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A Volvo B6LE with Jit Luen bodywork owned by Citybus.
A Volvo B6LE with Jit Luen bodywork owned by Citybus. Citybus Limited ( is one of the three major bus operators in Hong Kong.

The Volvo B6 is a midibus manufactured by Volvo between c. OptareSolojpg|thumb|right|An Optare Solo midibus]]A midibus is a classification of single decker buses which are identified as neither being Minibuses or full Volvo Buses is a Subsidiary and a business area of Volvo which became an independent division in 1968 1991 and 1998. Its low-floor variant, the Volvo B6LE, was first built in 1994.

The Volvo B6/B6LE chassis was built to compete with the Dennis Dart/Dart SLF chassis. The Dennis Dart is a rear-engined Midibus built by Dennis in the United Kingdom. It could be fitted with Volvo TD63E/TD63ES engine (later Volvo D6A engine). The Volvo B6 prototypes were built in Austria, but the production buses were built in the United Kingdom. Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located

It was mainly built for the UK market, but some of the buses had been exported to Australia and Hong Kong, etc. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Hong Kong ( officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located on China 's south coast on the Pearl River Delta, and borders

New Zealand bus company NZ Bus' subsidiary, the Valley Flyer owns 18 ex-Hong Kong Volvo B6LEs running in the Hutt Valley. New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island NZ Bus, formerly Stagecoach New Zealand, is New Zealand 's largest Bus company operating in Auckland, Wellington & Whangarei Valley Flyer is the trading name of Cityline New Zealand Ltd a subsidiary of NZ Bus, an Infratil company The Hutt Valley is the large area of fairly flat land in the Hutt River valley in the Wellington region of New Zealand.

The successor of the Volvo B6/B6LE was the Volvo B6BLE.


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