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This year states MAN Truck & Bus at Busworld in Brussels offers a wide range of city and intercity buses, coaches and minibuses of the MAN and NEOPLAN brands. The company's premieres include the Lion's City 19, the Lion's Intercity with D15 engine and the eTGE Combi and TGE City minibuses. In addition, for the first time, the public can ride with the all-electric MAN Lion's City E.

Man's lifestyle is changing drastically. Today, mobility must be social, forward-looking, ecological and economic. Buses offer many assets to help everyone meet the challenges of emissions, traffic volume and affordable mobility, both in the city and between cities and over long distances. 

Current models must already meet the mobility requirements of tomorrow. That is why MAN Truck & Bus offers the right solutions for the most via the bus brands MAN and NEOPLAN various applications, of which the company presents some at the Busworld Europe 2019 trade fair in Brussels.

MAN Lion's City: ready for the future of urban transport

The answer to today's urban mobility questions is the MAN Lion's City. With this new generation of city buses, MAN offers efficient and environmentally friendly urban transport solutions, tailored to the market requirements and the individual needs of each customer. At the trade fair in Brussels, MAN presents a 12-meter solo version of its fully electric Lion's City E, equipped with 35 seats. 

The electric bus complements this new generation of city buses (also available with diesel, natural gas and hybrid engines) with an emission-free version. Its inimitable design elements emphasize the unique qualities of electric driving, which visitors to Busworld can experience for the first time in the open air. 

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The main differences are the lack of the engine tower, the batteries placed on the roof and the four additional seats in the rear. In the solo bus, the purely electric drive delivers a power between 160 and a maximum of 270 kW. For example, the Lion's City E can offer a range of up to 200 kilometers over the entire life of its batteries, and even 270 kilometers in good conditions.

MAN Truck & Bus at Busworld 2019 at the MAN stand 422 in hall 4.

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