EP3377352A1 - Electric land vehicle for public transport, such as a bus, provided with upper electrical energy storage modules - Google Patents
Electric land vehicle for public transport, such as a bus, provided with upper electrical energy storage modulesInfo
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- EP3377352A1 EP3377352A1 EP16805973.1A EP16805973A EP3377352A1 EP 3377352 A1 EP3377352 A1 EP 3377352A1 EP 16805973 A EP16805973 A EP 16805973A EP 3377352 A1 EP3377352 A1 EP 3377352A1
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- Prior art keywords
- vehicle
- cradle
- passenger compartment
- storage module
- storage modules
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60K—ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
- B60K1/00—Arrangement or mounting of electrical propulsion units
- B60K1/04—Arrangement or mounting of electrical propulsion units of the electric storage means for propulsion
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60K—ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
- B60K1/00—Arrangement or mounting of electrical propulsion units
- B60K1/04—Arrangement or mounting of electrical propulsion units of the electric storage means for propulsion
- B60K2001/0405—Arrangement or mounting of electrical propulsion units of the electric storage means for propulsion characterised by their position
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60Y—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO ASPECTS CROSS-CUTTING VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY
- B60Y2200/00—Type of vehicle
- B60Y2200/10—Road Vehicles
- B60Y2200/14—Trucks; Load vehicles, Busses
- B60Y2200/143—Busses
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- the present invention relates to a terrestrial public transport vehicle, of the bus or tram-bus type, provided with electrical energy storage modules, in particular rechargeable modules, arranged above said vehicle.
- the field of the invention is the field of terrestrial public transport vehicles, of the bus or tram-bus type, provided with rechargeable electrical energy storage modules for supplying at least one electric motor of said electric vehicle.
- the development of terrestrial public transport electric vehicles raises the question of the positioning of the electrical energy storage modules intended to supply the electric motor of the vehicle.
- the positioning of the energy storage modules must take into account various parameters such as the safety of the passengers in the event of a collision, the habitability of the vehicle, the accessibility in the vehicle, etc., knowing that the size and number of electrical energy storage modules are in particular imposed by the desired autonomy for the electric vehicle.
- the additional block of storage elements, projecting from the roof is a resistance to air that decreases the autonomy of the vehicle.
- the block placed on the flag increases the total height of the vehicle, making it difficult, if not impossible, the passage of the vehicle on roads whose height is limited, such as bridges, tunnels or other.
- increasing the height of the vehicle makes it less stable, especially when cornering.
- An object of the present invention is to overcome these disadvantages.
- Another object of the invention is to propose a terrestrial electric public transport vehicle, in particular of the bus type, presenting less resistance to air and consequently greater autonomy.
- Another object of the invention is to propose a terrestrial electric public transport vehicle, in particular of bus type, having a greater stability.
- the invention makes it possible to achieve at least one of these aims by a terrestrial electric public transport vehicle, in particular of the bus type, comprising:
- At least one electrical energy storage module for supplying said at least one electric motor of said vehicle; characterized in that at least one electrical energy storage module, said upper, is disposed in a housing, said cradle, arranged in an upper wall of said vehicle.
- the (or) the electrical energy storage modules located on the upper wall that is to say on the roof of the vehicle, are arranged in a housing arranged in said upper wall.
- the upper storage module or modules are not just placed on the upper wall, but are at least partly or totally in the thickness of the upper wall.
- the upper storage modules have little or no air resistance and allow the vehicle according to the invention to have a greater autonomy.
- the center of gravity of the vehicle according to the invention is lower compared to vehicles of the state of the art. Therefore, the vehicle according to the invention is more stable.
- the overall height of the vehicle with the upper storage modules is smaller compared to that of vehicles of the state of the art, which allows to reduce the limitations of passage on the height of the vehicle.
- this arrangement has the advantage of a more fluid and pleasant exterior design.
- a "tram-bus" designates a terrestrial public transport vehicle mounted on wheels and which recharges at each station, so as not to require heavy rail-type infrastructures, catenaries, on the road.
- Such an electric vehicle is recharged at each station by means of load elements of the station and a connector connecting said vehicle to said station.
- storage module means an assembly comprising one or more storage elements of battery type electrical energy or supercapacitance, arranged (s) in a rigid outer envelope.
- the storage module may further be provided with a covering that may include:
- each, upper storage module may be disposed entirely in the cradle so that it does not protrude from the upper face of the upper wall of said vehicle, to the outside.
- the wind resistance constituted by the upper storage module or modules is canceled.
- driving the vehicle is more ergonomic for the driver.
- the vehicle according to the invention may comprise several independent upper storage modules, in particular four, so that each module can be moved, replaced, connected, disconnected, loaded and / or discharged, independently of the other modules.
- storage which provides greater flexibility in the management and maintenance of storage modules.
- the cradle may comprise at least one compartment, in particular several compartments independent of each other, each compartment being provided to independently accommodate an upper storage module.
- each compartment being provided to independently accommodate an upper storage module.
- the cradle can be immersed in the passenger compartment so that, seen from the inside of said vehicle, said cradle protrudes from a ceiling of said passenger compartment, towards the interior of said passenger compartment.
- the cradle may be partly disposed in the passenger compartment and occupy an upper portion of the passenger compartment.
- the overall height of the vehicle is further diminished, and the stability of the vehicle even more increased, without much effect on the livability of the vehicle.
- the cradle may have, in its lower part, a section whose width, measured in the direction of the width of the vehicle, is increasing along a vertical direction, from bottom to top, on to at least part of the height of said cradle. In other words, in the lower part of the cradle, the width of the cradle increases from bottom to top.
- the cradle has, in its lower part, a section, in the width direction of said vehicle, in trapezoidal shape, in particular an isosceles trapezium, whose small base, of smaller width at the smallest width of the passenger compartment of said vehicle, is on the side of said passenger compartment, and in particular protrudes into said passenger compartment.
- the width of the section of the cradle at the lower part of said cradle is less than the width of the cockpit interior, so that a void space exists between the cradle and the side walls of the passenger compartment. level of the upper corner of the side walls.
- Such empty space allows the possibility of arranging a window or a skylight at said upper corner, at least at the upper part of each side wall, so as to increase or preserve the brightness in the passenger compartment.
- the cradle may be at a height greater than or equal to 190 cm, and in particular at 255 cm, with respect to a floor of the passenger compartment of said vehicle, measured in said passenger compartment.
- Such a height, between the floor and the bottom of the cradle, can accommodate without inconvenience users in the cabin.
- the vehicle according to the invention may have a total height less than or equal to 320 cm, and in particular 310 cm, relative to the ground.
- the vehicle according to the invention may comprise several upper storage modules.
- Said storage modules may be aligned with each other in a longitudinal direction of said vehicle.
- the storage modules are distributed in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle, which makes it possible to reduce the impact of said storage modules on the stability of said vehicle.
- the vehicle according to the invention may comprise several upper storage modules aligned with each other in a transverse direction of said vehicle, in particular in the direction of the width of the vehicle.
- At least one, in particular all, the upper storage modules can advantageously be arranged in a central zone of the upper wall, in the longitudinal direction of said vehicle.
- the vehicle may comprise at least one locking means in position of an upper storage module in the cradle.
- the locking means (s) can be common to all the storage modules.
- the housing may include one or more means of individual locking (s) and independent (s) for each storage module.
- the locking means may comprise hooks, screws, etc., which fix the or each upper storage module against the upper wall of the vehicle, and / or against the cradle.
- the or each storage module can be arranged in the cradle on transverse angles provided in the cradle.
- the cradle may comprise, for each storage module, a pair of two transverse angles, on which the storage modules come to rest.
- Each angle can have an L-shaped section, the vertical leg of the L serving to fix the angle in the cradle, for example on a transverse spar, and the horizontal arm of the "L" serving as a support for the module. storage.
- each storage module is locked in position with each bracket.
- the vehicle according to the invention may comprise a partition wall, in particular fire-resistant or fire-retardant, between an upper storage module and the passenger compartment of said vehicle and / or between two upper storage modules.
- vehicle according to the invention may comprise:
- the vehicle according to the invention may be provided with at least one cover, said main, arranged removable, or removable, in its upper wall, to access the interior of the cradle.
- the main cover can be provided with at least one cover, said secondary, arranged in said main cover, to access the inside of a portion of said cradle.
- Each secondary cover is smaller in size compared to the main cover.
- Each secondary cover can be rotatable about a longitudinal axis.
- the cradle may be formed by at least one, in particular several, pair (s) of transverse metal bars, also called longitudinal members.
- each compartment may be delimited by two pairs of transverse spars.
- Each pair of spars may comprise two superimposed spars.
- One of the longitudinal members may be substantially horizontal and the other of the longitudinal members may be curved towards the interior of the passenger compartment.
- the horizontal spar may form the large base of the trapezium and the curved spar can form the other sides of the trapezium.
- the horizontal beam may comprise an angle, as described above, for receiving a storage module.
- the vehicle according to the invention may comprise a longitudinal profile for fixing the upper wall with at least one, in particular each, longitudinal side wall of said vehicle.
- Such a section may be of closed section.
- Such a profile may be hollow or solid.
- Such a profile may comprise a first attachment face on which are fixed the transverse longitudinal members of the cradle and a second attachment face on which are fixed the vertical uprights forming the longitudinal side wall.
- the vehicle according to the invention may further comprise at least one fixing piece, called the reinforcing leg, bearing on a side wall of said vehicle, and in particular on a vertical upright forming part of said side wall, and reinforcing the attachment of the upper wall with said side wall, at least at the cradle.
- the reinforcing leg bearing on a side wall of said vehicle, and in particular on a vertical upright forming part of said side wall, and reinforcing the attachment of the upper wall with said side wall, at least at the cradle.
- the vehicle according to the invention may further comprise one or more, in particular four, electrical energy storage modules arranged in the rear part of the vehicle.
- the module (s) arranged in the rear part can be used in parallel or in series with the module (s) arranged in the cradle in part upper part of said vehicle.
- FIGURES 1-4 are schematic representations from different angles of view of a non-limiting example of an electric vehicle according to the invention.
- FIGURE 5 is a schematic representation of a fire separation partition which can be implemented in a vehicle according to the invention.
- FIGURE 6 is a partial schematic representation of an example of connection of the upper wall with a side wall, in a vehicle according to the invention, in particular at the housing in which are arranged the storage modules;
- FIGURE 7 is a diagrammatic representation of an exemplary embodiment of a longitudinal profile that can be used in a vehicle according to the invention.
- FIGURE 8 is a schematic representation of a non-limiting embodiment of a vehicle according to the invention, according to an isometric view, seen from above.
- FIGURE 1 is a schematic representation, in an isometric view, of a non-limiting embodiment of a vehicle according to the invention.
- FIGURE 2 is a schematic representation of the vehicle of FIGURE 1 in a side view.
- FIGURE 3 is a partial schematic representation of the vehicle frame of FIGURES 1-2 in an isometric view.
- FIGURE 4 is a representation of the vehicle of FIGURES 1-2, in a cross-sectional view along the axis 202 shown in FIGURE 2.
- the vehicle 100 shown in FIG. 1 is an electric bus having a front wall 102, two side walls 104 and 106, a rear wall 108 and an upper wall 110.
- the electric bus comprises one or more electric motors (not shown), modules 112, said rear, electrical energy storage, arranged on the side of the rear wall 108.
- the bus 100 further comprises modules 114i-114 4 , said higher, storing electrical energy disposed in a housing provided in the upper wall 110 of the bus 100.
- each upper storage module 114 is disposed in the upper wall centered with respect to the side walls 104 and 106, that is to say in the direction of the width of the bus.
- the upper storage modules 114 are aligned one behind the other in the longitudinal direction of the bus, away from the front walls 102 and rear 108, slightly on the side of the front wall 102. modification of the stability of the bus 100 by the upper storage modules and very low or zero.
- each upper storage module 114 is fully integrated in the thickness of the upper wall 110 so that no upper storage module 114 projects out of the upper wall 110, and more specifically out of the upper wall 110. of the upper face of the upper wall 110.
- the upper face of the upper wall 110 is smooth and has no element or shape that can constitute an air resistance when the vehicle rolls, unlike vehicles of the state of the art.
- Each upper storage module 114 may comprise one or more batteries, one or more supercapacitors, etc., and more generally implement any technology for storing electrical energy.
- the number of higher storage modules is not limited to 4 and can be greater than or equal to 1.
- the number of storage modules corresponds to the maximum of electrical energy storage modules depending in particular on the weight the vehicle and the range deemed sufficient for the operation of the vehicle.
- the upper wall 110 comprises a housing 302, also called a cradle, in which the upper storage modules 114. are arranged. More particularly, in the example shown, the cradle comprises four compartments 304i-304 4, each intended for individually receive a storage module, respectively 114i- 114 4 independently of the other storage modules.
- each compartment 304 and more generally the cradle 302 has an isosceles trapezoid-shaped section projecting into the passenger compartment 402 of the vehicle 100, and whose small base is on the side of the vehicle. 402.
- the cradle 302 dives into the passenger compartment 402 of the vehicle 100.
- the large base of the trapeze corresponds substantially to the ceiling of the passenger compartment 402 of the vehicle 100.
- the small base of the trapeze in the passenger compartment has a width less than the width of the passenger compartment 402 of the vehicle 100 and the large base has a width equal to the width of the ceiling of the passenger compartment 402.
- the upper parts side walls 104 and 106, and more particularly the upper side corners 404 and 406 of the passenger compartment 402 formed by the side walls 104 and 106 and the ceiling of the passenger compartment 402 are free and unobstructed on any the length of the cradle 302.
- each compartment 304 is delimited by:
- a second transverse metal bar, or spar, 412 curved at two points symmetrical with respect to its center, and forming the remainder of the perimeter of the trapezium forming the section of said compartment 304.
- transverse metal bars 410 and 412 meet at each of the upper corners 404 and 406 of the passenger compartment 402, via a longitudinal profile, respectively 414 and 416, running the bus 100 substantially along its entire length. .
- the cradle is separated from the passenger compartment 402 by a lower cover 418 sealing the passenger compartment 402 relative to the cradle 304 and an upper cover 420 sealing the cradle 304 relative to the outside.
- FIGURE 5 is a schematic representation of a fire separation partition that can be implemented in a vehicle according to the invention.
- the partition wall 500 shown in FIG. 5 is intended to be positioned in the cradle 302 and comprises a compartment, respectively 502i-502 4 , intended to be housed in a compartment, 304i-304 4 respectively , of the cradle 302. storage module, respectively 114i-114 4 , is disposed in each compartment 502- 502 4 .
- Each compartment 502i-502 4 of the partition wall 500 has a bottom wall and side walls separating the storage module 114i-114 4 disposed in said compartment 502i-502 4 adjacent storage modules and the passenger compartment of the vehicle . Thus, each storage module 114i-114 4 is protected against fire.
- the partition wall 500 may be in the form of a one-piece assembly or in the form of four separate modules.
- the partition wall 500 may be made of metal or any other fire-resistant material or fire retardant.
- FIGURE 6 is a partial schematic representation of an example of connection of the upper wall with the side wall, in particular at the housing in which the upper storage modules are arranged.
- FIGURE 6 shows a representation of the connection between the upper wall 110 and the side wall 104 at the cradle 302 and more particularly at the level of the transverse metal bars 410 and 412.
- a fastener 602 called a reinforcement leg, is used to reinforce the attachment of the top wall 110 to the sidewall 104 and improve the mechanical strength of the bus frame.
- the reinforcing leg 602 is attached to a vertical upright 604 forming part of the side wall 104, for example by welding, screwing or bolting.
- the reinforcing leg 602 has one (or more) bearing edge (s) on which the longitudinal profile 414 is supported.
- the transverse metal bars 410 and 412 are fixed to the reinforcement leg 602 by screwing / bolting, and / or longitudinal profile 414.
- FIGURE 7 is a schematic representation of an exemplary embodiment of a longitudinal profile for the connection of the upper wall with the side wall, in particular at the cradle 302.
- the profile 700 shown in FIG. 7 may be any of the profiles 414 or 416 of FIGURE 4.
- the profile 700 is of closed section.
- the profile 700 may be hollow or solid.
- the profile 700 has a first face 702 for fixing an upper wall, a second face 704 for fixing a longitudinal side wall, an outer face 706 located on the opposite side to a frame interior and an inner face 708. located on the side of said passenger compartment.
- the outer face 706 has a surface 710 for fixing a covering element of the side wall, such as for example a glazed element.
- the attachment surface 710 of the cladding element forms a drop in the outer face 706, towards the inside of the profile 700, so that the cladding element, once fixed on the outer face 106, is located in continuity with the outer face 706 or does not protrude from the outer face 706.
- the first face 702 is provided to receive the transverse metal bars, or spars, 410 and 412 forming the cradle 302.
- the second face 704 is provided to receive the vertical upright 604 and the attachment surface 710 is provided to receive an element. glazed exterior cladding 716, all shown in dotted lines.
- the profile 700 may comprise at its outer face 706 a surface 718 for fixing a covering element 720 of the upper wall, such as a cowling element or a sealing wall.
- the profile 700 may further comprise at its outer face 706, a surface 722, not covered by a cladding element and provided to form a portion of the outer surface of the vehicle, in particular at the upper corner of the vehicle. Thus, it is not necessary to use an outer trim element to form the outer surface of the vehicle at this area.
- the beams 410 and 412 and the upright 604 can be fixed end to the section 700 by welding, in particular by welding stainless steel.
- the covering element 716 can be fixed on the fixing surface 710 by gluing.
- the beams 410 and 412 and the amount 604 can be fixed on the section 700 by bolting.
- the covering element 720 can be fixed on the section 700 by gluing, welding or screwing, etc.
- the first face 702 is perpendicular to the direction defined by the spar 410, that is to say perpendicular to the upper wall of which the spar 410 is part.
- the spar 410, and therefore the wall upper is attached to the end profile 700, that is to say without overlapping with any part of the profile 700.
- first face 702 is offset from the second face 704 in a direction perpendicular to the first face 704, so that the second face 704 stops before and away from the first face 702 in said perpendicular direction.
- second face 704 is perpendicular to the direction defined by the amount 604, that is to say perpendicular to the longitudinal side wall of which the amount 604 is part.
- the amount 604, and therefore the side wall is attached to the end profile 700, that is to say without overlapping with any part of the profile 700.
- the second face 704 is offset from the first face 702 in a direction perpendicular to the second face 704, so that the first face 702 stops before and away from the second face 704 in said perpendicular direction.
- the first face 702 and the second face 704 form between them an angle 724 equal to 60 °, or between 55 ° and 65 °, so that the upper wall and the longitudinal side wall form between them an angle greater than 90 °.
- the attachment surface 710 of the side trim member 716 and the second face 704 form between them an angle 726 equal to 90 °, or between 85 ° and 95 °.
- the surface 722 provided not to be covered by a cladding element, and to form the outer surface of the vehicle at an upper corner of said vehicle, is substantially rounded or circular so as to obtain a rounded continuity at level of an upper corner of the vehicle.
- the second face 704, and / or the inner face 708 of the section 700 may be used as a bearing face (s) on a reinforcing piece, such as the reinforcing leg 602.
- FIGURE 6 reinforcing the mechanical strength of the frame, particularly at the cradle 302.
- the section 700 shown in FIG. 7 is made by folding and welding a sheet of steel 3 mm thick, or between 1 mm and 5 mm.
- the welding line 728 is preferably positioned at the inner face 708, on which no wall is attached.
- the profile 700 is treated by cataphoresis against oxidation.
- the section 700 is used to achieve a robust and optimized attachment between the rails of the upper wall and the amounts of each longitudinal side wall.
- the profile 700 also fulfills several other functions, without the use of additional fastening devices, namely the following functions:
- FIGURE 8 is a schematic representation of a non-limiting embodiment of a vehicle according to the invention, in an isometric view, seen from above.
- FIGURE 8 is a schematic representation of bus 100 of FIGURES 1-4 with top cowling elements.
- the upper wall 110 of the bus is provided with a main cover 812, positioned above the cradle 302, screwed on the upper wall 110 or on a bus frame, directly or via a frame.
- the main cover 812 can be removed from the upper wall 110 without destruction / degradation of the upper wall 110.
- the main cover 812 extends over at least 80% of the width of the bus 100 and over at least 30% of the length of the bus 100.
- the main cover 812 can be disassembled and removed entirely from the upper wall 110, in a direction perpendicular to the upper wall 110, having unscrewed the fixing screws which hold it on the upper wall 110 of the bus 100. Once removed, the main cover 812 allows a large main access to the cradle 302.
- the main cover 812 can be made of steel, aluminum or plastic.
- the bus 100 is further provided with two secondary covers 814 and 816, arranged in the main cover 812, so that when the main cover 812 is removed the secondary covers 814 and 816 are also removed.
- Each secondary cover 814 and 816 can be attached to the main cover 812 directly or via a frame in an opening in the main cover 812.
- the secondary covers 814 and 816 are aligned in the longitudinal direction of the bus 100.
- Each secondary cover 814 and 816 is smaller in size compared to the dimensions of the main cover 812.
- each secondary cover 814 and 816 has a width less than or equal to half the width of the main cover 812 measured in the width direction of the bus 100.
- the secondary cover 816 is longer than the secondary cover 814.
- Each secondary cover 814 and 816 is rotatable about a longitudinal axis of rotation 818 between an open position allowing access to the interior of the cradle 302 and a closed position preventing access to the cradle 302.
- the axis of rotation 818 is offset from the upper edge 820 of the bus 100, located on the side of the side wall 104, so that access to the interior of the cradle 302 is formed from the upper edge 820 of the bus 100.
- Each secondary cover 814-816 is provided with a cylinder (not visible), articulated, unfolding during the opening of said cover 814-816.
- the articulated jack can be fixed on the main cover 812, or on a frame of the secondary cover 814-816, or on a frame of the upper wall 110, so that when the secondary cover 814-816 is open, the articulated jack unfolds and holds said secondary cover 814-816 in the open position.
- Each secondary cover 814-816 is provided with a lock (not visible) for locking said secondary cover 814-816 on the main cover 812, or on a frame of the secondary cover 814-816, or on a frame of the wall 110, so that when the hood is in the closed position, it can not be opened unexpectedly and without authorization.
- Each secondary cover 814 and 816 can be made of steel, aluminum or plastic.
- the vehicle according to the invention offers two different access modes in the cradle 302: a main access by the main cover 812 to perform a heavy operation of large scale and access by the secondary covers 814 and 816 to achieve a lighter operation, for example maintenance operations on a technical area in the cradle 302.
- Each secondary cover 814 and 816 being smaller than the main cover 812, its opening is simpler, more ergonomic, less dangerous and without specific tools.
- each secondary cover 814 and 816 may be provided sufficiently small to be able to be opened in a confined environment, in which the hoods of vehicles of the state of the art can not be opened.
- the invention is not limited to the examples detailed above.
- the invention is not limited to buses and can for example be applied to tram-buses and other public transport vehicles.
- the vehicle according to the invention may comprise at least one locking means in position of the upper storage module or modules in the cradle, or more generally with the chassis of the vehicle.
- the number of storage modules corresponds to the maximum of electrical energy storage modules depending in particular on the weight of the vehicle and the autonomy considered sufficient for the operation of the vehicle.
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