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Topic: Neoplan Centroliner


In the News (Tue 21 May 13)

  
  The History of Neoplan
Neoplan Bus GmbH is a German bus and coach manufacturer.
Neoplan vehicles, with their futuristic design and high quality construction, began to be imported in greater numbers.
In 2001 Neoplan, or correctly Gottlob Auwärter GmbH and Co KG was acquired by MAN AG.
www.cars-directory.net /history/neoplan   (771 words)

  
  Neoplan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Neoplan vehicles, with their futuristic design and high quality construction, began to be imported in greater numbers.
In 2001 Neoplan, or correctly Gottlob Auwärter GmbH and Co KG was acquired by MAN AG.
Neoplan USA---former builder of Neoplan buses in the USA from 1981 to 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Neoplan   (864 words)

  
 Neoplan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Neoplan is a major transit bus manufacturing company based in Lamar, Colorado.
According to Standard & Poor's database, as of August 15th, 2003, the telephone number for Neoplan is 719-336-3256, Neoplan has 625 employees and revenue for Neoplan is $810,000,000.
Neoplan AG Neoplan AG is a German bus manufacturer.
www.casimiro.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/n/ne/neoplan.html   (98 words)

  
 Neoplan Centroliner: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
A total of 193 Neoplan Centroliner double deckers were introduced to Hong Kong by Kowloon Motor Bus[For more facts and a topic of this subject, click this link] (KMB) and New World First Bus[For more facts and a topic of this subject, click this link] (NWFB).
The first 3 batches of Neoplan Centroliner for KMB and the batch for NWFB are equipped with Cummins[For more info, click on this link] M11-305E21 engine and ZF 5HP590 gearbox.
All of these 2 batches of Neoplan Centroliners are allocated to the Tuen Mun Depot.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/n/ne/neoplan_centroliner.htm   (1924 words)

  
 NEOPLAN - Centroliner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The NEOPLAN brand has been keeping progress on the move for about 70 years – with developments which have set groundbreaking milestones in engineering and design, in comfort and safety, in economy and ecology.
As one of the most innovative companies in the sector NEOPLAN is a leader in city buses – with an unmistakable form and profile.
An outstanding example of this is the development of low-floor technology, which has become the global standard for first-class and attractive local public transport.
www.neoplan.de /en/Products/City_buses/Centroliner/Centroliner.jsp   (110 words)

  
 Hong Kong Neoplan Centroliners
To date 203 Neoplan Centroliner's have been delivered to Hong Kong and future orders are not likely.
The Neoplan Centroliner is an example of one of the fewer single manufacturer buses running in Hong Kong.
All Centroliner's in Hong Kong are 12 metres in length.
www.kevinsbusrail.com /hk-neoplan.html   (541 words)

  
 GAKEI.com - KMB Neoplan Centroliner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Before the registration, the bus was one of the exhibits in the UITP Exhibition (Hong Kong) held in October 1998.
Neoplan Centroliners are low-floor double-deckers with 12 metres in length.
The nearside of a Centroliner: Note the entrance and exits are a bit wider than those of other buses.
www.gakei.com /kap/kap.htm   (211 words)

  
 :::► Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net ◄:::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Image:Neoplan_artic.jpg thumb320pxrightAn articulated Neoplan bus arrives at the [[Silver Spring (Washington Metro)Silver Spring Metro station in Silver Spring, Maryland on February 9, 2005.]] '''Neoplan AG''' is a Germany German bus manufacturer.
Their products include Neoplan Skyliner Skyliner, Neoplan Starliner Starliner, Neoplan Centroliner Centroliner etc. Kowloon Motor Bus and New World First Bus have many Neoplan Centroliner double-decker buses.
'''Neoplan USA''' is a major transit bus manufacturing company based in Lamar, Colorado, which is entirely separate from the German corporation.
www.mauspfeil.net /Neoplan.html   (286 words)

  
 French buses - Foreign buses - Neoplan
Neoplan are well known for their bold designs.
Despite moderate success in the coach market, Neoplan buses are a rare sight in France.
Eight of the new Centroliners are diesel-electric hybrid buses in a similar manner to the Mercedes Cito.
homepage.ntlworld.com /c.fuller1/Neoplan.html   (255 words)

  
 NEOPLAN - Design
With the Centroliner NEOPLAN offers an attractive model for the scheduled service routes of today and tomorrow – an intelligent, economic and flexible choice.
As a midi or rigid bus, an articulated model, double-decker or an intercity bus you’ll always be on the right track with a Centroliner.
Whether it is your first Centroliner or you are changing over to it the Centroliner’s favourable life cycle costs (LCC) will benefit any operator in local public transport.
www.neoplan.de /en/Products/City_buses/Centroliner/Design.jsp   (135 words)

  
 transport news. inside the transport industry. total transport industry guide ..transportweekly.com..   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
At the beginning of January three Centroliner DD double-deckers from NEOPLAN commenced operation in the "SchnellBus-Line" S30, an express service newly set up by transport authority in the Unna district of Germany (VKU).
The three vehicles from the NEOPLAN Centroliner range, which is built at the plant in Pilsting, Germany, have been supplied in a special intercity version with platforms throughout the lower deck and full air-conditioning.
The Centroliner DD models are powered by V6 engines from Mercedes-Benz (OM 501 LA) wth a swept volume of about 12 litres.
www.transportweekly.com /indexe.php?a=1&num=1476021465420b1ea8e6434   (572 words)

  
 main front english version
Nevertheless, the new 12-metre Neoplan Centroliner from Germany, with a maximum carrying capacity of 130 passengers, will become the first-of-its-kind in the NWFB fleet.
One major characteristic of the Centroliner is its design adopts the state-of-the-art German aerodynamic technology.
For example, the chassis and body frames are manufactured as one robust combined unit using strong tubular sections made from stainless steel with titanium content, which is entirely free from corrosion throughout the whole lifetime of the bus.
www.nwfb.com.hk /eng/news/database/news05.asp?news_id=352&yr=1999&cate=A   (325 words)

  
 Neoplan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
A driver at the Neoplan Station at circle told ADM that "207 busses are cargo trucks converted in Ghana to be used as passenger buses.
"On this road, the original, highly congested two-lane single carriageway from Kwame Nkrumah Circle northwards to the Neoplan Junction is being widened and...
The bus is a Neoplan Skyliner and was bought by Seoul city for about US$120,000 from the German firm.
www.33beat.com /Neoplan.html   (338 words)

  
 MAN
MAN and NEOPLAN buses and coaches again came out top in the readers’ survey held by the trade publications “trans aktuell“, “lastauto omnibus“ and “Fernfahrer“.
NEOPLAN with its new luxury Starliner coach ranked third among the coaches only just behind the second coach.
The NEOPLAN Trendliner, which is designed more as a combined coach/bus than the Lion’s Regio, was also able to record a good fourth place.
www.man-nutzfahrzeuge.de /en/media/Press_releases/show_press.jsp?id=80387&print=   (332 words)

  
 NEOPLAN - Equipment
The Centroliner range is quite obviously a member of the NEOPLAN family.
The design with its elegant lines and the typical headlights could only be made by NEOPLAN.
The NEOPLAN low-floor concept and the efficient EBS brake system stand for high-level safety.
www.neoplan.de /en/Products/City_buses/Centroliner/Equipment.jsp   (301 words)

  
 News - Oriental Model Buses   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Drumwell's second KMB Neoplan Centroliner (DW10102) was issued, in Hong Kong, on 14th April.
Citybus will be issuing a DMS/Lodekka set, expected for release in Hong Kong towards the end of May. This will feature the Lodekka model already issued, and a variation of the recently released DMS model, which will have chinese registration and adverts for their cross border service (the National Express style ones).
Citybus's Year of the Dragon Trident (44510) was released in Hong Kong yesterday (10th) however the release of KMB's Neoplan Centroliner (DW10102) has been delayed until 14th April.
www.omb-news.fsnet.co.uk /news_0004.htm   (703 words)

  
 Colourful graffiti decorates bus at the 5th anniversary of New World First Bus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Passers-by in Hong Kong are now already turning round to look at the eye-catching decoration on the Centroliner N 4426.
This, of course, means that the passengers on the 2X bus line where the Centroliner N 4426 runs will be more than happy to hop aboard to go through Causeway Bay, Hong Kong's busiest district.
Alongside various competitions and the sale of model buses NWFB will be bringing out a model "Give me Five" Centroliner which can be purchased at a charity auction.
www.yourcontact.co.za /Press/press200239.html   (223 words)

  
 main front english version
New World First Bus (NWFB) is pleased to announce that its first prototype of the enhancement version of 12-Metre Air Conditioned Neoplan Centroliner has arrived in Hong Kong.
This Neoplan Centroliner series are handmade in Germany incorporating well proven components and enhanced features that augment passenger comfort and safety.
NWFB will have a total number of 550 new buses when all the remaining Neoplan Centroliners and 20 Volvo Super Olympian Super Low-Floor Double Deckers inaugurate services in the near future.
www.nwfb.com.hk /eng/news/database/news05.asp?news_id=253&yr=2000&cate=A   (466 words)

  
 YouTube - Neoplan #3426
On some Orion Is (particularly PACE 2376 and Ride On 5532) with the Allison HTB-748, a similar noisy fan sound occurrance may arise as the coach gears up.
Would any of you happen to remember SEPTA's 1982-88 Neoplan AN440s (which are all retired, of course) which also had the 6V92TA but on the 1982-83 models used the ZF 5HP490 transmission?
This is a 1989 Neoplan an440 owned and operated by Septa in Philadelphia, PA. This is the route 8 Express to Olney Terminal.
www.youtube.com /?v=5FXQpqFf49M   (333 words)

  
 New World First Bus Centroliners: EFE SHOWBUS INTERNATIONAL PHOTO GALLERY - Hong Kong
The pale turquoise grab rails of the First interior colour scheme can be seen.
Talking of 'firsts', here is NWFB's first Centroliner 6001 (JP1200) at the 2X terminus.
Centroliner 6008 (JU1220) in the company of tram 115 and a Citybus Olympian.
www.showbus.co.uk /gallery/foreign/hk/nwfbcentro.htm   (91 words)

  
 News - December 1999
KMB's Neoplan Centroliner (DW10101) and Collector's Model "Red A" Victory (V110B) were both released in Hong Kong today.
The NWFB Dart was commissioned through Drumwell and so, as mentioned previously, is the new Neoplan Centroliner commissioned by KMB.
The quantity for KMB's Neoplan (DW10101) will in fact be 5,000, and release in Hong Kong is now expected to be on Friday 17th December.
www.orientalmodelbuses.co.uk /news_9912.htm   (1281 words)

  
 News - Oriental Model Buses   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
KMB's Neoplan Centroliner (DW10101) and Collector's Model "Red A" Victory (V110B) were both released in Hong Kong today.
The NWFB Dart was commissioned through Drumwell and so, as mentioned previously, is the new Neoplan Centroliner commissioned by KMB.
The quantity for KMB's Neoplan (DW10101) will in fact be 5,000, and release in Hong Kong is now expected to be on Friday 17th December.
www.omb-news.fsnet.co.uk /news_9912.htm   (1294 words)

  
 News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
New photographs of the actual NWFB Fifth Anniversary Neoplan, with route number and destination showing that of the model, have been added the model page (20014).
New World First Bus have announced that they are to hold a charity auction from 9.00am on 1st September to 9.00pm on 3rd September for which five “5th Anniversary Special” bus models with lucky certificate numbers and one crystal bus model, exclusive to staff members, will be available for bidding at their “Cyber Shop”.
The crystal bus model (believed also to be a Neoplan Centroliner) is a limited edition, and has lucky certificate no.
www.omb-news.fsnet.co.uk /news_0308.htm   (952 words)

  
 Tuen Mun Road -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
A double decker bus running on route 265M fell off a viaduct after colliding with a lorry at the junction with Tsing Long Highway on the morning of July 10, 2003, killing 21 (including the driver) and injuring 20.
The bus was a Neoplan Centroliner operated by KMB, which had the fleet number of AP69.
The bus was written-off afterwards; and the lorry driver involved sentenced to 18 months in jail after being found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving.
psychcentral.com /psypsych/Tuen_Mun_Road   (447 words)

  
 News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Following the recent postings on the Collector's Model Members Club it is confirmed that KMB Dennis Dragon (DA-2001) carrying all-over adverts for Michelin tyres is now available in the UK.
KMB's green Neoplan Centroliner (DW10105) was released yesterday, and new photos are now posted.
KMB's green Neoplan Centroliner (DW10105) is due to be released in Hong Kong tomorrow.
www.omb-news.fsnet.co.uk /news_0111.htm   (1260 words)

  
 20014   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
- the sixth and latest Neoplan Centroliner from Drumwell was issued by New World First Bus in August 2003 to celebrate the Company's 5th Anniversary and carries this eye-catching 'Give me five' graffiti style livery.
Give me five!” Over the past five years, since service inauguration on 1st September, 1998, NWFB has endeavored to strive for service enhancement and hence commuters’ quality of life.
In celebration of NWFB’s 5th birthday, a Neoplan Centroliner N4426/3, fleet number 6028, has been decorated with trendy and colourful graffiti as our ambassador to share our happiness with and extend our gratitude to our valued customers.
www.omb-neoplan.fsnet.co.uk /20014.htm   (178 words)

  
 KMB: Kowloon Motor Bus - EFE SHOWBUS INTERNATIONAL PHOTO GALLERY - Hong Kong
AP159 (KS2291) is a Neoplan Centroliner from the second batch of these German built buses.
The Roadshow TV screen is clearly visible in the top deck window of this impressive Neoplan Centroliner in Kowloon.
The Berkhof bodywork look rather austere in comparison with the stylish lines of the Centroliner.
www.showbus.co.uk /gallery/foreign/hk/kmbgold.htm   (144 words)

  
 News
Following the recent postings on the Collector's Model Members Club it is confirmed that KMB Dennis Dragon (DA-2001) carrying all-over adverts for Michelin tyres is now available in the UK.
KMB's green Neoplan Centroliner (DW10105) was released yesterday, and new photos are now posted.
KMB's green Neoplan Centroliner (DW10105) is due to be released in Hong Kong tomorrow.
www.orientalmodelbuses.co.uk /news_0111.htm   (1236 words)

  
 Updates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
It was also rumoured that there will be a NWFB Centroliner in the not too distant future.
The NWFB Centroliner is released, as forecast in November 2000.
KMB release a model of their pearlescant green Neoplan Centroliner.
www.gwmailbox.freeserve.co.uk /review.htm   (2347 words)

  
 Volvo B10TL: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The power of D10A285 was only 285hp, Exception Handler: No article summary found.
compared to 305hp of Cummins[for more facts and a summary of this subject, click this link] M305E used on Neoplan Centroliner (The neoplan centroliner, followed mercedes-benz o305, was the second german double decker bus introduced...)
Neoplan Centroliner (The neoplan centroliner, followed mercedes-benz o305, was the second german double decker bus introduced...)
www.absoluteastronomy.com /ref/volvo_b10tl2   (1940 words)

  
 Diecast Collector - forum view
Hi all, I am selling off my large collection of Hong Kong buses due to change of interest to Japanese N-gauge Model Railways.
I am selling various types of Hong Kong Model Buses and they are in OO Gauge from Corgi, EFE, Drumwell, Creative Masters Northcord and Cars Workshop etc. The bus types are Leyland Olympian, Dennis Dragon, Dennis Trident, Volvo Olympian, Dennis Dart and Neoplan Centroliner.
If anyone is interested in buying either post a reply here or e-mail me (Please put in the subject line "Kong Kong Buses" so that my spam filter does not block it) and I will send you a list of the buses I have for sale complete with prices.
www.diecast-collector.com /forum/view.asp?ID=8063   (153 words)

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