Introducing the VMC 1200: A Benchmark in Electric Truck Technology
June 04 2024, Vicinity Laval
The VMC 1200 electric truck represents a significant leap forward in commercial transportation, combining robust performance with cutting-edge technology to meet the diverse needs of modern businesses. Engineered with a focus on efficiency, durability, and environmental responsibility, the VMC 1200 is designed to support a wide array of industry applications, setting a new standard in the realm of electric fleet operations.
Technical Specifications and Performance
At the heart of the VMC 1200 lies a powerful electric motor capable of delivering 120 kW (160 HP) and a peak torque of 380 Nm (280 lb-ft), providing ample power for various transportation tasks. This truck boasts a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 5,000 kg (11,000 lbs) and a payload capacity of 2,495 kg (5,500 lbs), making it ideal for heavy-duty operations without compromising on performance. Its strategic wheelbase of 3350 mm (132 inches) ensures excellent vehicle balance and maneuverability in different driving conditions.
Advanced Charging and Battery Management
Equipped with a 103 kWh lithium-ion nickel manganese cobalt (Li-Ion NMC) battery, the VMC 1200 is powerful and efficient. It offers a range of up to 240 kilometres on a single charge, addressing range anxiety and making it suitable for short and extended operations. The truck supports Level 2 charging, which takes 5-7 hours, and CCS Combo Plug Level 3 fast charging, dramatically reducing downtime by fully charging the battery in just 2.5 hours.
Design and Durability
The VMC 1200 is designed with durability in mind. It features robust 225/75R16 tires that provide stability and traction under various load conditions. The suspension system utilizes leaf springs, ideal for heavy-duty applications, ensuring that the truck can handle the stresses of daily operations. Additionally, it is equipped with power hydraulic discs and drum brakes, offering reliable and effective stopping power essential for safety in commercial vehicles.
Operational Efficiency and Environmental Impact
Choosing the VMC 1200 for your fleet means opting for a vehicle that enhances operational efficiency while minimizing environmental impact. Electric trucks like the VMC 1200 significantly reduce emissions compared to traditional diesel trucks, helping businesses align with increasingly stringent environmental regulations and sustainability goals. Moreover, the lower maintenance requirements of electric vehicles can lead to substantial cost savings over time.
Tailored Solutions for Diverse Business Needs
VMC St-Hyacinthe is committed to delivering more than just a truck; we provide a partnership that extends throughout the lifecycle of your fleet. Understanding that each business has unique needs, we offer personalized consultations and flexible terms that align with your specific operational goals and strategies. Whether you are transitioning to a green fleet or scaling your existing capabilities, the VMC 1200 is designed to be a pivotal part of your business growth and operational excellence.
With its advanced features and tailored business solutions, the VMC 1200 stands out as an ideal choice for businesses looking to innovate their fleet with efficiency, sustainability, and power.
