VDRIVE: VIA’s Industry-Leading Skateboard Architecture
With the VDRIVE skateboard architecture, VIA delivers a wide range of customizable features to deliver you the EV solutions you need for your fleet.
Advantages
Low / Flat Load Floor
- Enables industry leading low load floor and step in heights
- Enables flat floor from Cab thru rear of vehicle (including AWD)
- Enables high cargo volume efficiency
- Greater cargo volume for given wheelbase and roof height
Flexible / Scalable Platform
- Enables wide range of “Top Hats”
- FWD/AWD; 3 wheelbases (130″ / 159″ / 190″)
- Multiple battery sizes (63 / 82 / 124 / 165 kWh)
Compact / De-dion Rear Suspension
- Enables continuous flat load floor
- Enables AWD while maintaining flat load floor
Compact / Mid SLA / Transverse Leaf Spring Front Suspension
- Enables industry leading turn circle and maneuverability
- Enables Cab forward driver position (greater cargo volume for given wheelbase)
Super Structure Available For High Dock / Box Customer
- Enables standard high dock solution
Advantages
Low / Flat Load Floor
- Enables industry leading low load floor and step in heights
- Enables flat floor from Cab thru rear of vehicle (including AWD)
- Enables high cargo volume efficiency
- Greater cargo volume for given wheelbase and roof height
Flexible / Scalable Platform
- Enables wide range of “Top Hats”
- FWD/AWD; 3 wheelbases (130″ / 159″ / 190″)
- Multiple battery sizes (63 / 82 / 124 / 165 kWh)
Compact / De-dion Rear Suspension
- Enables continuous flat load floor
- Enables AWD while maintaining flat load floor
Compact / Mid SLA / Transverse Leaf spring Front Suspension
- Enables industry leading turn circle and maneuverability
- Enables Cab forward driver position (greater cargo volume for given wheelbase)
Super Structure Available For High Dock / Box Customer
- Enables standard high dock solution
Key Specifications
| Class | 2-5 |
| GVW | 9,900- 19,500 lbs. |
| Curb Weight | 5,680 lbs Class 3 Cab (159” wheelbase) |
| Payload | 6,885 lbs Class 3 Cab (159" wheelbase) |
| Wheelbase | 130", 159", 190" |
| Length | 207", 227", 252", 292” |
| Width | 82" |
| Load floor | 21" |
| Front Suspension | Transverse Leaf Spring |
| Rear Suspension | De-Dion tube construction |
| Steering System | Rack based electric power steering |
| Braking System | ABS, ESC, AEB, EPB, User–selectable regen |
Features
- Wide range of ‘Top Hats’
- Multiple battery sizes (63 / 82 / 124 / 165 kWh)
- Low / flat load floor and step in heights
- Flat floor from Cab thru rear of vehicle (including AWD)
- High cargo volume efficiency
- Industry leading turn circle and maneuverability
- Cab forward driver position (greater cargo volume for given wheelbase)
Key Specifications
| Class | 2-5 |
| GVW | 9,900- 19,500 lbs. |
| Curb Weight | 5,680 lbs Class 3 Cab (159” wheelbase) |
| Payload | 6,885 lbs Class 3 Cab (159” wheelbase) |
| Wheelbase | 130", 159", 190" |
| Length | 207", 227", 252", 292” |
| Width | 82" |
| Load floor | 21" |
| Front Suspension | Transverse Leaf Spring |
| Rear Suspension | De-Dion tube construction |
| Steering System | Rack based electric power steering |
| Braking System | ABS, ESC, AEB, EPB, User–selectable regen |
Features
- Wide range of ‘Top Hats’
- Multiple battery sizes (63 / 82 / 124 / 165 kWh)
- Low / flat load floor and step in heights
- Flat floor from Cab thru rear of vehicle (including AWD)
- High cargo volume efficiency
- Industry leading turn circle and maneuverability
- Cab forward driver position (greater cargo volume for given wheelbase)
