Hanover International Motor Show '09.2018

30 December 2019

Karsan has reached an agreement with the Romanian municipality of Dej to deliver 14 Atak Electric and 6 Jest Electric buses. Having won the tender funded by the European Union Regional Development Fund for the modernization of public transport in the region, Karsan will deliver 20 fully electric vehicles destined for public transport within 2020.

Jest Electric, the first member of Karsan’s electric vehicles range, stands out with its compact size of 6 meters and superior maneuverability in the city. Equipped with a BMW electric motor producing 125 kW power and 290 Nm torque with optional 44 or 88 kWh batteries again made possible by BMW, Jest Electric offers the best performance in its class with a range of up to 210 km. The motor at the heart of the Atak Electric generates 230 kW engine power and 2400 Nm torque, providing users with a high performance driving experience. Running on a total 220 kWh battery capacity with five 44-kWh batteries developed by BMW, the 8-meter Atak Electric boasts a unique 300 km range to outpace its rivals. The vehicle’s batteries can be charged in 5 hours with AC charging, and in 3 hours with DC charging units.

https://www.karsan.com/en/press/current-news/karsan-electrifies-romania

24 December 2020

As the environmentalist choice of Europe with its 100% electric vehicles, commercial vehicle manufacturer Karsan delivered 14 Atak Electrics and 6 Jest Electrics to the Municipality of Dej in Romania. Karsan had won the tender funded by the European Union Regional Development Fund for the modernization of public transport systems run by the Municipality of Dej and therefore delivered 20 electric vehicles.

Atak Electric belongs to the 8-meter class of Karsan's electrical product range, and produces 230 kW of motor power and 2500 Nm of torque, providing a high-performance experience to the driver. Running on a total 220 kWh battery capacity with five 44 kWh batteries developed by BMW, Atak Electric outperforms its rivals with a unique range of 300 km, and its batteries can be charged in 5 hours with AC charging, and in 3 hours with fast-charging units. The 6-meter long Jest Electric stands out with its compact design and exceptional maneuverability. Equipped with a BMW electric motor producing 135 kW power and 290 Nm torque with optional 44 or 88 kWh BMW-made batteries, Jest Electric offers a range of up to 210 km.

https://www.karsan.com/en/press/current-news/karsan-delivers-20-electric-vehicles-to-romania