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Hong Kong's last Olympian retires 
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The 31st July 2023 marked the end of the Olympian in service in Hong Kong with Kowloon Motor Bus Wrights Explorer AVW92 taking centre stage. She is a Volvo B10TL, commonly known as a 'Super' Olympian and was one of 100 such vehicles that entered service between March 2003 and August 2005. First registered on 1st August 2005, AVW92 completed the maximum 18 years service on 31st July 2023.
 
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The above two photographs were taken in 2004 and show several Volvos Super Olympians parked at the lot of the then sole agent of Volvo Buses, Hongkong United Dockyard (HUD) at Tsing Yi Island, waiting for the handover to Kowloon Motor Bus..
      
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