Volvo 9600 | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Volvo |
Production | 2022–present |
Assembly | Bengaluru, India |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Commercial vehicle |
Body style | Coach |
Floor type | Step entrance |
Chassis | B8R |
Powertrain | |
Engine | D8K |
Power output | 1350hp |
Dimensions | |
Length | 12.2–15.0 m |
Width | 2.6 m |
Height | Seater: 3.8 m Sleeper: 4.0 m |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Volvo 9400 |
The Volvo 9600 is an intercity coach manufactured by Volvo, primarily for the Indian market.
The 9600 was launched in 2022 as a replacement for the Volvo 9400. It's design is based on the fourth generation Volvo 9700.
Variants
The 9600 range consists of a 12.2 bi-axle seater variant, bi-axle 13.5m sleeper and seater variants, and tri-axle 15m seater and sleeper variants, all on the B8R chassis.
Operators
The bus is operated by state transport corporations of Karnataka, Gujarat and Odisha, as well as various private operators like Vijayanand Travels.
References
- "Volvo 9600 Bus Platform Debuts In India". Mobility Outlook. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- "Specifications". www.volvobuses.com. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- "All new Volvo 9600 Multi-axle Sleeper Coaches inaugurated by Honorable CM of Karnataka Shri Basavaraj Bommai". www.volvobuses.com. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- DeshGujarat (2024-09-12). "MoS Transport flags off 20 new hi-tech Volvo buses of GSRTC". DeshGujarat. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- "Volvo Bus India Secures Landmark Order for 122 Volvo Premium 9600 Luxury Coaches under LAccMI Scheme of Government of Odisha, Commerce & Transport Department through Odisha State Road Transport Corporation". www.volvobuses.com. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- Linkedin, News Desk Facebook X. Instagram (2024-05-06). "Vijayanand Travels Orders 100 Volvo 9600 Buses". Retrieved 2024-11-19.
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