Electrical Vehicles from HISPANO-TATA at the International Exhibition EXPOAGUA Zaragoza 2008 (23/07/2008)

Hispano is participating as a collaborator company with the organization of the recently inaugurated International Exhibition EXPOAGUA Zaragoza 2008, which takes place from the 14th of June until the 14th of September in Zaragoza, Spain.

Hispano has transferred 13 electric vehicles ACE model with the intention of offering internal transport services within the EXPO area. ACE model has been developed by TATA Motors in India and these are the first prototypes running in Spain, although commercialization opportunities are been explored nowadays.

For this opportunity, Hispano has converted these electric ACE model for specific transport services for EXPOAGUA, concretely: 3 vehicles for health functions, 8 for goods transportation and other materials, and 2 vehicles for VIP personalities transportation services.

In regards to the technical specifications, ACE model has a range of 48kms, and a maximum speed is 40KM/h. The vehicle is charged through the standard electric net and its motor power is 5.2 Kw. Furthermore, it has a pay load of 500 kgs. One of the main characteristics is that the ACE model is RHD with the aim of increase the functionality of the vehicle and to help users to carried out much easier their activities.

With this action, Hispano and TATA Motors demonstrate its interest in new technology applications, it compromise with environmental care and their support in social events with high international impact such as EXPOAGUA Zaragoza 2008.

For further information on EXPOAGUA 2008, please visit: www.expozaragoza2008.es

 

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Hispano Carrocera S.A. is one of the largest bus and coach bodybuilder in Europe and North Africa. With manufacturing plants in both continents, exports over 50% of its total production to close to 60 countries worldwide. Last 16th March 2005, signed an Strategic Alliance with Tata Motors of India, the world's fifth largest medium and heavy commercial vehicle manufacturer, to strengthen its position in the global bus industry.

For further information, please contact:

Sonia Úbeda García
Marketing and Communications
HISPANO CARROCERA, S.A.

Tel. +34 976 720 500
sonia.ubeda@hispano-net.com

 

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