Arboc Equess CHARGE

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ARBOC Equess
Years of manufacture 2021 to present
Length 29 or 35 feet
Width 100 inches
Height 120 inches
Power/Fuel Battery-Electric

The ARBOC Equess CHARGE is a low floor, battery-electric transit bus geared towards shuttle and transit operations. On a full charge, the bus has a range of up to 370 kilometres (230 miles).[1]

Models

Model number Length Availability
Spirit of Equess 2900 EV 29' 2021 to present
Spirit of Equess 3500 EV 35’ 2021 to present

Specifications

Dimensions
Length: 30' 2" (9.2 m), 35' 2" (10.7 m) over bumper
Width: 100" (2.54 m)
Roof height: 120" (3 m)
Wheelbase: 196" (4.9 m), 259" (6.5 m)
GVWR: 28,530 lbs (12941 kg)
Motor
Siemens ELFA3 electric drive system
Axles
Single reduction axle
Brakes
ZF RL82 IFS disc brakes (front)
ZF AV133 disc brakes (Rear)
HVAC Availability
Valeo REVO-E (Roof-mounted) 2021 to present
Charger
SAE J1772 DC CCS Type 1 plug-in charger
Energy storage Full torque
350 kWh 1,033 Ib-ft
437 kWh 1,033 Ib-ft
Seats
Up to 25 (29')
Up to 33 (35')

Demonstrator and engineering units

Below is a list of known demonstrator and engineering buses

Fleet number Thumbnail Year VIN Motor Notes
2020 1A9D01184L6925284
  • Manufactured in Middlebury, Indiana.
  • Spotted at Tesla factory in Austin on February 2023.

Operators

United States

References

  1. ARBOC Equess CHARGE Brochure. ARBOC Specialty Vehicles, December 1, 2021.