Beddall, David
London's Enviro200 Buses
- ISBN 13:
- 9781398106420
- author:
- Beddall, David
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 1.4 x 23.3 x 23.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Transport, Public Transportation,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Enviro200: A Midibus Revolution in London's Bus Fleet. In 2003, Transbus International launched the Enviro200, a new midibus designed to replace older models. Initially, it struggled to gain traction, but a relaunch in 2006 transformed its fortunes. The Enviro200 soon became a popular choice among London operators, who appreciated its versatility and reliability. Over time, the Enviro200 underwent several updates, including the introduction of the MMC (Major Model Change) version in 2014. This new model offered improved performance and efficiency, cementing the Enviro200's place in the market. Today, the Enviro200 remains a widely used bus model, available in various lengths to suit different operator needs. With its enduring popularity, the Enviro200 is an interesting case study of how a midibus can become a staple of urban transportation.