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Volvo B5LH, the Glossary

The Volvo B5LH (initially known as the Volvo B5L Hybrid, also known as the Volvo BRLH) is a low-floor hybrid electric bus chassis for both single-decker buses and double-decker buses manufactured by Volvo since 2008.^[1]

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Hybrid electric buses
Vehicles introduced in 2008

Alexander Dennis Enviro400

The Alexander Dennis Enviro400 is a twin-axle low-floor double-decker bus that was built by the British bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis between 2005 and 2018. Volvo B5LH and Alexander Dennis Enviro400 are double-decker buses, hybrid electric buses and low-floor buses.

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Alexander Dennis Enviro400 MMC

The Alexander Dennis Enviro400 MMC (sold as the Alexander Dennis Enviro400) is a low-floor double-decker bus produced by the British bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis since 2014, replacing the Alexander Dennis Enviro400. Volvo B5LH and Alexander Dennis Enviro400 MMC are double-decker buses, hybrid electric buses and low-floor buses.

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Alta (town)

(Norwegian),, or is a town in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway.

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Arriva

Arriva plc is a British multinational public transport company headquartered in Sunderland, England.

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Arriva London

Arriva London is a major bus company operating services in Greater London.

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Arriva North West

Arriva North West Arriva Merseyside Limited formerly Merseyside Transport Limited Arriva North West Limited formerly North Western Road Car Company Limited is a major bus operator running services in North West England in the Merseyside area.

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Arriva Northumbria

Arriva Northumbria operates in Northumberland, using the "Arriva serving Northumbria" name.

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Arriva Southern Counties

Arriva Southern Counties Limited, trading as Arriva Southern Counties, is a bus operator in Kent, Essex, Hemel Hempstead, and Watford in England.

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Arriva Yorkshire

Arriva Yorkshire is a major bus operator providing services primarily within and across West Yorkshire, although it also provides service in some parts of South Yorkshire, East Riding of Yorkshire and southern areas of North Yorkshire.

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Articulated bus

An articulated bus, also referred to as a slinky bus, bendy bus, tandem bus, vestibule bus, stretch bus, or an accordion bus, is an articulated vehicle, typically a motor bus or trolleybus, used in public transportation. Volvo B5LH and articulated bus are articulated buses.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands.

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BakerBus

BakerBus was the trading name used by the bus fleet of Bakers Coaches, a bus and coach operator based in Biddulph, Staffordshire, England.

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Battery electric bus

A battery electric bus is an electric bus that is driven by an electric motor and obtains energy from on-board batteries.

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Boreal Norge

Boreal Norge AS (formerly Veolia Transport Norge AS and Connex Norge AS) is a Norwegian public transport operator.

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Brighton & Hove (bus company)

Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company Limited, Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company Limited trading as Brighton & Hove, is a bus company operating most bus services in the city of Brighton and Hove in southern England.

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Bullocks Coaches

Bullocks Coaches is a bus and coach operator in Cheadle, Greater Manchester.

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Bus conductor

A bus conductor (also referred to as a conductor or clippie) is a person (other than the driver) responsible for collecting fares from bus passengers.

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Carbon dioxide

Carbon dioxide is a chemical compound with the chemical formula.

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Chassis

A chassis (plural chassis from French châssis) is the load-bearing framework of a manufactured object, which structurally supports the object in its construction and function.

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Cubic centimetre

A cubic centimetre (or cubic centimeter in US English) (SI unit symbol: cm3; non-SI abbreviations: cc and ccm) is a commonly used unit of volume that corresponds to the volume of a cube that measures 1 cm × 1 cm × 1 cm.

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Double-decker bus

A double-decker bus or double-deck bus is a bus that has two storeys or decks. Volvo B5LH and double-decker bus are double-decker buses.

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Dublin Bus

Dublin Bus (Bus Átha Cliath) is an Irish state-owned bus operator providing services in Dublin.

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Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh Airport is an international airport located in the Ingliston area of Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Ensignbus

Ensign Bus Company Limited, trading as Ensignbus, is a bus and coach operator and bus dealer based in Purfleet, Essex.

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European emission standards

The European emission standards are vehicle emission standards for pollution from the use of new land surface vehicles sold in the European Union and European Economic Area member states and the United Kingdom, and ships in EU waters.

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First Essex

First Essex is a bus company operating services in the county of Essex.

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First Greater Manchester

First Greater Manchester is a bus operator in Greater Manchester.

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First West Yorkshire

First West Yorkshire operates both local and regional bus services in West Yorkshire, England.

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FirstGroup

FirstGroup plc is a British multi-national transport group, based in Aberdeen in the north-east of Scotland.

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Go North East

Go North East operates both local and regional bus services in County Durham, Cumbria, Northumberland, North Yorkshire and Tyne and Wear, England.

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Go-Ahead Group

The Go-Ahead Group Limited is a multi-national transport group based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

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Go-Ahead London

Go-Ahead London is a major bus operator in Greater London.

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Greenhouse gas

Greenhouse gases (GHGs) are the gases in the atmosphere that raise the surface temperature of planets such as the Earth.

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Hybrid electric bus

A hybrid electric bus is a bus that combines a conventional internal combustion engine propulsion system with an electric propulsion system. Volvo B5LH and hybrid electric bus are hybrid electric buses.

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Hybrid vehicle drivetrain

Hybrid vehicle drivetrains transmit power to the driving wheels for hybrid vehicles.

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The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is a statutory board under the Ministry of Transport of the Government of Singapore.

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Liverpool Street station

Liverpool Street station, also known as London Liverpool Street, is a major central London railway terminus and connected London Underground station in the north-eastern corner of the City of London, in the ward of Bishopsgate Without.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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London Sovereign

RATP Dev Transit London Limited, trading as RATP Dev Transit London, is a bus company in North London.

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Lothian Buses

Lothian Buses is a major bus operator based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Low-floor bus

A low-floor bus is a bus or trolleybus that has no steps between the ground and the floor of the bus at one or more entrances, and low floor for part or all of the passenger cabin. Volvo B5LH and low-floor bus are low-floor buses.

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MCV Evora

The MCV Evora (stylised as eVoRa; internal designation: MCV C113/C123/C133) is a single-decker bus bodywork produced by Manufacturing Commercial Vehicles (MCV) since 2018, as the successor to the MCV Evolution. Volvo B5LH and MCV Evora are low-floor buses.

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Metroline

Metroline is a bus company operating bus services in Greater London and Hertfordshire.

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National Express West Midlands

National Express West Midlands(NXWM) is bus operator in the West Midlands of England.

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New Routemaster

The New Routemaster, originally referred to as the New Bus for London and colloquially as the Borismaster or Boris Bus, is a low-floor diesel double-decker bus operated in London, England. Volvo B5LH and New Routemaster are double-decker buses, hybrid electric buses and low-floor buses.

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Oxford Bus Company

The City of Oxford Motor Services Limited, trading as Oxford Bus Company, is a bus operator serving the city and surrounding area of Oxford, England.

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Preston Bus

Preston Bus Preston Bus Limited formerly Preston Borough Transport Limited is a bus operator running in the city of Preston, England, and surrounding areas.

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SBS Transit

SBS Transit Ltd (abbreviation: SBS or SBST) is a multi-modal public transport operator in Singapore operating bus and rail services.

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Singapore

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.

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Single-deck bus

A single-decker bus or single-decker is a bus that has a single deck for passengers.

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SMRT Buses

SMRT Buses is the second largest bus operator in Singapore.

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Stagecoach East Scotland

Stagecoach East Scotland (Stagecoach an Ear na h-Alba) is a bus operator providing services in eastern Scotland, with its regional base in Dunfermline, Fife.

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Stagecoach Group

Stagecoach Group is a transport group based in Perth, Scotland.

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Stagecoach London

Stagecoach London is a major bus operator in Greater London.

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Start-stop system

A vehicle start-stop system or stop-start system (also known as S&S, micro hybrid or micro hybrid electric vehicle (μHEV)) automatically shuts down and restarts the internal combustion engine to reduce the amount of time the engine spends idling, thereby reducing fuel consumption and emissions.

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Tower Transit Singapore

Tower Transit Singapore is a contracted bus operator operating in Singapore.

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Transit bus

A transit bus (also big bus, commuter bus, city bus, town bus, urban bus, stage bus, public bus, public transit bus, or simply bus) is a type of bus used in public transport bus services.

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Transport for London

Transport for London (TfL) is a local government body responsible for most of the transport network in London, United Kingdom.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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Volvo 7700

The Volvo 7000, later Volvo 7700, was an integrally-constructed fully low-floor single-decker rigid bus and single-decker articulated bus built by Volvo between 1999 and 2012. Volvo B5LH and Volvo 7700 are articulated buses, hybrid electric buses, low-floor buses and Volvo buses.

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Volvo 7900

The Volvo 7900 is an integrally-constructed single-decker rigid bus and single-decker articulated 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 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) engines in some markets. Volvo B5LH and Volvo 7900 are articulated buses, hybrid electric buses, low-floor buses and Volvo buses.

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Volvo B7L

The Volvo B7L is a fully low floor single-decker bus, double-decker bus and articulated bus chassis with a rear engine mounted vertically on the left of the rear overhang. Volvo B5LH and Volvo B7L are articulated buses, bus chassis, double-decker buses, low-floor buses and Volvo buses.

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Volvo Buses

Volvo Buses (Volvo Bus Corporation; formal name: Volvo Bussar AB), stylized as VOLVO, is a subsidiary and a business area of the Swedish vehicle maker Volvo, which became an independent division in 1968.

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Volvo BZL

The Volvo BZL is a full-size zero-emission battery electric bus chassis for both single-decker buses and double-decker buses, manufactured by Volvo since 2021. Volvo B5LH and Volvo BZL are low-floor buses and Volvo buses.

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Volvo I-Shift

The Volvo I-Shift is an automated manual transmission developed by Volvo subsidiary Volvo Powertrain AB for Volvo Trucks and Volvo Buses, with 12 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. Volvo B5LH and Volvo I-Shift are Volvo buses.

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Wright Eclipse Gemini

The Wright Eclipse Gemini is a low-floor double-decker bus body that was built by Wrightbus since 2001, based on the single-decker Wright Eclipse design. Volvo B5LH and Wright Eclipse Gemini are double-decker buses and low-floor buses.

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Wright SRM

The Wright SRM (Son of Route Master Bus & Coach Buyer 22 March 2016) is a twin-axle double-decker bus body manufactured by Wrightbus in 2016, designed for the Volvo B5LH and Volvo B5LHC hybrid chassis. Volvo B5LH and Wright SRM are double-decker buses and low-floor buses.

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Wrightbus

Wrightbus is a Northern Irish bus manufacturer and a pioneer of the low-floor bus.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volvo_B5LH

Also known as B5LH, Volvo B5L, Volvo B5LAH, Volvo B5LHC.

, SMRT Buses, Stagecoach East Scotland, Stagecoach Group, Stagecoach London, Start-stop system, Tower Transit Singapore, Transit bus, Transport for London, United Kingdom, Volvo 7700, Volvo 7900, Volvo B7L, Volvo Buses, Volvo BZL, Volvo I-Shift, Wright Eclipse Gemini, Wright SRM, Wrightbus.

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Hybrid electric buses

Vehicles introduced in 2008

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