Saf-T-Liner® C2 Jouley® Electric School Bus.
The future is just around the corner.
Thomas Built Buses has been moving the industry forward for more than 100 years. Now we’re driving it in a whole new way with the Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley electric bus.
The C2 Jouley is emissions-free, noise pollution-free and fossil fuel-free, helping you save operating costs, and maybe even the planet.
Ideal for in-town routes, the Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley electric bus is the latest chapter in our joint commitment with Daimler to providing proven, sustainable solutions today. And tomorrow.
On board for a greener, cleaner future?
See how the Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley moves us all forward.
Passenger Capacity
Up to 81
Range
Up to 150 miles
Charge Time
Nominal charge in 2-3 hours at a DC charging station*
Electric System
DC POWER
- 295 peak horsepower
- 0-60 mph acceleration in 49 seconds depending on final drive rear axle ratio
- Standard SAE J1772 charging protocol
- Over-the-air battery management software updates
- Bilateral vehicle-to-grid capability
- 2-speed transmission
- Liquid cooled battery pack
Battery Energy
246 kWh standard battery capacity
What makes the Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley electric bus amazing?
Safe Design
- Safety-first construction
- Specialized battery packaging for increased safety
- Zero emissions reduce exposure to harmful emissions
- Quiet operations eliminate driver distractions and increase awareness of what’s going on inside the bus
- Comes standard with Saf-T-Anchor Removable Seat (S.T.A.R.S.) mounting system.
Performance
- Full OEM vehicle performance
- Top speed of 65 mph
- Regenerative power mode
- No change to driver behavior required with automated drive cycles
- 246 kWh
- Telematics system provides real-time fleet tracking, management and vehicle diagnostics
- Electronic control software interfaces with critical vehicle systems
- Includes fault detection and related management features
- Optimize battery economy while maintaining performance
Reduced Total Cost of Ownership
- Electric buses pay for themselves over a lifetime
- Reduced cost of fuel. Electricity has the lowest and most stable operating cost of any fuel
- Less mechanical failure vs. traditional vehicles due to a simpler design
- Lower vehicle maintenance costs, including less frequent brake replacement, no engine oil changes and other savings
Service
- Comprehensive vehicle monitoring via telematics
- Predictive and real-time vehicle diagnostics for fleet managers
- Sales and service team support
- Less maintenance / service procedures required
Brochure
*To achieve advertised charging time, chargers must have an output of at least 60 kW