FUTURE MODELS
Lion reborn for next generation of urban passenger transport
MAN has revealed its new city bus ahead of the official launch in March 2018
Until now, the next generation of MAN Lion’s City bus has been kept well-hidden during testing, but now the veil is gradually being lifted to reveal a completely redesigned city bus, which still displays the genes of previous MAN buses. The company says it features a clear focus on efficiency, comfort and ergonomics and that its developers have set new standards for all of the components, such as for the lifecycle costs of the driver’s workplace and the lighting. At the same time, the new model complies with all current international legal standards, as well as all those that are expected to be introduced in the future. From the outside, the new city bus has a range of eye-catching features, including its distinctive headlights, which incorporate an LED band that acts as daytime running lights, and the typical black MAN front panel and chrome trim, as well as its large side windows. Not only do these lend the vehicle an impression of dynamism says the company, but as aspects of segm...
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