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25.11.11

BUS SALES * WORLDWIDE

* Colombia - SCANIA delivering 295 city buses to Bogotá

(Photo: A Scania Marcopolo BRT)
Bogotá,Colombia -Busworld -17 Nov 2011:  --  Scania has received an order for 295 bus chassis from the Colombian cooperative Coobus, one of the operators responsible for the public transport system in Bogotá. The buses will be delivered during 2012 and 2013 and will be put into service on new routes in the capital city’s TransMilenio bus transport system...  Bogotá has one of the world’s most highly developed Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) systems, with 1,400 articulated buses in service, of which more than 200 have been delivered by Scania to date...  Scania’s delivery to Bogotá consists of 277 two-axle city bus chassis with 250 hp engines and 18 three-axle articulated bus chassis with 310 hp engines. The buses will be bodyworked in Colombia by the Brazilian bus manufacturer Marcopolo...


* India - ASHOK LEYLAND to supply 700 CNG buses to Delhi

New Delhi,India -Busworld -19.11.2011: -- Ms Sheila Dikshit, Chief Minister of Delhi, flagged off 50 Ashok Leyland CNG buses (BS4) to ply in identified clusters in the city, at a function held in the Capital recently. These front-engine, semi-low floor buses form the initial lot of a total of 700 such buses to be supplied in the coming months...  Ashok Leyland demonstrated the performance and cost benefits of the front engine, semi-low floor arrangement – a pioneering combination introduced by the Company in 2006 in Mumbai... 

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