The model
- announced in mid October 2011, the third model version of AV1 was released on 30th October. The bus
- AV1 was the first Volvo Olympian to be
fitted with air-conditioning and the first to be delivered to KMB. It
arrived completely built up in the autumn of 1993, having been bodied
by Alexanders in Falkirk, Scotland. It was registered FW5572 on 10th
January 1994. It carried a Volvo emblem on the radiator grille and
featured low level fog lights set into the front bumper. Its headlight
surrounds were painted black. Subsequent deliveries commenced in
August 1994, these being shipped in kit form and assembled in Hong
Kong. The final delivery was in the shape of AV531, which was
registered on 7th September 1998.
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