The new double-decker bus chassis, the front slope of the low board design more suited to the next door mobility or wheelchair passengers on and off.
According to Reuters, the Mayor of London Boris Johnson, 23, said in London will launch a new, more fuel-efficient, lighter, more environmentally friendly double-decker bus will be in time for the 2012 Olympic Games put into operation before the opening. London, Department of Transportation has selected a few days ago the Northern Ireland bus manufacturers Wrightbus to produce this new type of bus.
Red double-decker bus is a major feature of London, the new double-decker bus will be retained after the older open the front doors and front air grille design; to the top of the stairs instead of the curved staircase and more spacious, and the front of the Under the door-board low-floor ramp design more suitable for the disabled and wheelchair-bound passengers get on and off; car used a "living room-style" interior design concept, using warm lighting, leather seats and wood floors, so that passengers can take a bus are also enjoy the comfort of home; both sides of the spacious and large viewing windows designed not only the convenience of passengers, but also for the stairs provides a day of natural lighting, saving energy; upper compartment uses a glass roof for natural light better , while the roof solar panels on the car is able to provide heating and cooling energy, Ke Yi temperature adjustment; driving the design of spaces increased by-wire driving technology in order to increase driving safety.
It is reported that at least this new bus carrying 87 passengers, and cited the hybrid engine technology to improve fuel consumption and reduce pollution. (Yang Fan)
