Isuzu Motors India has launched of the fully-built ISUZU D-MAX Ambulance, designed to meet AIS-125 Type C ambulance specifications. This new ambulance is set to revolutionize patient transportation in India, offering faster response times, enhanced safety features, and superior comfort. Engineered with ISUZU’s proven technology and a keen understanding of healthcare needs, the ISUZU D-MAX Ambulance introduces 14 ‘Best-in-Class’ features, redefining the landscape for Basic Life Support (BLS) ambulances.
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Advanced Power and Robust Design
| Engine | 1.9L 4-cylinder VGS Turbo intercooled engine |
| Drivetrain | FWD |
| Power | 161 bhp |
| Torque | 360 Nm |
| Transmission | 6 Speed MT |
The ISUZU D-MAX Ambulance is powered by ISUZU’s renowned RZ4E 1.9L 4-cylinder VGS Turbo intercooled engine. With 120 kW of power at 3600 rpm and a flat torque curve delivering 360 Nm between 2000 and 2500 rpm, it ensures quick acceleration—critical for emergency response during the vital ‘Golden Hour.’ Built on the robust ISUZU iGRIP platform, this ambulance is engineered to handle both urban and rural terrains. Its Hi-Ride suspension system, with a double wishbone design, guarantees enhanced stability and cabin comfort, making it ideal for heavy usage on varied road conditions.
In terms of safety, the ISUZU D-MAX Ambulance comes equipped with advanced active safety systems like Traction Control System (TCS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Hill Descent Control (HDC), Emergency Brake Assist (EBA), Intelligent Brake Over-ride System (BOS), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), and Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD). The focus on passive safety is evident through features like pedestrian-friendly front fascia, 3-point seat belts with pre-tensioners, airbags, collapsible steering column, and side intrusion protection beams.
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Superior Safety and Patient Care
The ambulance’s front cabin is designed with a twin cockpit ergonomic layout, featuring high-quality fabric bucket seats and air-conditioning for the driver and co-driver. This ensures a fatigue-free experience during extended emergency runs. The patient transport compartment adheres to AIS-125 Type C specifications, offering all necessary equipment like warning lights, sirens, and a PA system. The rust-free PUF-insulated GRP body panels ensure hygienic interiors, while the spacious rear compartment accommodates medical personnel comfortably. Features like sliding windows, wide rear doors, and a built-in ramp allow easy ingress and egress of the stretcher.
The ISUZU D-MAX Ambulance also provides storage for oxygen cylinders, with internal oxygen manifold systems, humidifiers, and other essential equipment to support the administration of life-saving medical care. With an introductory price of Rs. 25,99,990 (ex-showroom, Chennai), the ISUZU D-MAX Ambulance offers a highly competitive option in the BLS ambulance category, combining ISUZU’s legacy of trust and reliability with innovative features tailored to the Indian market.
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Final Thoughts
The launch of the ISUZU D-MAX Ambulance marks a significant step in advancing emergency medical care in India. Designed for operational efficiency in both urban and rural settings, this ambulance combines state-of-the-art technology with practical features to enhance patient care and safety. ISUZU’s attention to durability, safety, and comfort ensures that the D-MAX Ambulance sets a new benchmark in Basic Life Support vehicles, meeting the specific needs of healthcare providers across the country.
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