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"A bus is a motor vehicle designed, constructed and/or used to transport passengers. A motorcoach is a bus designed with an elevated passenger deck located over a baggage compartment. A minibus is designed to transport 16 or more passengers (including the driver) and is typically built on a small truck chassis." [2]
A bus (contracted from omnibus, [1] with variants multibus, motorbus, autobus, etc.) is a motor vehicle that carries significantly more passengers than an average car or van, but fewer than the average rail transport. It is most commonly used in public transport, but is also in use for charter purposes, or through private ownership.
With a capacity of 78 passengers, the Sora uses fuel cells to power the bus, in which 10 tanks carrying 600 litres of hydrogen feeds two sets of polymer electrolyte fuel cells which can produces an output of 116 kW (155 hp).
For example, Ford Model T vehicles were modified for passenger transport by early bus companies and entrepreneurs. [2] Ford produced a version during the 1920s to carry up to twelve people. [3] [4] [5] In the Soviet Union, the production of minibuses began in the mid-1950s, among the first mass-produced minibuses were the RAF-10, UAZ-451B, and ...
The Belgian manufacturer Van Hool offered a 25-metre (82 ft) bi-articulated bus with a capacity of about 180 passengers. This bus was tested in Prague, with line 119 connecting the Václav Havel Airport Prague with the rest of the city. [19] Later the rear part of the bus crashed into a passing truck and the project was abandoned.
Additionally, data from 2012 to 2021 shows that only 5% of deaths in school bus-related crashes were bus passengers, while 70% of deaths in these crashes were people in other cars.
The best 7-passenger SUVs of 2025. Chris Teague. November 25, 2024 at 11:30 AM ... 8.7/10. Another recently refreshed option is the Hyundai Palisade, which got a styling overhaul for the 2023 ...
In 1967, several changes were made to the Transit Coach. The Model 743DT-16 was introduced, expanding from 13 to 16 rows of seating by extending the body to 41 feet long, requiring tandem rear axles. [4] [5] Offering a seating capacity of 97 student passengers, the DT-16 was the largest school bus ever mass-produced. [5]