Greenline Express

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Greenline Express
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Founded2008;11 years ago (2008)
HeadquartersWest Fairview, Quezon City, Philippines
Service areaBaclaran-SM Fairview-Lagro via Quezon Avenue Taft Avenue Espana Boulevard Quiapo
Service typeCity Operation
Fleet15 buses Hino Motors, Hyundai, UD Trucks (formerly, Nissan Diesel), Isuzu
OperatorGreenline Express

Greenline Express is a city bus company in the Philippines, plying the route SM Fairview-Baclaran via Taft Ave. Quezon Ave. Their office is located at Fairview, Quezon City.

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History

The company was formed by the remnants of Northzone Transport, one of the pioneer bus companies plying the route. They slowly replaced their aging Japanese City Buses, first by acquiring brand new Hino RK1JMT buses, and after that using Isuzu buses. Recently, they acquired a fleet of Hyundai Aero City and Hyundai Aero to augment their existing fleet.

Hino Motors company

Hino Motors, Ltd., commonly known as simply Hino, is a Japanese manufacturer of commercial vehicles and diesel engines headquartered in Hino-shi, Tokyo. The company is a leading producer of medium and heavy-duty diesel trucks in Asia.

Hyundai Aero City car model

The Hyundai Aero City 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.

Fleet

Greenline Express utilizes and maintains a total of 15 buses, of which the present units are the following:

Isuzu Cubic car model

The Isuzu Cubic (kana:いすゞ・キュービック) was a heavy-duty single-decker bus built by Isuzu between 1984 and 2000. The various models of the vehicle were primarily available as a city bus configuration, either a complete bus or a bus chassis.

UD Trucks company

UD Trucks Corporation is a Japanese company whose principal business is the manufacturing and sales of diesel trucks, buses, bus chassis and special-purpose vehicles. Its headquarters are located in Ageo, Saitama, Japan. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Volvo Group since 2007. Before 2010, the company was known as Nissan Diesel.

The following are the former units under its former name Northzone Transport.

Nissan Diesel UA

The Nissan Diesel UA (kana:日産ディーゼル・UA) was a full-size single-decker bus produced by the Japanese manufacturer Nissan Diesel for 32 years of production from 1973 until 2005. It can be built as either a bus chassis or an integral bus. Competitors of the UA include the Isuzu Cubic, Mitsubishi Fuso Aero Star and the Hino Blue Ribbon.

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