e-JEST
e-JEST
#PositiveEnergyoftheCity
e-JEST
e-JEST
#PositiveEnergyoftheCity

ELECTRIC MINIBUS

ELECTRIFIED SMALL CITY BUS

Designed to feed the main lines of city transportation, e-JEST can maneuver in narrow streets easily thanks to its compact size. Therefore, it allows a transportation network that can expand and access every point in the city.

Total Length (m)
Total Length (m)
5.8
Maximum Range (km)
Maximum Range (km)
210
Maximum Passenger Capacity
Maximum Passenger Capacity
22
Unique and Innovative Design
UNIQUE AND INNOVATIVE DESIGN

e-JEST respects and sustains the historical heritage of the city. Having a perfect look with its new age compact design, e-JEST is adapting to the texture of the city thanks to its small footprint. It increases the image of the city and becomes an iconic figure.

Electrified by BMW i
ELECTRIFIED BY BMW I
The power of e-JEST is derived from a BMW 100% electric motor which ensures strong acceleration performance. e-JEST is always ready with its strong, quiet and efficient motor to conquer any city terrain. BMW Li-Ion batteries and BMW on-board charging technology bring e-JEST to life with its safe proven real world experience.
Quick & Easy Charging
QUICK & EASY CHARGING

e-JEST easily charges itself through the charging socket at the rear right side. e-JEST, which can be charged with two types of AC and DC, recharges battery for 4 hours*at night and 65 minutes* with quick charging during the day.

Original Low Floor
ORIGINAL LOW FLOOR
Getting in e-JEST is as easy as walking on the straight road. The low floor allows passengers to get in by just a half step. Thanks to these advantages, parents with strollers and the elder people get on and off e-JEST easily.
Maximum Capacity Utilization
MAXIMUM CAPACITY UTILIZATION

e-JEST reduces operational costs during off peak hours where oversized empty buses has redundant capacity. Thus, it offers the capacity as required by a city for these hours and brings an affordable approach to public transportation.

Everything Is Considered For Driver’s Comfort
EVERYTHING IS CONSIDERED FOR DRIVER’S COMFORT
Bringing a new dimension to cockpit; e-JEST makes driving more comfortable and convenient with its unique features including commanding seating position and broad visibility reducing driver fatigue.
4 Wheel Independent Suspension
4 WHEEL INDEPENDENT SUSPENSION

Until e-JEST, passenger and driver comfort has not been expected in public transport. With 4-wheel independent suspension, e-JEST reduces road vibration and increases passenger comfort offering an automobile like comfort.

e-JEST
e-JEST

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FAQ

How many seats does Karsan e-Jest minibus have?

e-Jest offers up to 10 fixed and 2 foldable seats.

How long does it take to charge e-Jest minibus?

With a 50 kW capacity quick charger e-Jest can be charged as quick as 55 minutes depending on battery variations and up to 80% state of charge.

What is maximum range of an electric minibus in kilometers?

With 88 kWh battery packs e-Jest offers 210 km range according to NEDC test cycle.

e-JEST - DESIGN

UNIQUE & INNOVATIVE DESIGN
AWARD WINNING STYLE

The exterior and interior design of e-JEST is formed as a small city bus by taking into account all needs for drivers and passengers of public transportation.

EXTERIOR DESIGN
Quick and Easy Charging
Quick and Easy Charging

Plug is located in the middle of front grill hidden under Karsan logo

16” Aluminum Alloy Wheels
16” Aluminum Alloy Wheels

Modern 16” alloy wheels to unite durability and outlook

Cataphoresis Coating
Cataphoresis Coating

e-JEST chassis provides advanced corrosion resistance while preventing rust formation with its Cataphoresis Coating

Outward Swing/Sliding Door
Outward Swing/Sliding Door

 

Wide door alternatives for your preference

Original Low Floor
Original Low Floor

270 mm low floor enables easy access to e-Jest

Access Ramp (Manual / Electric)
Access Ramp (Manual / Electric)

Prompt & easy access with wheelchair access ramp availability

Heated Side Glasses (Driver & Front right)
Heated Side Glasses (Driver & Front right)

Better view in cold weather with heated side glasses

Attractive Front Design
Attractive Front Design

Distinctive front design is a signature of e-Jest

Digital Route Indicator
Digital Route Indicator

Digital route information mounted on the roof

LED Lighting Group
LED Lighting Group

Impressive look with LED Headlights, Turn Signals, Fog and Daytime Running Lamps.   

INTERIOR DESIGN
HUMAN FOCUSED CITY BUS
e-JEST provides solutions to transportation issues with new generation technology, and becomes the source of happiness for communities.
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e-JEST - SPECS

e-JEST Specs Vehicle Type

Vehicle Category & Class

M2 / M3 Category & Class A

 

 

e-JEST Specs Powertrain System

Drive Type
Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV)

Engine Type
BMW Electric Traction Motor

Maximum Power (kW & hp)

135 & 184

Maximum Torque (Nm)
290

Transmission
Single Speed Automatic Transmission

 

 

e-JEST Specs Performance & Electrical System

Top Speed (km/h)
70

Turning Radius (mm)
6993

Maximum Gradeability (%)
25

Charging  (Type - Power - Time)

AC Type 2 - 22 kW - 4h 2
DC Combo 2 - 80 kW - 65 min 2

Range (km) 1
210

High Voltage Battery  (Type - Capacity)
Li-ion - 88 kWh

 

 


1- Based on NEDC testing standards with a base-level equipped vehicle.Range may differ depending on various factors, in particular:individual driving style, route characteristics, outside temperature, heating / air conditionaing, seated and standing passenger weight.

2- Charging up to 80% in ideal conditions

e-JEST Specs Body

Body Type
Monocoque Space Frame - Original Low Floor (270mm Step Height)

Corrosion Resistance
Cataphoresis Coating & Under Coating

 

e-JEST Specs Suspension

Suspension System
4WIS-Four Wheel Independent Suspension System

Front Axle
Independent, MacPherson, Coil Springs & Telescopic Shock Absorber

Rear Axle
Trailing Arm , Helical Spring + Anti Roll Bar

 

 

e-JEST Specs Brakes

Front & Rear Brakes
Hydraulic & Disc

 

 

e-JEST Specs Dimensions

Overall Length (mm)
5845

Overall Width (mm)
2055 (without mirrors) & 2520 (with mirrors)

Overall Height (mm)
2800 – 2850 (with A/C)

Interior Height (mm)
1.945 (minimum) & 2.185 (maximum)

Front Overhang (mm)
1200

Rear Overhang (mm)
895

Wheelbase (mm)
3750

Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)
5000/5200

 

e-JEST Specs Tires

Tire Sizes
215/75 R 16C

Rim Sizes
6J x 16

 

 

 

e-JEST Specs Passenger Capacity Alternatives

Class A
Up to 22 Passengers (88 kWh)

 

 

e-JEST Specs Passenger Seat Layouts
 

Battery Capacity

Seated

Foldable

Wheelchair  Max. Standing*

Max. Total Passenger* 

M2 Class A

88 kWh

9

-

- 10 19

9

2

- 8 19

9

-

1 6 16

10

-

- 9 19

10

2

- 7 19

10

-

1 5 16

M3 Class A

9

-

- 13 22

9

2

- 11 22

9

-

1 9 19

10

-

- 12 22

10

2

- 10 22

10

-

1 8 19

1
*Values are examples. These values may change as +/- depending on the selected features.

e-JEST FEATURES

e-JEST Features Style
S Standard
O Option

 
Exterior Design  
LED High Beam & Low Beam Lights S
LED DRL (Day Time Running Lights) S
LED Fog Lamps S
LED 3rd Stop Lamp O
Rear Clearance Lamps O
16" Alloy Wheels S
Tinted Side Glasses & Transom Windows S
Driver Door S
Outward Swing Passenger Door S
Sliding Passenger Door2 O
Manual Access Ramp S
Electric Access Ramp2 O
Exterior Passenger Door Opening Button (Under Wiper) O
Body Colored Bumpers S
Passenger Compartment  
Blue Handrails S
Stainless Steel Handrails O
2 Stop Buttons on Handrails S


2Can't be used with 88 kWh + Class A + 9 Fixed + 2 Foldable Layout.

e-JEST Features Technology
S Standard
O Option

 
Driver Compartment  
Leather Steering Wheel O
10” Digital Cluster S
Electric Park Brake S
10,1" Multimedia Touchscreen S
Speed Limiter - 50 km/h (On-off available) S
2 Mode Regeneration Module S
Acceleration Limiter S
Rear Parking Sensor O
Navigation S
Camera Systems  

Rear View & Driver & Service Door Camera & DVR (1TB)

O

Front & Inside & Rear View & Driver & Service Door Camera & DVR (1TB)

O
Video & Audio Systems  
Radio + USB Port + Bluetooth Connections S
4 Speakers S
External Speaker O

Goose Neck Microphone + Amplifier

O
Passenger Compartment  
Stop Sign & Digital Clock S
USB On Handrails S

6 x USB on Sidewall

O
Internet Access Infrastructure (Wi-Fi Router) O
Line Systems  
Smart Tachograph O

Heightened Roof Destination Info Preparation with Digital Route Indicator3

O
Validator Preparation O


3It can be provided also without indicator. 

e-JEST Features Comfort
S Standard
O Option

 
Heating & Cooling System  
Roof Mounted Passenger AC S
Driver AC S
High Voltage Heater S

Pre-Heater (Diesel)5

O
Mirrors & Windows  
Manual Roof Hatch S
Electric Roof Hatch O
Electric & Heated Side Mirrors S
Sidewalk Mirror on Right S
Electric & Heated Driver Window S
Heated Front Right Window S
Heated Windshield S
Front Manual Sun Visor (Driver Only) S
Interior Lights  
Driver Area Illumination S
Passenger Area LED Light Path S
Driver Compartment  
Tiltable & Telescopic Hydraulic Steering Wheel S
Remote Controlled Central Locking System S
8 Way Adjustable Pneumatic Driver Seat With Arm Rest S
Driver Overhead Bin S
Semi-Closed Driver Cabin (With hand luggage area) S
Fully Separated Driver Cabin O
Passenger Compartment  
Plastic Type Passenger Seats S
Plastic Type Passenger Seats with Pad O
Billboard4 O
Other  
12V Battery S
22 kW High Capacity Charger S
CCS2 Charging Cable (3 Phases x 32A) O
FMS Gateway S


4Only with Fully Separated Driver Cabin.
5With standard heating system.

e-JEST Features Safety
S Standard
O Option
ESP - Electronic Stability Program S
Hill Holder S
ABS - Anti-lock Braking System S
EBD - Electronic Brake Force Distribution S
HBA - Hydraulic Brake Assistant S
VDC - Vehicle Dynamics Control S
TCS - Traction Control System S
DTC - Drag Torque Control S
TPMS - Tire Pressure Monitoring System S
Battery Room Fire Detection System S

Electric Motor Fire Detection System

S

Fire Supression System (For Pre-Heater)1

O
Brake Pad Wear Sensor S
Reverse Gear Buzzer S


1If pre-heater option is selected in Class I vehicle, this option must be selected. If pre-heater is not selected in Class A vehicle, this option can not be selected.

e-JEST - PASSENGER SEATS

SPACIOUS INTERIOR
UTMOST CAPACITY UTILIZATION

e-JEST offers spacious travel possibilities with its roomy interior design, panoramic windows, and ample space between seats so the passengers just need to sit back and relax while viewing the cityscape.

e-JEST Passenger Seats
HUMAN FOCUSED CITY BUS
Passengers getting on the e-JEST can reach seats positioned on the low floor conveniently without an extra step. Moreover, with all the front-facing fixed seats, all passengers spend a pleasurable time in e-JEST..
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