Hyundai Aero City | |
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Hyundai |
Production | 1991–present |
Designer | Mitsubishi Fuso (1991-1994), Hyundai Motor Company Design Center (1994-present) |
Body and chassis | |
Class |
Complete bus Bus chassis |
Body style | Single-decker bus |
Platform | Mitsubishi Fuso AERO STAR (1991-1994), Hyundai Bus Chassis (1994-present) |
Doors | 1 door or 2 doors |
Floor type |
Low floor Low entry Step entrance |
Related | Hyundai Global 900, Bering Aero City, Bering Gloal 900 |
Powertrain | |
Transmission |
Hyundai (automatic) Mitsubishi Fuso (manual), ZF/Allison (automatic) |
Dimensions | |
Length | 11200mm or 11950mm |
Width | 2500mm |
Height | 3000mm (3200mm with air-conditioning) |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | Hyundai RB |
The Hyundai Aero City (hangul:현대 에어로시티) is a heavy-duty single-decker bus built by Hyundai Motor Company and primarily used as a city bus and a intercity bus as either a complete bus or a bus chassis. It is distinguishable by a front 'Aero City' badge, but the common Hyundai badge is usually on the rear. The model's principal competitors is the Daewoo BS/BM bus series, but it also competed against the now-discontinued Kia AM bus series (originally Asia AM).
The Aero City was built on the Mitsubishi Fuso bus chassis until 1994, when Hyundai created its own bus chassis. The Aero City has been produced under many different names. The current models include:
Past models include:
Super Aero City in Daejeon. (2000-2002 front-end styling)
Super Aero City in the Yongsan Garrison. (2000 rear-end styling)
Super Aero City running on Seoul Buses (Seoul Transportation Network) route 507. (2001-2004 Super Aero City rear-end styling)
New Super Aero City running on Seoul Buses (Gimpo Traffic Service) route 642.
New Super Aero City low floor bus running on Seoul Buses (Damoa Motors Corp.) route 470.
New Super Aero City (restyled) running on Seoul Buses (Dongseong Traffic Service) route 3012.
New Super Aero City (restyled) low floor bus running on Seoul Buses (Yooseong Traffic Service) route 7016.