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94701 - Volvo B9TL/Wrights Eclipse Gemini 2
Kowloon Motor Bus
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The model - On 1st January 2015 AVBWU317 was noted carrying Year of the Goat decals, quickly followed by Enviro500 ATEU33. Details of both models were announced on 28th January. Interestingly this is the first model of this prototype to be produced by Cars Workshop, previous licenced releases coming from the Drumwell stable.  The model was issued along with the Enviro500 (39427) on 12th February 2015.

The bus - AVBWU317 is one of the second batch of Wrights Gemini 2 bodied Volvo B9TLs, the first being delivered in August 2013 and they continue to be delivered, with AVBWU389 being registered on 6th February 2015. AVBWU317 was registered on 9th May 2014.

  
 Manufacturer of model  Cars Workshop
 Scale  1:76
 Prototype chassis  Volvo B9TL
 Prototype bodywork  Wrights Eclipse Gemini 2
 Prototype length  12 metre
 Fleet number  AVBWU317
 Registration number  SR 8808
 Route number  968
 Destination  Causeway Bay (Tin Hau)
 Quantity  2,000
 Date released - Hong Kong 12th February 2015
     
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