Omnibus

Details Omnibus Omnibus

1997-02-28

1998-09-29

Johnson, Brian L.

Motor vehicles

Power

Electric

180 653, 180 655, 180412, B60K 100

Patent

active

058134875

ABSTRACT:
An omnibus with steered front wheels as well as steered and driven rear wheels, the rear wheels being arranged in the region of a rear end of the omnibus such that wheel housings associated with the rear wheels are arranged essentially at the rear end and/or outside the passenger compartment. A particularly compact and economical drive is obtained due to fact that the drive for the rear wheels comprises an electric drive, wherein the rear wheels are driven by wheel hub motors free of slip and the wheel hub motors are designed as electric motors.

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"Weitere Schritte zum Fortschritt," Omnibus-Revue, Sep. 1994, pp. 16 and 17 .

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