ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Prevost launched its all-new, next-generation H3-45 through the 2023 UMA EXPO in Orlando, Florida. The redesigned H3-45 encompasses a sequence of engineering advances that ship improved gas effectivity, an enhanced driver expertise and supreme consolation for passengers.
“The H3-45 is our flagship and has for the past two decades set the standard in the industry,” mentioned Prevost president François Tremblay. “We’ve re-engineered all aspects of the coach in order to create a best-in-class vehicle that is an obvious standout. The interior, which has been completely redesigned, was inspired by the automobile and aerospace industries. Everything we executed on the H3-45 we did with the user experience in mind.”
The H3-45 made its public debut on the UMA Motorcoach Expo as a part of a year-long introduction of the up to date coach.
Probably the most visibly putting innovation is the coach’s new aerodynamic form that makes it as much as 12% extra gas environment friendly. The sleeker profile additionally produces a smoother journey and considerably reduces noise – advances that make driving the H3-45 simpler and extra snug. One other aerodynamic benefit is much less soil dispersion, leading to higher mirror visibility for the motive force and an general cleaner exterior.
As well as, a plethora of top-to-bottom engineering, ergonomic and aesthetic enhancements encompass drivers and passengers.
For drivers, the H3-45 has greater than a dozen advances, together with an intuitive sprint that includes elegant automotive styling with a full-color digital and analog instrument cluster and push-button begin. On the security and luxury facet, the H3-45 boasts an HVAC system that’s 20% extra highly effective, defrosts 37% quicker than SAE necessities and is eight decibels quieter. And, due to its aerodynamic form, the H3-45 is sort of 50% quieter within the driver space.
For passengers, the host of facilities and security options embody a redesigned, bigger entrance that makes boarding smoother and simpler – particularly for these with restricted mobility. The entry stair width has been elevated by 7%, sharp corners have been smoothed out, there’s 300% extra lighting and an up to date handrail supplies a safe grip level. As well as, the inside has 50% extra lighting to supply a brighter and extra pleasurable expertise and a brand new window format delivers higher sightlines and views.
Prevost has additionally made adjustments that make the H3-45 simpler for operators to take care of. The brand new lighting system, which is all LED for an extended life, has a cleansing mode to completely illuminate the cabin for higher visibility throughout inside cleansing and maintenance. For ease of upkeep, a entrance panel has been added to conveniently entry and repair the wiper and defrost techniques and driver air con items. As well as, the entrance junction field, which supplies entry to the multiplex parts, now has an inside door for improved safety and is 70% bigger. Plus, three standardized passenger window and blind sizes scale back the necessity to inventory extra stock.
“At Prevost, we focus on people,” mentioned industrial operations vice chairman Kevin Dawson. “It’s our commitment and dedication to operators, drivers and passengers that has led to our number 1 position in the marketplace. In fact, we’re seeing an increase in new and established customers who are coming to us for their vehicle solutions due to our reputation as a strong, trusted partner who will always be there for them.”
As a part of that dedication, Prevost has constructed the biggest service community within the business with strategically positioned, OEM-owned service facilities and greater than 160 service suppliers all through North America devoted to supporting the H3-45 and all the line of coaches.
“2023 is an exciting time for Prevost,” mentioned Dawson. “The all-new H3-45 couples the quality, reliability and serviceability that have been hallmarks of Prevost for nearly 100 years with advanced engineering innovations that have been implemented with the customer in mind.”
Following UMA, the H3-45 will hit the highway for a months-long debut tour. The coach might be on the RV SuperShow in Tampa, January 18-22; IMG Upkeep & Security Discussion board in Detroit, February 2-4; ABA Market & BusWorld in Detroit, February 4-7; Motorhome Expo in West Palm Seashore, Florida, February 8-9; Chauffeur Pushed Present in Las Vegas, March 5-8; and OTE in Toronto, April 18.
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About Prevost
Prevost has offered coach options for practically a century with an uncompromising dedication to high quality, a drive for fixed innovation and enchancment, and dedication to security and sustainability in each enterprise facet. At the moment, Prevost is one in all North America’s largest producers of premium intercity touring coaches, and is the world chief within the manufacturing of high-end motorhome and specialty conversion coaches. Buyer help is secured by way of the biggest service community within the motorcoach business with strategically situated OEM-owned and operated service facilities throughout North America, a specialised buyer help group with greater than 260 years of business expertise, and 50+ cell service vans. Prevost manufacturing services are situated in Sainte-Claire, Quebec, Canada. Prevost is a part of the Volvo Group, one of many world’s main producers of buses, vans, development gear, energy options for marine and industrial functions, financing and providers that enhance buyer uptime and productiveness. For extra data, please go to www.volvogroup.com.
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