{"id":6265,"date":"2025-10-01T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/54.162.83.219\/?p=6265"},"modified":"2025-09-30T00:41:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T07:41:10","slug":"volvo-unveils-long-range-electric-bus-platform-with-samsung-sdi-batteries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guru.today\/?p=6265","title":{"rendered":"Volvo Unveils Long-Range Electric Bus Platform with Samsung SDI Batteries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"875\" height=\"492\" src=\"http:\/\/54.162.83.219\/wp-content\/uploads\/art_17588628757677_fe2a1e.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/guru.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/art_17588628757677_fe2a1e.jpg 875w, https:\/\/guru.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/art_17588628757677_fe2a1e-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/guru.today\/wp-content\/uploads\/art_17588628757677_fe2a1e-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 875px) 100vw, 875px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo=Volvo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Volvo has introduced a long-range electric bus platform equipped with high-density batteries from Samsung SDI, targeting the growing long-distance EV bus market with large capacity and ultra-fast charging capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new BZR Electric long-range model uses nickel-cobalt-aluminum (NCA) batteries from Samsung SDI. Each 21700 cylindrical-cell module delivers 90 kWh, and the platform can accommodate up to eight modules for a total capacity of 720 kWh, providing an estimated driving range of up to 435 miles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Charging options include depot plug-in charging at 250 kW and OppCharge ultra-fast charging at 450 kW, marking the first application of this technology for long-range buses. The platform is offered in two-axle (4\u00d72) and three-axle (6\u00d72) configurations, with vehicle lengths from 31 to 49 feet and a maximum weight of 60,000 pounds for the three-axle model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The powertrain features Volvo\u2019s EPT802 electric motor, available in single-motor (167 kW) or dual-motor (334 kW) variants, paired with a two-speed automatic transmission (I-Shift) for optimized efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Volvo plans to initially launch the long-range electric bus in Scandinavia and the Benelux region, with a future expansion to global markets. 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