BATTERY
ELECTRIC

SUSTAINABILITY MADE PRACTICAL

ZERO EMISSIONS, ZERO COMPROMISES

Charge forward confidently into a greener future with GILLIG’s zero-emission Battery Electric Bus. Boasting the highest Altoona score ever achieved by a zero-emission bus, the GILLIG Battery Electric Bus sets the standard of excellence, proving that there’s no need to sacrifice fleet quality, reliability, or safety for the sake of sustainability.

MAXIMIZE RANGE, MINIMIZE DOWNTIME

Combining Accelera™ by Cummins’ proven, high-efficiency, maintenance-free traction motor with up to 686kWh of on-board energy storage optimizes your range and drastically reduces downtime.

With 79% less downtime in Altoona tests versus competitors, and engineered to excel across all climates, duty cycles, and charging options, you really can experience unmatched reliability and readiness all with zero tailpipe emissions.

  • Highest-ever score for a battery electric bus tested at the FTA’s federal testing center in Altoona, with a total score of 89.5 out of 100
  • Record-setting performance in reliability and safety testing with 79% less downtime than all other competitor zero-emission buses
  • Modular battery system allows for 490, 588, or 686kWh of on-board energy storage for the range your routes need

*Range may vary depending on duty cycle and configuration
**Fueling times are approximate, may vary with fueling set-ups.

ROBUST & RELIABLE BATTERY TECHNOLOGY

Our Battery Electric Bus sets the standard for safety with a robust and reliable battery system, built to endure the harshest environments. With globally recognized certifications and rigorous real-world testing, you can trust our advanced safety measures to deliver a secure, zero-emission future, keeping your community protected and your buses on the road.

  • Proven & powerful Li-Ion NMC battery technology with ultra-high energy density
  • Durable stainless steel housing with IP67 & IP6K9K ratings
  • Active cooling for optimal temperature control & extended battery lifespan
  • Advanced safety features: overcharge protection, cell-level propagation resistance, & electrical disconnection safeguards

CRAFTED WITH YOUR
COMMUNITY IN MIND

The GILLIG Battery Electric bus is engineered for optimal performance with modular on-board energy storage options as well as charging port location options. Choose between 5, 6 or 7 battery packs, enabling up to 686kwH of on-board energy capacity, as well as By crafting your zero-emission bus to the battery capacity your community needs, your bus will deliver the range and efficiency fit for your fleet.

ENGINEERED FOR EXCELLENCE

Our Battery Electric Bus delivers top-tier quality and performance with every mile. Integrated energy and power management controls maximize efficiency, extending battery life while keeping your fleet at its best.

Enjoy superior ride quality with electronic stability control and precision weight balancing, while the direct-drive permanent magnet motor ensures minimal maintenance. With GILLIG, you get a bus designed for reliability and smooth operation, mile after mile.

  • Built on GILLIG’s trusted Low-Floor platform, integrating seamlessly with existing fleets and ensuring operator and mechanic familiarity and confidence
  • 35’option seats 31, with a full standing load of 62 people. 40’ opiton seats 38, with a full standing load of 75. 
  • Proven performance in the most exttreme terrains and climates in America
  • Buy America compliant, built by Americans for the American transit market

Charging Solutions

To support your transition to a zero-emission fleet, we’ve partnered with the nation’s most trusted electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) manufacturers. These partners are known for their commitment to quality, reliability, and nationwide support.

The charging solutions we offer are rigorously tested to ensure seamless compatibility with our Battery Electric Bus. Every piece of equipment meets the highest industry standards, including SAE International and Underwriters Laboratories (UL) requirements, so you can trust your electric fleet to perform day in and day out.

SMART TELEMATICS: INSIGHTS & IMPACT

Experience unparalleled fleet management with GILLIG’s advanced telematics system. This web-based platform delivers current & historical data, empowering you to optimize fleet performance with customizable dashboards, instant alerts, & detailed analytical tools. Accessible on any device, GILLIG telematics keeps you connected, enabling informed decisions & driving operational efficiency.