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Micro Bird’s new 30 passenger G5e Electric platform is primed to be the future of electric school buses and set the highest standards for the North American Type A market. Our newly developed powertrain boasts a 600V architecture capable of 100 kW charging speeds, two battery options, with capacity of up to 175 kWh, and industry leading range of over 200 miles (320 km) on a single charge! 

Up to 30 passengers
Up to 14,500 lbs
Ford 
  • G5
    8-inch buffer zone Increases passenger safety in event of rear collision 32-inch electric door Improves passenger safety and ease of access Increases driver visibility Offered in gas, propane, and electric powertrains
  • Features and Benefits
    BUILT TO LAST STRUCTURE One-piece galvanized steel roof bows enhance safety and roll over protection. The full-length, heavy gauge, galvanized steel side impact barriers with reinforced seat rail offer superior protection from side impact intrusions. Aluminum side body panels for longevity and low repair costs ENHANCED PASSENGER SAFETY AND COMFORT Heavy gauge, galvanized steel side impact barriers that incorporate the seat rail into the design for extra strength. Maximum visibility, the best in the industry, with a fully glassed entrance door and unobstructed “More-View” window Wider center aisle for increased comfort More room for passengers REDUCED OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE COSTS Double action energy absorbing body mounting blocks: Absorb road vibration Reduce noise transfer to the interior cabin Provide smoother passenger ride Prevent frame collapse Eliminate the need for periodic tightening of body bolts Wire housing: Provides access to wiring without removing the ceiling panels Allows for quick and easy optional equipment installation Standard LED lights BETTER PROTECTION AGAINST THE ELEMENTS Completely sealed floor: Ensures that all exterior elements, including dust, moisture and noise, remain outside the passenger compartment Use of high-quality exterior grade plywood Screwed on galvanized steel or aluminum subfloor Sound deadening undercoating is applied to metal subfloor over and above prior to plywood installation Gravel shield added body protection and increased vehicle longevity Polymer side wheel trims Water resistant windows Superior insulation Fiberglass insulation throughout Prevents condensation and corrosion
  • Special needs
    ADA-compliant ( American Disabilities Act ) Smooth operating, ADA-compliant wheelchair lifts from suppliers including Braun and Ricon Wheelchair securement systems Our recessed wheelchair tracks, Slide N’Click or floor pocket anchorages offer safe and secure transport for special needs passengers. Dual Lift Doors, Micro Bird exclusive Better access, wider entry Shorter opening radius, safer handling
  • G5
    8-inch buffer zone Increases passenger safety in event of rear collision 32-inch electric door Improves passenger safety and ease of access Increases driver visibility Offered in gas, propane, and electric powertrains
  • Features and Benefits
    BUILT TO LAST STRUCTURE One-piece galvanized steel roof bows enhance safety and roll over protection. The full-length, heavy gauge, galvanized steel side impact barriers with reinforced seat rail offer superior protection from side impact intrusions. Aluminum side body panels for longevity and low repair costs ENHANCED PASSENGER SAFETY AND COMFORT Heavy gauge, galvanized steel side impact barriers that incorporate the seat rail into the design for extra strength. Maximum visibility, the best in the industry, with a fully glassed entrance door and unobstructed “More-View” window Wider center aisle for increased comfort More room for passengers REDUCED OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE COSTS Double action energy absorbing body mounting blocks: Absorb road vibration Reduce noise transfer to the interior cabin Provide smoother passenger ride Prevent frame collapse Eliminate the need for periodic tightening of body bolts Wire housing: Provides access to wiring without removing the ceiling panels Allows for quick and easy optional equipment installation Standard LED lights BETTER PROTECTION AGAINST THE ELEMENTS Completely sealed floor: Ensures that all exterior elements, including dust, moisture and noise, remain outside the passenger compartment Use of high-quality exterior grade plywood Screwed on galvanized steel or aluminum subfloor Sound deadening undercoating is applied to metal subfloor over and above prior to plywood installation Gravel shield added body protection and increased vehicle longevity Polymer side wheel trims Water resistant windows Superior insulation Fiberglass insulation throughout Prevents condensation and corrosion
  • Special needs
    ADA-compliant ( American Disabilities Act ) Smooth operating, ADA-compliant wheelchair lifts from suppliers including Braun and Ricon Wheelchair securement systems Our recessed wheelchair tracks, Slide N’Click or floor pocket anchorages offer safe and secure transport for special needs passengers. Dual Lift Doors, Micro Bird exclusive Better access, wider entry Shorter opening radius, safer handling

MICRO BIRD G5

Electric

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