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Featured Bus – ZIB-800 (Mercedes-Benz O.405)

[August 2011]
ZIB 800 was a Mercedes-Benz O.405 evaluation bus with a PMC “Mark 5” body

By ACT Bus, 13 years1 August 2011 ago

Featured Bus – Bus 733 (Scania K113CRB)

[June 2011]
Bus 733 was a Scania K113CRB evaluation bus which was delivered to ACTION in 1991.

By ACT Bus, 13 years1 June 2011 ago

Featured Bus – Bus 490 (Scania K230UB)

[February 2011]
Bus 490 was a Scania K230UB (CNG), with a Custom Coaches CB60 Evo II body, which operated for ACTION between 2010 and 2012.

By ACT Bus, 14 years1 February 2011 ago

Featured Bus – Bus 674 (Renault PR100)

[December 2010]
Bus 674 was a Renault PR100 built in Lyon, France in 1980. It operated for ACTION between July 1985 and May 2000.

By ACT Bus, 14 years1 December 2010 ago

ACTION evaluates new bus

The Canberra Times, 29 July 1988

The Urban Transit Authority of Sydney has lent ACTION a Mercedes-Benz O405 bus to evaluate.

By ACT Bus, 36 years29 July 1988 ago

ACTION tries out new bus

The Canberra Times, 5 July 1985

ACTION to evaluate a French-made Renault PR100 bus.

By ACT Bus, 39 years5 July 1985 ago