The model -
this model, together with the New World First Bus version, was announced
on the 80M Bus Model Shop
on Christmas Eve 2008. The model was released on 5th January 2009, along
with the New World First Bus version (80893)
.
For a full list of the Chinese Zodiac, and
models released, click
here
The bus
- 8103 is one of a batch of 10 Alexander Dennis Enviro500s fitted with
Euro IV environmentally friendly engines. They were also fitted with additional
luggage racks. They were ordered in early 2007 and entered service in January/February
2008. The bodies were shipped to Hong Kong in kit form and assembled by
Citybus/New World First Bus. |