SWITCH EiV 12 | Fully Electric Bus For Indian Market

Next-generation eBus for India

SWITCH EiV 12 is our first fully electric bus specifically designed for the Indian market. This next-generation eBus features customer-centric offerings on technology and passenger comfort while being contemporary and futuristic.

The SWITCH EiV 12 delivers exceptional drive performance and efficiency and is embedded with proprietary technology solutions including ‘SWITCH iON’ to enable remote, real-time diagnostics and monitoring, as well as world-class digital battery management tools.

Superior efficiency with long battery life

The SWITCH EiV range of buses have been uniquely configured to meet customer requirements of varied applications like intracity, intercity, staff, school and tarmac, offering maximum passenger capacity and comfort. The buses are also equipped with a new generation of highly efficient, modular batteries with advanced NMC chemistry, specially formulated for the Indian market and climatic conditions.

SWITCH EiV delivers more than 100+ embedded connectivity features for authorities and operators to analyse and improve efficiency
Vehicle-controlled software to deliver range improvements of up to 20%
Latest safety features including FDSS and FDAS

Advanced NMC technology providing a lightweight battery with higher energy density
Advanced cycle life and unique double gun charging up to 240kW leading to <1 hour of DC fast charging
Modular battery packs providing a range of up to 500km per day.

Proven performance with uptime of over 98%
Improved drivability is delivered by permanent magnet synchronous motor
Lifetime product care through SWITCH’S dedicated service teams

Latest air conditioning system and air purifiers to deliver a comfortable environment in all conditions
Interior features such as USB charging, WiFi, reading lights and comfort seats with a recliner function ensure customers travel in comfort
Ultra-low floor option enables easy ingress and egress for all occupants

Technical Specifications

Product	EiV 12 Ultra low entry	EiV 12 Standard
Application	Intra-City / Tarmac / Staff	Inter-City / Intra-city / Staff / School
Motor	Permanent Magnet Synchronous AC Motor; 235 KW Peak, 140 KW Continuous; 3100 Nm Peak	Permanent Magnet Synchronous AC Motor; 235 KW Peak, 140 KW Continuous; 3100 Nm Peak
Battery technology	Advanced Lithium-Ion NMC chemistry with Modular battery options	Advanced Lithium-Ion NMC chemistry with Modular battery options
Suspension	Full Air Suspension	Full Air Suspension
Brakes	Disc Brakes at Front & Drum at Rear	Disc Brakes at Front & Drum at Rear
Door Locations	FOH / WB / ROH	FOH / WB / ROH / BRT
Range	300 kms with single charge and up to 500 kms/day with dual gun charging	300 kms with single charge and up to 500 kms/day with dual gun charging
Fast Charging	1.5 – 3 hours	1.5 – 3 hours
Floor Height (mm)	400	900
Height (mm)	3180	3350
Length (mm)	12000	12000
Width (mm)	2600	2600
Wheel Base (mm)	6320	6200
Seating Capacity	35+D+WC (Customizable)	40 - 45 + D (Customizable)

*Low floor – Certification WIP

The current range of SWITCH EV buses in India, have had an uptime of over 98% consistently throughout the last few years, which, is a testimony to our product performance in terms of reliability and durability.

The modular batteries increase the capacity per battery cell for the same weight, enabling a higher range of kilometres – up to 300-km per day with single charge and up to 500-km per day with dual gun fast charging. The electric drivetrains and batteries are calibrated to ensure superior efficiency with long battery life, delivering a Lower Total Cost of Ownership.

Maintenance of this ultra-modern eBus can be carried out quickly and effortlessly.