NEWBASE Z8 Max (2024) C-Class Refrigerated Autonomous Vehicle – Advanced L4 Cold Chain Solution for Urban Logistics
Il NEWBASE Z8 Max (2024) represents a significant leap in autonomous refrigerated logistics technology, engineered to meet the growing demand for high-capacity, reliable, and energy-efficient cold chain delivery in urban and semi-urban environments. As an L4-level autonomous electric vehicle (AEV), it delivers 24/7 intelligent transportation of temperature-sensitive goods — including pharmaceuticals, fresh produce, frozen foods, and baked goods — with end-to-end thermal integrity from warehouse to final destination.
Designed specifically for city open roads, industrial parks, campuses, and complex intersections, the Z8 Max combines cutting-edge AI navigation, robust thermal management, e scalable automation to address critical challenges in modern cold chain logistics: temperature fluctuations, labor shortages, delivery inefficiencies, and rising operational costs.
According to a 2023 report by Grand View Research, the global cold chain logistics market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.1% through 2030, driven by increasing demand for perishable e-commerce deliveries and stringent regulatory requirements in healthcare and food safety. The Z8 Max is positioned as a next-generation solution that aligns with this trend, offering smart, green, and cost-effective alternatives to traditional delivery fleets.
Key Advantages of the NEWBASE Z8 Max (2024)
✅ L4-Level Autonomy: Fully autonomous operation in designated urban zones, enabling unmanned, round-the-clock delivery
✅ Ultra-Wide Temperature Control: Maintains -20°C to +12°C across the entire journey, ensuring compliance with WHO, FDA, and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and food transport
✅ High-Capacity Cargo Compartment: 8.8 m³ volume e 1000 kg payload — ideal for large-scale commercial deliveries
✅ Dual-Temperature Zone Support: Configurable for ambient and refrigerated cargo to optimize mixed-load efficiency
✅ Advanced Thermal Management System: High-efficiency cooling unit with 2200W peak power ensures consistent temperature under varying ambient conditions
✅ Smart APP-Controlled Operation: Real-time monitoring, remote diagnostics, and automated scheduling via cloud-based platform
✅ All-Weather Performance: IP55 waterproof rating and operating range from -30°C to +60°C ensure year-round reliability
Specifiche tecniche
| Parametro | Value |
|---|---|
| Modello | Z8 Max (2024) C-Class Refrigerated Vehicle |
| Vehicle Type | L4 Autonomous Electric Refrigerated Robovan |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 4000 mm × 1650 mm × 2900 mm |
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 154 mm |
| Maximum Wading Depth | 380 mm |
| Minimum Turning Radius | 5.4 m |
| Maximum Climbing Gradient | 20% (≈11.3°) |
| Top Speed | 40 km/h |
| Operating Temperature Range | -30°C to +60°C |
| Waterproof Rating | IP55 |
| Unloaded Range | 240 km |
| Urban Comprehensive Range | 135 km |
| Load Capacity | 1000 kg |
| Cargo Box Volume | 8.8 m³ |
| Battery Type | Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) |
| Capacità della batteria | 46 kWh |
| Charging Time (30%–80%) | Standard: 9.2 hours Optional: 4.5 hours (fast charging) |
| Cooling System Power | 2200 W (peak) |
| Intervallo di controllo della temperatura | -20°C to +12°C |
| Metodo di controllo | APP-based remote control and monitoring |
| Body Color Options | Star Sea White / Glacier Blue |
| Lock System | Mechanical Lock (with optional smart upgrade) |
| Autonomy Level | L4 (in structured urban and campus environments) |
| Charging Compatibility | 7kW AC wall-mounted charger or 32A portable charger included |
Note: Includes standard 16A portable charging gun; compatible with national 7kW AC charging piles.
Core Applications
Il Z8 Max is designed for mission-critical cold chain logistics across multiple sectors:
1. Pharmaceutical & Medical Logistics
- Transport of vaccines, biologics, insulin, and other temperature-sensitive medications
- Ensures GSP (Good Supply Practice) e FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance
- Ideal for hospital supply chains, clinical trial distribution, e emergency medical delivery
2. Fresh Food & Perishable E-Commerce
- Supports last-mile delivery of fresh produce, meat, seafood, and dairy
- Reduces spoilage and extends shelf life through constant temperature control
- Enables same-day delivery with minimal human intervention
3. Bakery & Specialty Food Delivery
- Efficient transport of cakes, pastries, and chilled desserts
- Maintains freshness and presentation quality during transit
4. Industrial Parks & Campus Distribution
- Internal logistics within manufacturing zones, research institutions, e university campuses
- Supports just-in-time delivery of sensitive materials
5. Cold Chain Hubs & Distribution Centers
- Acts as a mobile cold storage unit between warehouses and final delivery points
- Enhances logistics flexibility e fleet utilization
Innovation Highlights
🔹 AI-Powered Navigation & Safety
Equipped with multi-sensor fusion perception (LiDAR, cameras, radar, GNSS), the Z8 Max enables:
- Real-time obstacle detection and avoidance
- Automatic route optimization based on traffic and weather
- Safe navigation in complex urban environments
🔹 Thermal Integrity Assurance
- Closed-loop temperature control system with real-time data logging
- Alarm alerts triggered if temperature deviates beyond ±1°C
- Cloud-based audit trail for compliance and traceability
🔹 Energy Efficiency & Sustainability
- 46 kWh battery supports extended operation with low energy consumption
- Zero tailpipe emissions — contributes to carbon-neutral logistics goals
- Regenerative braking improves overall energy efficiency
🔹 Scalable Fleet Integration
- Compatible with cloud-based fleet management platforms
- Supports remote dispatch, real-time tracking, e predictive maintenance
- Can be integrated into smart city infrastructure e automated sorting centers
Why Choose the NEWBASE Z8 Max?
In an era where cold chain integrity, operational efficiency, e sustainability are paramount, the Z8 Max stands out as a premium solution for forward-thinking logistics companies. It offers:
- Reduced labor costs through autonomous operation
- Higher delivery frequency with 24/7 availability
- Lower carbon footprint compared to diesel-powered vehicles
- Enhanced service reliability with real-time monitoring and fail-safe systems
With its large cargo capacity, advanced thermal control, e proven autonomy, the Z8 Max is not just a delivery vehicle — it’s a strategic asset for building a resilient, intelligent, and sustainable cold chain network.
Transform Your Cold Chain Logistics with the NEWBASE Z8 Max (2024) – The Industry-Leading Autonomous Refrigerated Vehicle for Urban and Industrial Environments.
Smart. Reliable. Built for the Future of Temperature-Controlled Transport.

