With its low noise level and zero exhaust gases, the flexible and agile Volvo FM Electric is perfect for high-capacity grocery deliveries, container transportation, crane services and more in metropolitan areas, all with a reduced environmental impact.
It can potentially also operate in zero-emission zones or at hours of the day not accessible for diesel trucks.
To simplify the transition to electric transportation, the Volvo FM Electric can come complete with service and support packages for charging, route and range planning, battery monitoring and more.
The electric driveline utilises three electric motors and Volvo Trucks state of the art I-Shift transmission to use the energy in the most efficient way.
It means you have 490 kW of continuous power. Offering an instant torque that makes driving easy.
Depending on your range needs and your chassis specs, you can get your Volvo FH Electric with five to six battery packs. It gives you a useable energy storage of 450–540 kWh.
Driveline: three electric motors, I-Shift gearbox
Battery capacity: 450–540kWh, 5-6 batteries
Range of cab options: Low sleeper cab, sleeper cab, Globetrotter cab
Performance: Up to 490kW (666hp) of continuous power
Range up to 300km
Charging time (full charge): 9.5h with AC charging (43kW). 2.5h with DC charging (250kW) *Charger and infrustructure dependant.
Up to 44 tonnes GCW
Axle configuration: Tractor - 6x2, 6x4. All axles are air suspended
Going electric can be a straightforward process with South Central Truck & Bus. As well as providing the trucks and the infrastructure, we’re on hand to make sure that you get exactly the right solution to match your requirements.
We’ll look through your objectives and routines and come up with a complete solution. Find out more about the four easy steps to going electric via the button below.
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