Volkswagen Volksbus
The Volkswagen Volksbus is a range of step-floor city bus chassis assembled in Germany and produced by the Brazilian manufacturer Volkswagen Truck & Bus from 1993 to the present day.
Today Volkswagen Truck & Bus produce bus chassis in the 5 to 18 tonne category as microbuses, minibuses, midibuses and coaches, the majority of them are powered by MWM engines.
Variants
Note: E = Electronic versions, D = Front engine, T = Rear engine- 8.140 CO
- 8.150 OD
- 8.150 EOD
- 9.150 OD
- 9.150 EOD
- 9.160 OD
- 15.180 EOD
- 16.180 CO
- 16.210 CO Euro II
- 17.210 OD
- 17.210 EOD
- 17.240 OT
- 17.260 EOT
- 18.310 OT
- 18.310 OT Titan
- 18.320 EOT
Current range
;Microbus- 5.140 EOD
- 8.120 OD Euro III
- 8.150 OD
- 8.150 EOD
- 9.150 OD
- 9.150 EOD
- 9.160 OD
- 15.180 EOD
- 15.190 EOD
- 17.210 EOD
- 17.230 EOD
- 17.260 EOT
- 18.280 OT LE
- 18.320 EOT
Conversions
All bodies are assembled by private coachbuilders. The coachbuilders then manufacture them to desired configuration e.g. school bus, shuttle bus, tour bus & coaches etc.Main users of Volksbus chassis' are:
;South American manufacturers
;Mexican Manufacturers
- AYCO
- Novacapre
;Kenyan Manufacturers
- Banbros