The model - with the real bus receiving
the Year of the Snake livery on 27th
December 2012 it was only a matter of time before details of the model
would appear - and this occurred on 3rd January 2013 when photographs
of the model were received from 80M Bus Model Shop. The model is set
for release in Hong Kong on 4th January along with a similarly
decorated
Wrights Gemini 2 bodied Volvo B9TL (DW10512).
The bus
- ATE236
entered service in January 2006 and is one of over 270 such
vehicles
delivered between January 2003 and August 2006. It has previously
appeared in Year
of the Tiger livery in 2010, Year of the Rabbit in 2011 and Year of
the Dragon livery in 2012. For further photographs of the real bus,
check this page in the section of the
site.
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