![]() The Low Drive version has a redesigned driver’s cabin with a lower instrument panel and left-side refrigerator and USB socket larger visible area on the right side and glass partition wall, improving visibility and maneuverability for the driver. One of the most important aspects in the development of the new project was the attention paid to safety and accessibility, both for drivers and passengers. Optional elements such as toilet disinfection and air conditioning using UV-C light, antimicrobial finishes, 1x1x1 layout and alcohol gel dispensers continue to be available. The Paradiso G8 1600 LD also offers the Marcopolo Biosafe solutions package, designed to make public transport safer against viral and bacterial contamination, incorporating solutions focused on biosafety. Additionally, the optional full LED headlights, with efficiency up to 3.5 times higher than other buses on the market, and a structure that increases the passive safety of the driver. More than 140 innovations generate positive impacts for drivers, passengers and transporters, the elegant and modern style with a drag coefficient of only 0.379. The front grille and bumper with greater volume, robustness and the use of new external materials increase the durability of the assemblies. The model incorporates all the technologies and design of the Marcopolo DNA introduced in the previous models of the Generation 8 launched in July 2021. “We develop all the Generation 8 models focused on excellence and maximum efficiency of the operation so that our clients obtain better commercial results”, highlights Ricardo Portolan, Director of Commercial Operations of the Internal Market and Marketing of Marcopolo. The model, which can be produced with different brands of chassis in the 6×2 configuration and also 8×2 for some markets, maintains the characteristics of safety, comfort and space, combined with innovation and technology to offer a better experience to passengers and drivers, with a model of high operational efficiency on medium and long-distance highway routes. The government of Ghana has taken delivery of a Marcopolo Paradiso to transport members of the country’s parliament.In July 2021, the Paradiso 1050, 1200, 13DD arrived, becoming the first options of the new generation 8, which are now complemented by the Paradiso 1600LD, the road bus with the largest hold capacity on the market. The vehicle is also equipped with a full kitchen, with an oven to warm food, a coffee machine and a 55-litre refrigerator, a Valeo CC355 air-conditioning system, wireless internet and a microphone for the driver. ![]() The vehicle is based on a Scania K 360B 6X2 chassis, is 14m long, capable of carrying 46 passengers in half-sleeper seats with a USB sockets, and has a full separation wall, audio and video system with DVD and monitor, luggage rack, cup holders, overhead luggage rack and curtains. Even with the pandemic, sales remain heated and are contributing to production levels in Brazilian factories,” said Ricardo Portolan, Marcopolo’s International Business Executive Manager. ![]() “This supply is important because it is the first export of this model to Ghana, as it is yet another vehicle equipped with BioSafe solutions and also because it demonstrates the brand’s strong presence in the African continent. Among the unique features, Marcopolo´s BioSafe solutions provide a toilet with UV-C ultraviolet light for disinfection and hand sanitizer dispensers by the entrance and next to the toilet. The vehicle has been purchased by the country’s government and will be used to transport members of parliament in the capital Accra. The vehicle, equipped with with Marcopolo’s BioSafe solutions, will be used to transport members of the country’s parliament. South American manufacturer Marcopolo has delivered its first Paradiso G7 1600 LD to Ghana.
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