{"id":5150,"date":"2020-04-13T12:59:02","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T10:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/?p=5150"},"modified":"2020-04-13T12:59:02","modified_gmt":"2020-04-13T10:59:02","slug":"hyundai-launches-its-first-electric-double-decker-bus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/2020\/04\/13\/hyundai-launches-its-first-electric-double-decker-bus\/","title":{"rendered":"Hyundai launches its first electric double decker bus"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Hyundai launches its first electric double decker bus<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Not just a maker of passenger cars, South Korean automotive company Hyundai has taken the wraps off its latest vehicle, an electric double decker bus.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><ins id=\"revive-0-2\" data-revive-zoneid=\"74\" data-revive-ct0=\"%c\" data-revive-id=\"6aafa29326b86ed2fe63762e441a303b\" data-revive-seq=\"2\" data-revive-loaded=\"1\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"beacon_33e470e457\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/webdisplay.markallengroup.com\/www\/delivery\/lg.php?bannerid=0&amp;campaignid=0&amp;zoneid=74&amp;loc=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.electrichybridvehicletechnology.com%2Fnews%2Fbuses-commercial-vehicles%2Fhyundai-launches-its-first-electric-double-decker-bus.html&amp;referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.electrichybridvehicletechnology.com%2Fcategory%2Fnews%2Fbuses-commercial-vehicles%2Fpage%2F3&amp;cb=33e470e457\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/ins><\/span><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">As part of the company\u2019s effort to increase efficiency and to reduce vehicle emissions, Hyundai has equipped the 70 passenger bus with a 384kWh water-cooled polymer battery, which produces a maximum 186 miles of driving range on a single charge. A full charge can be completed in 72 minutes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-3436 no-display appear aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.electrichybridvehicletechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/1733217_electric-double-decker-bus_1-cropped-1024x490.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.electrichybridvehicletechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/1733217_electric-double-decker-bus_1-cropped-1024x490.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.electrichybridvehicletechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/1733217_electric-double-decker-bus_1-cropped-300x144.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.electrichybridvehicletechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/1733217_electric-double-decker-bus_1-cropped-768x367.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.electrichybridvehicletechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/1733217_electric-double-decker-bus_1-cropped-1078x516.jpg 1078w, https:\/\/www.electrichybridvehicletechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/1733217_electric-double-decker-bus_1-cropped-702x336.jpg 702w, https:\/\/www.electrichybridvehicletechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/1733217_electric-double-decker-bus_1-cropped-200x96.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.electrichybridvehicletechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/1733217_electric-double-decker-bus_1-cropped-600x287.jpg 600w\" alt=\"Hyundai electric bus\" width=\"702\" height=\"336\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The all-new bus, is the first of its kind for Hyundai and joins a growing number of manufacturers creating large and commercial electric vehicles to help reduce pollution \u2013 particularly for public transportation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u201cThe double-decker electric bus is an environmentally friendly vehicle optimized for global eco-friendly trends,\u201d said ByoungWoo Hwang, head of commercial vehicle advanced engineering team at Hyundai Motor. \u201cThis will not only ultimately improve the air quality, but also contribute greatly to easing commuting hour traffic congestion by accommodating more passengers.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The large electric double-decker bus is 12,990 mm long and 3,995 mm high. It runs on an independent suspension system in the first driving axle for a more comfortable ride, and a 240kW wheel motor axle combined with a motor in the second axle that minimizes loss of electricity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"posted-by\">By <span class=\"reviewer\"><a title=\"Posts by James Billington\" href=\"https:\/\/www.electrichybridvehicletechnology.com\/author\/jamesbillington\" rel=\"author\">James Billington<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"avatar avatar-150 photo no-display appear\" src=\"https:\/\/www.electrichybridvehicletechnology.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/james-billington.jpg\" alt=\"mm\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.electrichybridvehicletechnology.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.electrichybridvehicletechnology.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>FLEET MANAGEMENT NEWSLETTER<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/newsletter\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4933 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/04\/Logo.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3995px) 100vw, 3995px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/04\/Logo.jpg 3995w, https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/04\/Logo-300x66.jpg 300w, https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/04\/Logo-1024x226.jpg 1024w\" alt=\"\" width=\"3995\" height=\"882\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Join to our NEWSLETTER; you\u2019ll get the latest news, articles, publications, training, conferences, events, congresses, and white papers related to Fleet Management, Mobility and Automotive IN your email fortnightly.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>NEWSLETTER<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hyundai launches its first electric double decker bus Not just a maker of passenger cars, South Korean automotive company Hyundai has taken the wraps off its latest vehicle, an electric double decker bus. 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