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Vehicles are widely used by municipalities for school transportation

The Volare V8L 4x4 is the most suitable minibus to travel in hard to reach places and secondary roads, offering comfort, speed and safety for passengers. The vehicle has distinguishing technical characteristics and it has increased its market share, especially in municipalities and communities in rural areas that are hard to reach and require vehicles specifically developed for off-road use.

With features and qualities to travel in regions where a conventional traction can not be used, the Volare 4X4 features a different powertrain with a traction-driven front axle and a 4X2 transmission option (rear wheel drive only ), 4X4 (traction on the front and rear wheels) and 4X4 with reduced traction.

School transportation is one of the main applications in which the Volare V8L 4X4 stands out and has become a synonym of excellence in Brazil. The vehicles are widely used by municipalities all over the country, gaining the position of leader in the national market.

Launched in a pioneering way in 2011, the Volare V8L 4X4 was the first Brazilian vehicle especially designed for school transportation. From its yellow color to the internal configuration and robustness to ensure maximum safety for passengers, every detail was developed to better meet the needs of this new segment that has emerged in the country, as well as to ensure that students are driven to educational institutions, thus reducing school dropout.

It has larger inlet and outlet angles, spare tire in the rear bumper, and special protection for the engine crankcase and for the fuel tank. The Volare's V8L 4X4 body has a higher side skirt, reinforced suspension, differentiated signalling and mirrors that allow full visualization around the vehicle, providing greater ease and safety in maneuvers and journeys.

Equipped with 152 hp Cummins ISF 3.8 Euro V engine, Volare school bus has lower fuel consumption, guaranteeing economy and profitability. The vehicle has the capacity to carry 31 + 1 seated students, aluminum flooring, exclusive door to facilitate the access of people with special needs, mobile top glass windows and air renewal systems in the ceiling.

It also has a glass half partition wall behind the driver, luggage rack in patterned plate, front and rear waste bin and am/fm radio. The driver can count with hydraulic seats, defroster and hot air, reversing siren, rear parking sensor, loudspeakers and rearview camera.

Visit Volare website and check out all our bus models: http://www.volare.com.br.

Image credit: Gelson Mello da Costa