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63521 - Volvo Olympian/Alexander
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The model - this is one of three 11-metre Volvo Olympians announced by Model 1 on 10th September 2020 and all were released just over a week later on 18th September. The others feature VA39 (63520) and VA50 (63522)

The busVA40 was one of a batch of twenty air-conditioned buses purchased by CMB in 1996 for the expansion of its Cross-harbour bus route network to the New Territories, as well as for the service conversion to a partially air-conditioned route. The VA class totalled 64 buses., the last (and last bus purchased by CMB) being VA64, which entered service in August 1998. 

   
 Manufacturer of model  Model 1
 Scale  1:76
 Prototype chassis  Volvo Olympian
 Prototype bodywork  Alexander
 Prototype length  11 metre
 Fleet number  VA40
 Registration number  GP8588
 Route number  691
 Destination  Hang Hau
 Quantity  400
 Date released - Hong Kong  18th September 2020

 
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