A report on MCV Evora

An Evora on a B8RLE classis, owned by JJ Kavanagh and Sons

Single-decker bus bodywork produced by Manufacturing Commercial Vehicles (MCV) since 2018, as the successor to the MCV Evolution.

- MCV Evora
An Evora on a B8RLE classis, owned by JJ Kavanagh and Sons

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On the final day of Evolution operation in London, Metroline's DM965 is seen at West Middlesex University Hospital on the 3rd of September 2021

MCV Evolution

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Low floor and low entry single-decker bus body built by Manufacturing Commercial Vehicles.

Low floor and low entry single-decker bus body built by Manufacturing Commercial Vehicles.

On the final day of Evolution operation in London, Metroline's DM965 is seen at West Middlesex University Hospital on the 3rd of September 2021
Bakers Dolphin MCV Evolution bodied MAN 14.240 at Weston-super-Mare station in August 2012
Kowloon Motor Bus MCV Evolution bodied Volvo B7RLE in Hong Kong in August 2015
Webberbus MCV Evolution 2 bodied Volvo B7RLE in Burnham-on-Sea in May 2014
Webberbus MCV Evolution 2 bodied Volvo B7RLE in Burnham-on-Sea in May 2014
The rear of Metroline's DM965, September 2021
The interior of Metroline's DM965, September 2021
The interior of Metroline's DM965, September 2021

The MCV Evolution was also offered on larger full-size single-decker buses, such as the Volvo B7RLE, Volvo B8RLE, MAN A22 and Mercedes-Benz OC500LE; this was replaced by the long-wheelbase MCV Evora in 2018, although the Evolution 2 remains in production on shorter, more lightweight chassis.

Veolia Transport 8900LE-bodied B8RLE in Breda.

Volvo B8RLE

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7.7-litre-engined low-entry bus chassis manufactured by Volvo since 2013 for Euro VI markets.

7.7-litre-engined low-entry bus chassis manufactured by Volvo since 2013 for Euro VI markets.

Veolia Transport 8900LE-bodied B8RLE in Breda.
Transperth Volgren Optimus-bodied Volvo B8RLEA
The only Express Coach Builders-bodied B8RLE, currently used as a school bus in Perth, Western Australia.
Gimpo Trans Daji bodied Volvo B8RLE double-decker
Gyeonggi ComTrans Daji bodied Volvo B8RLE double-decker
Kaohsiung Transportation Daji bodied Volvo B8RLE double-decker
San Chung Bus Daji bodied Volvo B8RLE double-decker
Lothian Buses MCV bodied 12.9m length Volvo B8RLE single-deck
Tainan Bus Daji bodied Volvo B8RLE double-decker
Shing Nan Bus Daji bodied Volvo B8RLE single-deck
Laksana Cityline3 LE prototype bodied Volvo B8RLE in Indonesia, The Metrotrans buses are coming soon in Jakarta city.
One of the earliest B8RLE in the Philippines, operated by Precious Grace Transport, built by Autodelta Coach Builders, Inc.
San Chung Bus Daji bodied Volvo B8RLE double-decker

In the United Kingdom, the B8RLE is offered with MCV Evora and Wright Eclipse 3 bodywork, and formerly also with MCV Evolution 2 bodywork.

Modern MCV 600 3-axles comfort coach at the IAA 2014.

Manufacturing Commercial Vehicles

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Egyptian manufacturer for buses and trucks.

Egyptian manufacturer for buses and trucks.

Modern MCV 600 3-axles comfort coach at the IAA 2014.
A convoy of civilian Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks in Iraq waiting for inspection. The vehicles are built in the Cairo plant of MCV.
A MCV manufactured Mercedes-Benz Axor from the Hong Kong Fire Services Department.
Kowloon Motor Bus MCV Evolution bodied Volvo B7RLE in Hong Kong in August 2015

MCV Evora

Stagecoach South Wales

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Bus operator providing services in South East Wales.

Bus operator providing services in South East Wales.

Alexander ALX200 in Newport bus station
Optare Versa on the 151 to Blackwood Interchange. The 151 was previously operated alongside Glyn Williams until Stagecoach purchased them.
Volvo B10M travelling through Risca. One of many old buses that were previously used within the Wales division.
Alexander Dennis Enviro200 MMC seen in Cardiff, one of Stagecoach's many 'gold' standard vehicles

They operate MCV Evora on these routes.

TrawsCymru

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Brand name for a network of regional bus services in Wales, sponsored by the Welsh Government.

Brand name for a network of regional bus services in Wales, sponsored by the Welsh Government.

In July 2019, 12 MCV Evoras were introduced for use on both the T4 and the T14 replacing the remaining Tempos and Enviro300s.

Arriva London Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied B5LH in January 2010.

Volvo B5LH

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Low-floor hybrid electric bus chassis for both single-decker buses and double-decker buses manufactured by Volvo since 2008.

Low-floor hybrid electric bus chassis for both single-decker buses and double-decker buses manufactured by Volvo since 2008.

Arriva London Wright Eclipse Gemini bodied B5LH in January 2010.
Volvo 7900A Hybrid-bodied B5LAH at Busworld Kortrijk 2013.
An MCV Evora-bodied Volvo B5LH as operated in Singapore

These buses received MCV Evora bodywork.

Sanders Coaches

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Bus operator based in Holt, Norfolk, England.

Bus operator based in Holt, Norfolk, England.

In 2021 and 2022, six new MCV Evora-bodied Volvo B8RLEs were bought for the service.