COMMERCIAL VEHICLE, IN PARTICULAR HEAVY-DUTY VEHICLE, AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY FOR SUCH A COMMERCIAL VEHICLE
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July 15, 2021
The invention relates to a commercial vehicle, in particular a heavy-duty vehicle, comprising a plurality of wheel assemblies () mounted on a vehicle frame. At least one of the wheel assemblies () comprises an elongate wheel carrier (), a wheel () at each of the longitudinal ends of the wheel carrier (), a drive unit () for driving the wheels (), and a transmission device (). According to the invention, the at least one wheel assembly () further comprises a clutch device () which selectively interrupts or establishes a power transmission connection between the drive unit () and the wheels (), and a brake device () which is approved for the operation of the commercial vehicle on public roads up to speeds of more than km/h
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