BUSES SALES * WORLDWIDE
* Minnesota / USA - Daimler Buses North America, assigns orders to New Flyer
St. Cloud,MINN,USA -Busworld (Belgium) -21 Feb 2013: -- Daimler’s American bus subsidiary has assigned a contract with Seattle’s King County Metro Transit for citybuses to New Flyer. She is to build up to 381 Xcelsior heavy-duty 35- and 40-foot diesel-electric hybrid buses... The assignment of this contract is a result of DBNA's decision announced on April 25, 2012 to exit production of Orion heavy-duty transit buses in the U.S. and Canadian markets... This order is additional to New Flyer's existing contract with King County Metro for 43 60-foot buses currently in production with an anticipated delivery in the second quarter of 2013...
* Belgium - IVECO wins first major Euro VI order with De Lijn in
Mechelen,Flemish Region,Belgium -Busworld -13 Feb 2013: -- Iveco has received a record tender with Belgian Flemish public transport operator. The delivery of 160 Crossway Low Entry Euro IV will begin in early 2014... The Belgian Flemish operator quoted Iveco’s Crossway Low Entry Euro VI offer as the best in terms of economic and technical value. The Crossway Low Entry buses ordered by De Lijn will feature Euro VI, Cursor 9 engines with High Efficiency SCR (HI-eSCR), a fully patented advanced catalytic reduction system by FPT Industrial, which functions without the use of EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) and guarantees reduced emissions and lower TCO (Total Cost of Ownership)... De Lijn has a running fleet of more than 2,300 buses, transporting an estimated 500 million passengers each year across more than 225 million kilometres in total...
* Turkey - Otokar delivers 750 Kent citybuses to Istanbul
(Photo)Istanbul,Turkey -Busworld (Belgium) -15 Feb 2013: -- Otokar recently received an order for 500 Kent buses from the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality after winning two tenders which were issued by the city, which wants to offer its citizens and visitors world standards in terms of public transportation... Otokar will also be responsible for supplying spare parts, support and maintenance for the vehicles for a period of 5 years... Meanwhile, Otokar also won a third tender of 250 buses, making a total number of 750 Kent buses to be delivered to Istanbul...
* India - Eagle Corp. orders extreme luxury buses
Rajkot,India -Busworld (Belgium) -17 Feb 2013: -- Eagle Corporation Private Limited, a private travel operator has asked noted Indian automobile designer, Dilip Chhabria for the designing of its special coaches, under the special service called 'Club One'. The premium luxury bus service will cater to high-end customers and will be launched on the Rajkot-Ahmedabad route, starting with two buses, which have an interior that can be compared with the business class interior of airplanes... Eagle Corporation has planned to invest Rs 40 crore in the coming year, on the design and purchase of 20 Volvo B-9 R buses adapted specially by DC Designs, a famous Indian automotive design-house...
* Turkey - TCV provides 24 CNG powered full low-floor buses to Otobüs Istanbul
(Photo)Istanbul,Turkey -Busworld (Belgium) -19 Feb 2013: -- TCV, Turkey's domestically-owned bus manufacturer, has started production of its new Karat full low-floor, CNG-fuelled, 12-meter bus. The first 24 Karat buses were delivered to Istanbul Buses Corporation and highlighted during an exclusive ceremony... The Turkish designed TCV Karat has aroused significant interest from local authorities and private bus fleets due to its environmental credentials. A 206 kW compressed natural gas (CNG) engine from MAN is combined with an Allison T310R fully automatic transmission. This powertrain is quiet and efficient...
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