| Looks like a good source of more finances and | | | | |
| funding. And it really does look much like | | | | Rune Lundberg is the head of Volvo Buses' |
| good money. Nothing bad there. | | | | Region International and on this new update |
| | | | they received, he says, "With this order, we |
| What am I talking about? Well, news have it | | | | have achieved a breakthrough in the country |
| that Volvo Buses has just received an order | | | | also with regard to city buses. I foresee |
| for some twenty new Volvo V7RLE city buses. | | | | favorable prospects for more orders." Sure |
| Volvo Buses is the sister of Volvo Cars, a | | | | enough, if such would be the new emission |
| company that manufactures cars and other auto | | | | standards and Volvo has the right kind of |
| products like Volvo car parts and the whole | | | | city buses for it, then more and more orders |
| lot. | | | | may come pouring in for the manufacturer. |
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| Anyhow, the order for these twenty buses was | | | | So what has these Volvo buses got? According |
| actually straight from Auckland, New Zealand. | | | | to the company, they have used SRC technology |
| Their customer is the Infratil Public | | | | and this is what is responsible for the sharp |
| Transport which makes use of city buses that | | | | reduction of emission levels on their buses. |
| make use of the Volvo engine technology which | | | | This technology can be also considered as the |
| has been made just right so much so that it | | | | technology that would bring in more sales for |
| has met the emission standards in New | | | | the company. You see, with SCR technology, |
| Zealand. You see, the great deal here is that | | | | Volvo can create buses that would be able to |
| Volvo's engine technology can be said to be | | | | meet the Euro 5 standard on emissions |
| advanced for the emission standards would yet | | | | regulations. "The new Volvo buses have |
| have to be effective in the year 2012. It may | | | | emissions levels that are 70-90% lower than |
| be some years away already but Volvo's client | | | | today's city bus fleet in Auckland," explains |
| has made sure that as early as now, they | | | | Warren Cavel, the general manager of Volvo |
| would be coming in ready for the new emission | | | | Buses. |
| standards. | | | | |