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== Summary ==
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[[Category:AOA photos]]
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! colspan="3" align=center bgcolor=#CCCCFF| Bus 712
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| valign=top | '''Chassis'''
| [[:Category:Volvo B5RLEH|Volvo B5RLEH]]
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| valign=top | '''Depot'''
| Tuggeranong
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| valign=top | '''Entered Service'''
| 29 August 2017
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| valign=top | '''Removed from Service'''
| ~9 November 2018
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| valign=top | '''Desto Equipment'''
| Mobitec white LED displays<br>with Hanover DG3 controller
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| valign=top | '''VIN'''
| YV3T8R928FA171565
|-
| valign=top | '''Body'''
| Bustech "VSTH"
|-
| valign-top | '''Body Number'''
| 15/150
|-
| valign=top | '''Body Date'''
| Sep 2015
|-
| valign=top | '''Seating'''
| B44DW
|-
| valign=top | '''Climate Control'''
| Spheros REVO-E
|-
| valign=top | '''Fuel'''
| Diesel
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| valign=top | '''Gallery Album'''
| [http://www.actbus.net/gallery/ACTION-Buses-Disposals/Demo-short-term/Bus-712 Bus 712]
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|'''See Also:'''
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| * [[BUS 712 (1)]]
| – Renault PR180.2
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| * [[BUS 712 (3)]]
| – Scania K320UB
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Bus 712 was a Volvo B5RLEH Diesel-powered parallel hybrid (Euro V plus EEV) evaluation bus.
 
==Notes==
* Bus 712 was leased from Volvo Buses between June 2017 and 1 December 2018 (contract extended from September 2018) as one of three alternative energy buses being evaluated by Transport Canberra; the other two being BYD K9RA Toro plug-in electric buses (Buses [[BUS 710 (2)|710]] & [[BUS 711 (2)|711]]).
* It has previously been registered as (NSW) CH-72-QB
* Bus 712 was delivered to Tuggeranong Depot on 29 June 2017.
* This vehicle was delivered in the standard Transport NSW blue-and-white livery, but was wrapped in a special livery before entering service.
* Bus 712 was first registered in ACT on 14 August 2017.
* It was launched to the media on 25 August 2017.
* In October 2017, its Mobitec destination controller was replaced with a Hanover DG3. The Mobitec white LED displays were unchanged.
* With the exception of the period from 26 February 2018 until the week of 26 March 2018, Bus 712 was fitted with a Sportworks DL2 (black handle model) bike rack.
* As at 12 November 2018, its special livery was removed.
 
==Special Livery==
[[File:Photo.png|25px|link=]] '''"I'm Hybrid Electric" (Volvo Buses/Transport Canberra)''' - ''~12 August 2017 to 12 November 2018
 
==Media==
* [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://youtu.be/_0MhsePQzQo Volvo Bustech hybrid diesel electric bus at Canberra Arboretum (5:02) – YouTube]
 
==Specifications==
Diesel Engine: '''D5F215''' 4 cylinder turbo diesel 4.76 litre Euro V / EEV. 161 kW (216 HP) @ 2200 RPM, 800 Nm @ 1200-1700 RPM
 
Electric Motor: Max power 120 kW (161 HP). Max torque 800 Nm
 
Energy storage: Lithium-Ion battery. 600 V. Capacity 4.8 kWh
 
Transmission: '''Volvo AT2412D I-Shift''' Automatic gearbox, 12 forward gears, 4 reverse
 
Source: [http://www.volvobuses.com/SiteCollectionDocuments/VBC/Australia%20-%20ILF/Downloads/B5RLEH%20data%20sheet.pdf Volvo Buses B5RLE Hybrid (PDF)]
 
==Subsequent Ownership==
{| class="wikitable"
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| style="width: 25% "| <b>Owner/Operator</b>
| style="width: 20% "| <b>Location</b>
| style="width: 15% "| <b>Registration</b>
| style="width: 12% "| <b>Fleet #</b>
| style="width: 15% "| <b>Date From</b>
| style="width: 15% "| <b>Date To</b>
|-
| Port Stephens Coaches
| Anna Bay NSW
| m/o 9431
|
| Apr 2019
|
|-}
 
[[Category:ACTION Disposals]]
[[Category:Volvo B5RLEH]]
[[Category:Delivered June 2017]]
[[Category:Former AOA Buses]]
[[Category:Evaluation Buses]]
[[Category:One-off Buses]]
[[Category:YouTube]]
[[Category:Withdrawn November 2018]]

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