Personally, I don't think they would last the distance to the usual 21 years. From a passenger's point of view, the Metroliners at 21 years were a much better ride Han the Scanias.richard wrote:Is there a reason that BT are seemingly replacing low floor air conditioned Scanias with 5-6 years service remaining? On the face of it, not a good financial decision.
I think it may be more cost effective in the long run to reduce the number of gas buses as it seems the future is in diesels.