up to 250 km (155 miles) on a single charge.
What is the battery capacity and how long does it last?
The CHARIOT e-bus 8.5 m has a battery capacity of 172 kWh, which typically lasts for its full range of 250 km (155 miles).
How long does it take to charge the bus/van fully?
It takes around 7-8 hours to fully charge the CHARIOT e-bus 8.5 m using a standard 22 kW charger.
Are there sufficient/accessible charging stations available for the route?
Availability of charging stations varies by region. Most urban areas have a higher density of charging stations suitable for this bus.
What is the upfront/initial purchase price of the electric bus/van?
Pricing details are not provided on the specified page. It is best to contact the manufacturer or a local dealer for current pricing.
How do maintenance and operating costs compare to traditional buses/vans?
The maintenance and operating costs of the CHARIOT e-bus 8.5 m are generally lower than traditional diesel buses due to fewer moving parts and lower fuel costs.
How does the bus/van perform in different weather conditions and terrains?
The CHARIOT e-bus 8.5 m is designed to perform reliably in various weather conditions and terrains, with robust engineering to handle moderate inclines and urban environments.
What is the energy efficiency of the bus/van?
The CHARIOT e-bus 8.5 m offers high energy efficiency, translating to lower operational costs and reduced environmental impact.
What is the cargo space and payload capacity of the van?
The CHARIOT e-bus 8.5 m mainly focuses on passenger transport, accommodating up to 40 passengers with minimal cargo space.
Are there any incentives, subsidies, or government rebates available for purchasing electric buses/vans?
In many countries, there are various incentives and subsidies available for electric buses, including federal and local government rebates. It's advisable to check with local authorities for specific programs.

