The model -
this
is one of six models announced by MTR on 5th June 2026 to mark the
2nd anniversary of the introduction of its electric buses. A second
version of Z01 with a screen displaying 'MTR' is one of the models (MTR86002), along with four Mitsubishi MK117Js in varying KCR/MTR liveries.
The
model is available as a set to MTR e-store members, which includes both
versions of this model, otherwise it is available on its own. All the
models were available on the MTR e-Store on Monday 8th June
along with confirmation that the product will become unavailable on 2026/06/28 at 17:00. The models subsequently appeared on the 80M Bus Model Shop website on 8th July.
The
bus
- On
13th November 2023, Alexander Dennis announced that it had received an
order for thirty-five battery-electric Enviro500 double-deck buses from
MTR Corporation.
The
first bus was registered in April 2024 and was allocated the fleet
number Z01. On 6th June MTR announced the bus would make its debut on
8th June at 12 noon, operating route K54 from MTR Siu Hong Station
(North) to Wo Tin Estate.
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