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Summary of all public transport vehicles that operate as '''''Transport Canberra'''''.
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! colspan="3" align=center |[[File:710-2.jpg]]
''Information displayed here is based on sightings and reports made on ACT Bus Forum and social media. Total fleet size may not match day-to-day operational fleet due to repairs and maintenance. All information subject to verification and change.''
 
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{| class="toccolours"
| style="text-align:left;" | '''Symbols:'''
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |[[File:CNG.png|link=]]
! colspan="3" align=center bgcolor=#CCCCFF| Bus 710
| powered by Compressed Natural Gas
<!-- |-
| style="text-align:center;" |[[File:EV.jpg|link=]]
| Plug-in Electric Vehicle  -->
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |[[File:WC.jpg|link=]]
| valign=top | '''Chassis'''
| wheelchair accessible (capacity: 2 unless shown otherwise)
| [[:Category:BYD Toro ebus|BYD Toro ebus]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |[[File:CC.jpg|link=]]
| valign=top | '''Depot'''
| climate control installed
| Tuggeranong
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |[[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
| valign=top | '''Entered Service'''
| fitted with bike rack (carries 2 bikes unless shown otherwise)
| 30 August 2017
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" |[[File:Wifi.jpg|link=]]
| valign=top | '''Removed from Service'''
| equipped with CBR''free'' Wi-Fi
| ~9 November 2018
|}
<br>
== Route Buses (ACTION)==
 
{| class="toccolours"
|-
|-
|'''See Also:'''
| valign=top | '''Desto Equipment'''
| Hanover LED
|-
|-
| * [[Current AOA List]] for a list of current All Over Advertising buses
| valign=top | '''VIN'''
| LC04S44S3H1990855
|-
|-
| * [[ACTION Fleet - Current]] for a complete list of current buses.
| valign=top | '''Body'''
| Gemilang Coachworks (Malaysia)
|-
|-
| * [[Monthly Movements]] for fleet changes by month.
| valign-top | '''Body Number'''
| AUS 122
|-
|-
| * [[ACTION Fleet - Disposals Summary]] for a summary of former buses.
| valign=top | '''Body Date'''
| Jun 2017
|-
|-
| * [[ACTION Fleet - Disposals]] for our list of former buses.
| valign=top | '''Seating'''
| B35DW
|-
|-
|} <br>
| valign=top | '''Climate Control'''
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| ThermoKing
=== Regular Route Fleet === -->
 
{| border="1" align="center" width=100%
|-
|-
! Model (Chassis • ''Body'')
| valign=top | '''Fuel'''  
! Fleet Numbers
| Battery Electric (plug-in)
! style="width:9%" | [[:Category:Belconnen Depot|Belconnen]]
! [[:Category:Tuggeranong Depot|Tuggeranong]]
! Not in service
! style="width:9%" | [[:Category:ACTION Disposals|Withdrawn]]
! style="width:6%" | To Be Delivered
! Total
|-
|-
|- align="center"
| valign=top | '''Gallery Album'''
| '''Renault PR100.2 Mk2''' • ''Ansair''<br>[[File:981-1.jpg|300px|link=:Category:Renault PR100.2 Mk2|Renault PR100.2 Mk2]]<br>Entered service: 1990-93<br>B43D, Stand: 26<br>[[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
| [http://www.actbus.net/gallery-former-action-buses/nggallery/short-term-demonstrators/bus-710-2 Bus 710]
| [[BUS 870|870]] - [[BUS 982|982]]
|}
| 927<br>929 - 935<br>938 - 939<br>950 - 953<br>955 - 963
| [[BUS 711 (2)|next >>]]
| 969 - 982
 
| '''943-944'''<sup>[1]</sup>
{| class="toccolours"
| 870 - 926<br>928<br>936 - 937<br>940 - 942<br>945 - 949<br>954<br>964 - 968
| -
| Belc:23<br>Tugg:14<BR>Active:37<br><br>'''Training:2'''<br>With:74<br><BR>Total in class:113
|-
|-
|- align="center"
|'''See Also:'''
| '''Irisbus Agora Line''' • ''Custom Coaches "CB60"''<br>[[File:302-2.jpg|300px|link=:Category:Irisbus Agora Line|Irisbus Agora Line]]<br>Entered service: 2004<br>B46FW, Stand: 31<br>[[File:WC.jpg|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|link=]] [[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
| [[BUS 300 (2)|300]] - [[BUS 319 (2)|319]]
| 301 - 303<br>305 - 306<br>308 - 319
| -
| ''304''
| 300<br>307
| -
| Belc:18<br><br>With:2<br><br>Total in class:20
|-
|-
|- align="center"
| * [[BUS 710 (1)]]  
| '''Scania L94UB 4x2''' • ''Custom Coaches "CB60"''<br>[[File:323-2.jpg|300px|link=:Category:Scania L94UB|Scania L94UB]]<br>Entered service: 2004-07<br>B44DW, Stand: 18<br>[[File:CNG.png|link=]] [[File:WC.jpg|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|link=]] [[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
| – Renault PR180.2
| [[BUS 320 (2)|320]] - [[BUS 373 (2)|373]]
| -
| 320 - 373
| -
| -
| -
| Tugg:54<br><br>Total in class:54
|-
|-
|- align="center"
| * [[BUS 710 (3)]]  
| '''MAN A69 18.310 HOUCL-R-NL''' • ''Custom Coaches "CB60 Evo II"''<br>[[File:387-2.jpg|300px|link=:Category:MAN 18.310|MAN 18.310]] <br>Entered service: 2008<br>B45DW, Stand: 15<br>[[File:CNG.png]] [[File:WC.jpg|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|link=]] [[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
| – Scania K320UB
| [[BUS 374 (2)|374]] - [[BUS 389 (2)|389]]
| -
| 374 - 389
| -
| -
| -
| Tugg:16<BR><br>Total in class:16
|-
|-
|- align="center"
|}
| '''MAN A69 18.320 HOCL-NL/E5''' • ''Custom Coaches "CB60 Evo II"''<br>[[File:457-2.jpg|300px|link=:Category:MAN 18.320|MAN 18.320]] <BR>Entered service: 2009-12<br>B45DW, Stand: 22<br>[[File:WC.jpg|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|link=]] [[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]  
 
| [[BUS 390 (2)|390]] - [[BUS 391 (2)|391]]<BR>[[BUS 394 (2)|394]] - [[BUS 463 (2)|463]]<br>[[BUS 491 (2)|491]] - [[BUS 505 (2)|505]]
[[File:EV.jpg|link=]]
| 390 - 391<BR>394 - 399<BR>403 - 440<BR>446 - 463
[[File:WC.jpg|25px|link=]]
| 400 - 402<br>441 - 445<br>491 - 505
[[File:CC.jpg|25px|link=]]
| -
 
| -
Bus 710 was a BYD K9RA / Carbridge Toro battery electric evaluation bus.
| -
 
| Belc:64<BR>Tugg:23<br><br>Total in class:87
==Notes==
|-
* Bus 710 was leased from Carbridge between July 2017 and 1 December 2018 (contract extended from September 2018). It was being evaluated by Transport Canberra with another BYD Toro ([[BUS 711 (2)|Bus 711]] - delivered Mar 2018) and a Volvo B5RLEH hybrid ([[BUS 712 (2)|Bus 712]]).
|- align="center"
* The Toro is based on the BYD K9 ebus chassis and was built by Gemilang Coachworks (Senai, Malaysia) and imported by Carbridge.
| '''MAN A69 18.310 HOCL-NLTEP''' • ''Custom Coaches "CB60 Evo II"''<br>[[File:393-2.jpg|300px|link=:Category:MAN 18.310|MAN 18.310]] <br>Entered service: 2009<br>B45DW, Stand: 22<br>[[File:WC.jpg|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|link=]] [[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
* Bus 710 was delivered to Tuggeranong Depot on 5 July 2017.
| [[BUS 392 (2)|392]] - [[BUS 393 (2)|393]]
* This vehicle was delivered in a plain blue/grey livery, but was wrapped in a special livery before entering service.
| 392 - 393
* Bus 710 was first registered on 14 August 2017.
| -
* It was launched to the media on 25 August 2017.
| -
* It was originally fitted with a Sportworks VeloPorter 2 bike rack, but this was replaced with a DL2 (black handle) model in early September 2017.
| -
* Bus 710 was exhibited at the Australasia Bus & Coach Expo held at the Gold Coast Convention Centre on 25 & 26 September 2017.
| -
* As at 12 November 2018, its special livery was removed.
| Belc:2<BR><br>Total in class:2
 
|-
==Special Livery==
|- align="center"
[[File:Photo.png|link=]] '''"I'm Electric" (Carbridge/Transport Canberra)''' – ''~12 August 2017 to 12 November 2018''
| '''Scania K320UB 6x2*4''' (14.5m) • ''Custom Coaches "CB60 Evo II"''<br>[[File:464-2.jpg|300px|link=:Category:Scania K320UB 14.5m|Scania K320UB 14.5m]]<BR>Entered service: 2010-12<br>B53DW, Stand: 48<br>[[File:WC.jpg|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|link=]]
:* similar livery on [[BUS 711 (2)|Bus 711]]
| [[BUS 464 (2)|464]] - [[BUS 489 (2)|489]]
 
| 464 - 469<br>473 - 474<br>477 - 478<br>481 - 482<br>485 - 487
==Specifications==
| 470 - 472<br>475 - 476<br>479 - 480<br>483 - 484<br>488 - 489
'''Power:''' in-wheel motor drive with hub reduction. Maximum power 90 kW (120 HP) x 2; maximum torque 550 Nm x 2 (source: Wikipedia)
| -
 
| -
'''Energy storage:''' BYD Lithium Iron Phosphate battery. Capacity 324 kWh
| -
| Belc:15<BR>Tugg:11<br><br>Total in class:26
|-
|- align="center"
| '''Scania K360UA 6x2/2''' • ''Custom "CB80"''<br>[[File:533-2.jpg|300px|link=:Category:Scania K360UA|Scania K360UA]]<br>Entered service: 2012-13<br>AB65FRW, Stand: 42<br>[[File:WC.jpg|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|link=]] [[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
| [[BUS 506 (2)|506]] - [[BUS 538 (2)|538]]
| 506 - 510
| 511 - 538
| -
| -
| -
| Belc:5<br>Tugg:28<br><br>Total in class:33
|- align="center"
| '''Scania K320UB 4x2''' • ''Custom "CB80"''<br>[[File:577-2.jpg|300px|link=:Category:Scania K320UB|Scania K320UB]]<br>Entered service: 2014-16<br>B48DW, Stand: 18<br>[[File:WC.jpg|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|link=]] [[File:Wifi.jpg|link=]]<sup>[2]</sup> [[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
| [[BUS 539 (2)|539]] - [[BUS 620 (2)|620]]
| 539 - 559<br>580 - 599
| 560 - 579<br>600 - 620
| -
| -
| -
| Belc:41<br>Tugg:41<br>[[File:Wifi.jpg|link=]]: 5<br><br>Total in class:82
|- align="center"
| '''Scania K360UA 6x2/2''' • ''Volgren "Optimus"''<br>[[File:681-2.jpg|300px|link=:Category:Scania K360UA|Scania K360UA]]<br>Entered service: 2017-18<br>AB63FRW, Stand: 46<br>[[File:WC.jpg|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|link=]] [[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
| [[BUS 621 (2)|621]]<br>[[BUS 672 (3)|672]] - [[BUS 681 (2)|681]]
| 621<br>672 - 681
| -
| -
| -
| -
| Belc:11<br><br>Total in class:11
|- align="center"
| '''Scania K320UB 4x2''' • ''Bustech "VST"''<br>[[File:642-2.jpg|300px|link=:Category:Scania K320UB|Scania K320UB]]<br>Entered service: 2017-20<br>B47DW, Stand: 20<br>[[File:WC.jpg|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|link=]] [[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
| [[BUS 622 (2)|622]] - [[BUS 651 (2)|651]]<br>[[BUS 682 (2)|682]] - [[BUS 721 (2)|721]]<sup>[3]</sup>
| 622 - 631<br>703 - 721
| 632 - 651<br>682 - 701
| ''702''
| -
| -
| Belc:30<br>Tugg:40<br><br>Total in class:70
|- align="center"
| '''Scania K320UB 4x2''' • ''Volgren "Optimus"''<br>[[File:660-2.jpg|300px|link=:Category:Scania K320UB|Scania K320UB]]<br>Entered service: 2018<br>B43DW, Stand: 28<br>[[File:WC.jpg|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|link=]] [[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
| [[BUS 652 (2)|652]] - [[BUS 671 (4)|671]]
| 652 - 671
| -
| -
| -
| -
| Belc:20<br><br>Total in class:20
|- align="center"
| '''Hino Poncho'''<br>[[File:100-3.jpg|300px|link=:Category:Hino Poncho|Hino Poncho]]<br>Entered service: 2020<br>B18FW, Stand: 6<br>[[File:WC.jpg|link=]]<sup>1</sup> [[File:CC.jpg|link=]]
| [[BUS 100 (3)|100]] - [[BUS 101 (3)|101]]
| 100 - 101
| -
| -
| -
| -
| Belc:2<br><br>Total in class:2
|}


:'''Notes'''
'''Tyres:''' 275/70 R22.5
1 - 943, 944: training buses based at Tuggeranong Depot<br>
2 - Refer to ''[[:Category:Buses With WiFi|Buses With WiFi]]'' for details of which buses are equipped with CBR''free'' Wi-Fi<br>
3 - Buses 682-721 are Bustech VST assembled by Precision Buses, Adelaide<br>
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'''Seats:''' Vogelsitze with 6 single flip-up seats in wheelchair bays. Seat fabric: Camira BDI314 (blue)<br>


'''Totals by type'''
'''Tare mass:''' 13,240 kg
{| border="1" align="center" width=100%
|-
!
!
! Belconnen
! Tuggeranong
! Total
|-
|- align="center"
| '''Hino'''
| Poncho<br>[[File:WC.jpg|15px|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|15px|link=]]
| 2 (1%)
| 0
| '''2 (0.4% *)'''
|-
|- align="center"
| '''Irisbus'''
| Agora Line<br>[[File:WC.jpg|15px|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|15px|link=]] [[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
| 18 (8%)
| 0
| '''18 (3.9% *)'''
|-
|- align="center"
| rowspan="4" | '''MAN'''
| 18.310 HOUCL-R-NL<br>[[File:CNG.png|link=]] [[File:WC.jpg|15px|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|15px|link=]] [[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
| 0
| 16 (7%)
| 16 (3.5% *)
|-
|- align="center"
| 18.310 HOCL-NLTEP<br>[[File:WC.jpg|15px|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|15px|link=]] [[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
| 2 (1%)
| 0
| 2 (0.4% *)
|-
|- align="center"
| 18.320 HOCL-NL/E5<br>[[File:WC.jpg|15px|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|15px|link=]] [[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
| 64 (27%)
| 23 (10%)
| 87 (19% *)
|-
|- align="center"
| '''Total:'''
| '''66''' (29%)
| '''39''' (17%)
| '''105 (22.9% *)'''
|-
|- align="center"
| '''Renault'''
| PR100.2 Mk2<br>[[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
| 23 (10%)
| 14 (6%)
| '''37 (8.1% *)'''
|-
|- align="center"
| rowspan="5" | '''Scania'''
| L94UB 4x2<br>[[File:CNG.png|link=]] [[File:WC.jpg|15px|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|15px|link=]] [[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
| 0
| 54 (24%)
| 54 (11.8% *)
|-
|- align="center"
| K320UB 4x2<br>[[File:WC.jpg|15px|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|15px|link=]] [[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
| 91 (39%)
| 81 (37%)
| 172 (37.6% *)
|-
|- align="center"
| K320UB 6x2*4<br>[[File:WC.jpg|15px|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|15px|link=]]
|  15 (6%)
|  11 (5%)
|  26 (5.6% *)
|-
|- align="center"
| K360UA 6x2/2<br>[[File:WC.jpg|15px|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|15px|link=]] [[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
| 16 (7%)
| 28 (12%)
| 44 (9.6% *)
|-
|- align="center"
| '''Total:'''
| '''122''' (53%)
| '''174''' (77%)
| '''296 (64.6% *)'''
|-
|- align="center"
| Standard-length buses<br>[[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]
| [[File:CNG.png|link=]] :<br> [[File:WC.jpg|15px|link=]] / [[File:CC.jpg|15px|link=]] :<br>  [[File:Wifi.jpg|15px|link=]] :<br>'''Total''':
|  0 <br>175 (88.4%)<br>4 (2.0%)<br>'''198''' (85.7%)
|  70 (37.2%)<br>174 (92.6%)<br>1 (0.5%)<br>'''188''' (82.8%)
|  70 (18.1%)<br>349 (90.4%)<br>5 (1.3%)<br>'''386 (84.3% *)'''
|- align="center"
| '''All buses''' (in service)
| [[File:CNG.png|link=]] :<br> [[File:WC.jpg|15px|link=]] / [[File:CC.jpg|15px|link=]] :<br>[[File:Bike.jpg|link=]] :<br>[[File:Wifi.jpg|15px|link=]] :<br>'''Total''':
|  0 <br>208 (90%)<br>214 (93%)<br>4 (2%)<br>'''231 (50.4% *)'''
|  70 (30.8%)<br>213 (94%)<br>216 (95%)<br>1 (0.4%)<br>'''227 (49.6% *)'''
|  70 (15.3% *)<br>421 (91.9% *)<br>430 (93.9% *)<br>5 (1.1% *)<br>'''458'''
|}
:'''Notes'''
:'''*''' denotes as a percentage of total fleet
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== Special Needs Transport (ACTION) ==
'''Passenger capacity:''' 35 seated, 22 standing<br>
{| border="1" align="center" width=100%
|-
! Model
! [[:Category:Fyshwick Depot|Fyshwick]]
! [[:Category:ACTION Disposals|Withdrawn]]
! Total
|- align="center"
| '''Fuso Rosa'''<br>[[File:051-2.jpg|300px|link=:Category:Fuso Rosa|Fuso Rosa]]<br>Entered service: 2008-21<br>B17CL<br> [[File:WC.jpg|link=]]<sup>1</sup>
| [[217 177]]<br>[[217 180]]<br>[[217 181]]<br>[[217 183]] - [[217 196]]
| [[211 338]] - [[211 349]]<br>[[213 036]] - [[213 039]]<br>[[215 209]] - [[215 214]], [[215 216]], [[215 217]]<br>[[215 246]] - [[215 249]]
| Fyshwick: 17<br><br>Withdrawn: 28
|- align="center"
| '''Hino Poncho'''<br>[[File:065-2.jpg|300px|link=]]<br>Entered service: 2020<br>DP12FW<br>[[File:WC.jpg|link=]] [[File:CC.jpg|link=]]
| [[217 492]]<br>[[217 499]]
| -
| Fyshwick: 2
|-
|}


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'''Bus stop signal system:''' Teknoware wireless push buttons with wheelchair signal
<references/>
-->
<br>


== Trams (Canberra Metro)==
==Media==
* [http://actbus.net/carbridge-buses-coming/ Carbridge electric buses to hit Canberra streets - ACT Bus (17 Aug 2017)]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20170912150835/http://www.transport.act.gov.au:80/news-and-events/items/august-2017/transport-canberra-welcomes-alternate-fuel-buses-to-the-fleet Transport Canberra welcomes Alternate Fuel Buses to the fleet - Transport Canberra/Internet Archive]
* [http://www.canberratimes.com.au/act-news/canberras-first-electric-and-hybrid-buses-go-into-service-on-monday-20170825-gy3x0r.html Canberra's first electric and hybrid buses go into service on Monday - Canberra Times] ($)
* [https://reneweconomy.com.au/act-trials-electric-buses-on-public-transport-route-70685 ACT trials electric buses on public transport route - Renew Economy (31 Aug 2017)]
[[File:Video.png|link=]] [https://youtu.be/DzHcK4Bq87c Canberra's electric bus: ACTION #710 BYD Toro ebus (6:39)] – YouTube <br>
[[File:Video.png|link=]] [https://youtu.be/EOn04s11Jpg BYD Toro Electric Bus (7:20)] – YouTube <br>
[[File:Video.png|link=]] [https://youtu.be/pxU1d0ihg10 BYD Toro electric bus going down Parkes Way to the Arboretum (7:31)] – YouTube


{| border="1" align="center" width=100%
==Subsequent Ownership==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! | Model
! Owner/Operator
! | [[:Category:Mitchell Tram Depot|Mitchell]]
! Location
! Total
! Registration
! Fleet #
! Date From
! Date To
|-
|-
|- align="center"
| Carbridge/Swissport
| '''CAF Urbos 100''' (3rd Generation)<br>[[File:T004.jpg|300px|link=:Category:CAF Urbos 100|CAF Urbos 100]] <br>Entered service: 2019<br>Seats: 66, Stand: 141<br>[[File:WC.jpg|link=]]<sup>2</sup> [[File:CC.jpg|link=]] [[File:Wifi.jpg|link=]] [[File:Bike.jpg|link=]]<sup>4</sup>
| Brisbane Airport
| [[TRAM 001]] - [[TRAM 014]]
| XQ-43DV
| Total in class: 14
| EV12
|}
| 2019
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[[Category:Fleet Information]]
[[Category:ACTION Disposals]]
[[Category:BYD Toro ebus]]
[[Category:Delivered July 2017]]
[[Category:Evaluation Buses]]
[[Category:Former AOA Buses]]
[[Category:YouTube]]
[[Category:Withdrawn November 2018]]

Latest revision as of 01:07, 25 December 2022

Bus 710
Chassis BYD Toro ebus
Depot Tuggeranong
Entered Service 30 August 2017
Removed from Service ~9 November 2018
Desto Equipment Hanover LED
VIN LC04S44S3H1990855
Body Gemilang Coachworks (Malaysia)
Body Number AUS 122
Body Date Jun 2017
Seating B35DW
Climate Control ThermoKing
Fuel Battery Electric (plug-in)
Gallery Album Bus 710

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See Also:
* BUS 710 (1) – Renault PR180.2
* BUS 710 (3) – Scania K320UB

Bus 710 was a BYD K9RA / Carbridge Toro battery electric evaluation bus.

Notes

  • Bus 710 was leased from Carbridge between July 2017 and 1 December 2018 (contract extended from September 2018). It was being evaluated by Transport Canberra with another BYD Toro (Bus 711 - delivered Mar 2018) and a Volvo B5RLEH hybrid (Bus 712).
  • The Toro is based on the BYD K9 ebus chassis and was built by Gemilang Coachworks (Senai, Malaysia) and imported by Carbridge.
  • Bus 710 was delivered to Tuggeranong Depot on 5 July 2017.
  • This vehicle was delivered in a plain blue/grey livery, but was wrapped in a special livery before entering service.
  • Bus 710 was first registered on 14 August 2017.
  • It was launched to the media on 25 August 2017.
  • It was originally fitted with a Sportworks VeloPorter 2 bike rack, but this was replaced with a DL2 (black handle) model in early September 2017.
  • Bus 710 was exhibited at the Australasia Bus & Coach Expo held at the Gold Coast Convention Centre on 25 & 26 September 2017.
  • As at 12 November 2018, its special livery was removed.

Special Livery

"I'm Electric" (Carbridge/Transport Canberra) – ~12 August 2017 to 12 November 2018

Specifications

Power: in-wheel motor drive with hub reduction. Maximum power 90 kW (120 HP) x 2; maximum torque 550 Nm x 2 (source: Wikipedia)

Energy storage: BYD Lithium Iron Phosphate battery. Capacity 324 kWh

Tyres: 275/70 R22.5

Seats: Vogelsitze with 6 single flip-up seats in wheelchair bays. Seat fabric: Camira BDI314 (blue)

Tare mass: 13,240 kg

Passenger capacity: 35 seated, 22 standing

Bus stop signal system: Teknoware wireless push buttons with wheelchair signal

Media

Canberra's electric bus: ACTION #710 BYD Toro ebus (6:39) – YouTube
BYD Toro Electric Bus (7:20) – YouTube
BYD Toro electric bus going down Parkes Way to the Arboretum (7:31) – YouTube

Subsequent Ownership

Owner/Operator Location Registration Fleet # Date From Date To
Carbridge/Swissport Brisbane Airport XQ-43DV EV12 2019
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