Force Launches World’s First Monocoque Van

Updated: Saturday, October 20, 2012, 16:31 [IST]

Force Motors has rolled out the world's first monocoque panel van bus called Traveller 26 in India. This Van bus is a 26 seater and is currently the largest monocoque van. Force has equipped the Traveller 26 with a rail diesel engine which delivers 129 PS power and 295 Nm torque.

The Traveller 26 van bus has been completely designed and produced by Force Motors R&D team. Force Motors will offer the Traveller 26 in three variants, Standard, School bus and Deluxe.

From the fuel efficiency front, the Traveller 26 fuel efficiency is up 15% as compared to others in its segment. The company has equipped the Traveller 26 with disc brakes for enhanced user safety.

Force motors has also cleverly used a dual mass fly wheel making it the first LCV in India.
The company also offers powersteering on all models and the Delux model comes with a factory fitted air conditioning.

The Traveller 26 is priced at INR at INR 10.87 lakhs for the Standard model, INR 11.17 lakhs for the School Bus model while the Deluxe model is priced at INR 13.78 lakhs.

Article Published On: Saturday, October 20, 2012, 16:30 [IST]

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