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The Volvo 7900 is a single-deck city/intercity bus, most commonly available as a hybrid electric bus named Volvo 7900 Hybrid or just Volvo 7900H, but is also available with both diesel and CNG engines in some markets. It is manufactured at Volvo's plant in Poland. It was introduced at Busworld Kortrijk 2011.〔(Ny hybridbuss från Volvo ) Bussmagasinet.se 29 August 2011〕 In 2013, an articulated hybrid version was introduced.〔(Volvo to introduce hybrid articulated buses ) Volvo 23 April 2013〕 In September 2014, an electric version was unveiled.〔(Volvo 7900 Electric Hybrid Coming ) ''Clean Technica'' 29 August 2014〕〔(Volvo introduces completely new electric hybrid one: The Volvo 7900 Hybrid Electric ) Volvo Germany 19 September 2014〕 Three prototypes were operated in Gothenburg with pre-production examples to be trialled in Hamburg, Luxembourg and Stockholm.〔(Volvo to launch noiseless electric buses in Gothernburg ) ''Coach & Bus Week'' issue 1093 26 June 2013〕 Production is set to commence in 2016.〔"Volvo ready to build 'plug in' hybrids" ''Buses'' issue 715 October 2014 page 16〕 ==Operators== In Norway, Boreal Transport have operated one hybrid in Stavanger since 2012. In July 2013, Nettbuss took delivery of six diesels for Kongsberg and in October 2013, 17 hybrids for Oslo.〔(Nettbuss in Oslo, Norway buys 17 hybrid buses from Volvo Buses ) ''Automotive World'' 7 October 2013〕〔(Nettbuss buys 17 Volvo hybrid buses ) ''Bus & Truck'' 13 October 2013〕〔(Hybrid expansion at Nettbuss ) ''Bus & Coach Professional'' 23 October 2013〕 In July 2014, Nettbuss received 27 further hybrids for use in Drammen. In the United Kingdom, where only the hybrids are available, Lothian Buses operate a fleet of 50, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley 15 and First Essex 19.〔(New buses hitting the streets of Edinburgh ) Lothian Buses 21 July 2014〕〔(More hybrid buses for the Heathrow 7-series network ) FirstGroup 5 February 2014〕〔(Low carbon buses part-funded through the Green Bus fund ) UK Government〕 In Hungary, T&J Busz of Budapest operate 28 articulated 7900s.〔(Volvo Buses is supplying 28 articulated hybrid buses to Budapest ) Volvo Buses 26 February 2015〕〔(Largest ever order for Volvo articulated hybrid buses ) ''Bus & Coach Professional'' 27 February 2015〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Volvo 7900」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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