The model
- details of two versions of this model from NP Model were
received on 12th September 2022. Being unlicensed models they carry no
fleetnames or logos
and both carry the same product code.
The bus
- Kowloon
Motor Bus placed an initial order for 20 Neoplan N4026 Centroliners
and the first arrived in Hong Kong in September 1998. This bus was
allocated
Fleet No. AP1 and registered HY 1677. The Centroliner is a
12-metre
low-floor double-decker and like the Dennis Tridents, is powered by a
Cummins
M11-305E engine.
After a series
of trials, the Centroliners
entered service on 1 August 1999. The first route that these buses were
allocated was 296C, which runs between Sheung Tak in Tseung Kwan O and
Tonkin Street in Sham Shui Po. By mid 2003, over 160 such vehicles were
in the fleet. AP151 was first registered on 5th
August 2002.
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