Daimler A (1949)

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Title

Daimler A (1949)

Subject

Transportation
Land Transport
Bus

Description

The Daimler A was Hong Kong’s first double-decker, started service in 1949 and retired in the 1980s. In 1949, with the increasing number of new immigrants from China, the population of Hong Kong raised and the demand for bus passengers enhanced. Therefore, the Daimler A was introduced in order to fulfill the demand of it.

Creator

Daimler

Format

8 metres (l) 2.4 metres (w) 4.5metres (h)
Upper deck: 32 seats
Lower deck:29 seats and 17 standees

Type

Model

Identifier

item07

Files

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Date Added
November 29, 2018
Collection
Bus Models
Citation
Daimler, “Daimler A (1949),” CCCH9051 Group 16, accessed January 19, 2025, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-16/items/show/11.