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Conventional diesel Ambassador 200 compared to one equipped with a dual electric drive drive e-Traction® system
(including maintenance and fuel consumption in 12 years) 
           
  series production   series production   series production
          All Electric.
Version Standard   e-Traction®   e-Traction®
Production volume     20-100 units   20-100 units
LIST PRICE standard Citybus (Euro) 185,000        
Supplemental exhaust filter (Euro) 15,000        
Acquisition cost in 2005 (Euro) 200,000   240,000   240,000
EMPTY WEIGHT (kg) 8,700   8,700   8,700
RESIDUAL VALUE (Euro) 46,540   46,540   46,540
FUEL CONSUMPTION (kilometers per liter) 2.02   6.56    
ENERGY CONSUMPTION (kilometers per Kw)         2.01
ANNUAL MILEAGE (km) 90,000   90,000   80,500
ECONOMIC LIFESPAN (years) 12   12   12
DIESEL FUEL PRICE PER LITER (Eurocent) 1.00   1.00    
ELECTRICITY  PRICE  PER  kW ( Eurocent)         0.08
INTEREST ( % ) 5.50   5.50   5.50
ANNUAL COMBOFOON SUBSCRIPTION (Euro) 602   602   602
ANNUAL ROAD USAGE TAXES (Euro) 535   535   535
ANNUAL INSURANCE EXPENSE (Euro) 282   282   282
ANNUAL FLEET MANAGEMENT EXPENSE (Euro) 108   108   108
ANNUAL MAINTENANCE EXPENSE PER KM (Euro) 0.144   0.144   0.120
ANNUAL OPERATING EXPENSE (Euro) 78,713   52,217   38,385
           
ACQUISITION COST (Euro) 200,000   240,000   240,000
LIFESPAN DEPRECIATION (Euro) 153,460   193,460   193,460
LIFESPAN INTEREST (Euro) 81,358   94,558   94,558
LIFESPAN FUEL EXPENDITURE (Euro) 535,897   164,738   38,360
LIFESPAN COMBOFOON EXPENSE (Euro) 7,224   7,224   7,224
LIFESPAN ROAD USAGE TAXES (Euro) 6,420   6,420   6,420
LIFESPAN INSURANCE COST (Euro) 3,384   3,384   3,384
LIFESPAN FLEET MANAGEMENT EXPENSE (Euro) 1,296   1,296   1,296
LIFESPAN MAINTENANCE EXPENSE (Euro) 155,520   155,520   115,920
LIFESPAN OPERATING EXPENSE (Euro) 944,560   626,600   460,623
           
OPERATING EXPENSE PER KM (Eurocent) 0.875   0.580   0.477
e-Traction® ADVANTAGE PER KM (Eurocent)     0.294   0.398
e-Traction® ADVANTAGE (%)     34%   45%
ANNUAL OPERATING EXPENSE REDUCTION (Euro)     26,497   32,019
LIFESPAN OPERATING EXPENSE REDUCTION (Euro)     317,960   384,233
BREAK-EVEN (days)     551   456
         
The ecological pay-back is immeasurable and is reached on the very first day of use 

One must add to these savings the immeasurable environmental benefits, such as reduced CO2 emissions of 79.4 metric tons per year for each bus and the reduced noise level of only 58 decibels (instead of 78 DB a normal bus produces)! 

 

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