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RANGE: 25 to 100 km
SPEED: 50 to 160 km/h
CONSUMPTION: less than 2,08€/100 km
CARBON EMISSION: electric motor 0g/km, diesel motor 164g/km, average 104g/km
Commercial vehicle with parallel power systems : electric and diesel
- Electric for downtown Maximum speed of 40 kph
(25 mph) with a range of 25 to 100 km (15 to 62 miles) depending on the
model.
- Diesel for motorway or highways. Maximum speed of 160 kph (100mph) with a range of 800 km (500 miles).
Changing from one power system to the other is done at the push of a button and the batteries are charged while running on diesel. The battery also recovers energy every time the vehicle brakes or slows down. Of course, batteries can be charged from a regular power socket.
On average the bimodal system enables a 25% saving in fuel.
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