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The pusher concept enabled the bus manufacturer to simply join a forward and a rear part of a solo bus and build the articulated bus completely in-house. This reduced the production cost. In pusher buses, only the rear axle is powered by a rear-mounted internal combustion engine , and the longitudinal stability of the vehicle is maintained by ...
VDL Bus & Coach is marketleader of electrical buses in Europe (Sept 2017), with the largest fully electric fleet in the EU. The project of 43 SLFA-181 electrical buses in late 2016 was the biggest transition to zero emission within Europe. Currently the fleet consists of 204 articulated and 12-meter e-buses, with over 4,5 million kilometers done.
On the right is an articulated New Flyer trolleybus, one of 60 articulated ETBs built by New Flyer for Muni in 1993-94 ZiU-9/682 is the most numerous trolleybus model in the world (over 42,000 trolleybuses were produced since 1972) Bogdan/Ursus ΠΆ701.16 in Lublin Foton BJD-WG120FN bimodal trolleybus in Beijing
In the late 1980s, the French manufacturers Renault and Heuliez Bus developed the "Mégabus" (officially the Heuliez GX237), a bi-articulated high-floor bus. The demonstrator Mégabus visited transit agencies throughout France, but the only city to order them was Bordeaux (an order of 10 buses, built in 1989).
List of buses: 0–9 Bus Image Type Manufacturer Year Notes Country 021: Single deck Jelcz: 1967 to 1979 Articulated Poland 043: Single deck Jelcz: 1959 to 1986
Leyland-DAB articulated bus; Articulated buses in London; M. MAN Lion's City; MAN NG272; MAN NG272(2) MAN SG 220; MAZ-215; Mercedes-Benz Citaro; Mercedes-Benz O305 ...
Bus manufacturing had its earliest origins in carriage building. Other bus manufacturers had their origins in truck manufacturing. Historically, chassis designs were shared between trucks and buses, but in later years specific bus chassis have been developed, and the midibus introduced a lighter weight bus chassis than normal trucks.
Defunct bus manufacturers of the United States (1 C, 28 P) G. Gillig (7 P) T. Thomas Built Buses (8 P) Pages in category "Bus manufacturers of the United States"