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10.2.11

BUSMAKERS NEWS WORLDWIDE * Sweden - Scania Receives Large Order for Biofuel Buses

Sodertalje,Sweden -Business Wire -January 21, 2011: ...   Scania has received an order for 158 buses from public transport company Keolis Sverige. By ordering buses that run on biofuels, the company strengthens its position in sustainable urban transport...  The delivery to Keolis consists of urban, suburban and intercity buses...  Scania has previously delivered ethanol- and biogas-fuelled vehicles to Keolis, and the new buses will be equipped with engines for the renewable fuels ethanol and rapeseed methyl ester (RME). Compared to using a conventional diesel engine, Keolis reduces carbon-dioxide emissions by 70 percent by using ethanol; for RME, the corresponding figure is 64 percent...  Ethanol accounts for around 90 percent of renewable vehicle fuels available today. It is the most cost-effective such fuel in the market in terms of availability, infrastructure and access to tried-and-tested technology...   


* India - KSRTC’s Ashok Leyland Vestibule Bus

Karnataka,Bangalore,India -ksrtc blog -Feb 7, 2011: -- The new vestibule bus from Ashok Leyland for KSRTC is ready to deliver now. This bus will hand over to KSRTC Soon...  The lengthy vestibule buses used to do the rounds in the city and were referred to as ‘road trains’. Commuters who will find it convenient during peak hours, because it can accommodate more passengers...
Vestibule buses from Ashok Leyland are best suited for intra city mass passenger transportation. This model has a 6 cylindered turbo charged inter cooled diesel engine with a maximum power of 167 PS @ 2400 RPM. Vestibule buses are 16000 mm in length and can run at a maximum speed of 75 Kmph. The vehicle come with a power steering and dual line full air brakes...  (Pictures by Sankar for KSRTCBlog: The new Vestibule)

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