BredaMenarinibus

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BredaMenarinibus
legal form Corporation
founding 1989
Seat Bologna , Italy
Branch Omnibuses
Website industriaitalianaautobus.com

Menarinibus (previously BredaMenarinibus ) is an Italian manufacturer of buses and coaches based in Bologna . Formerly independent under the name Menarinibus , the company was taken over by Breda (mechanical engineering) and since January 2015 has belonged to 80% of the King Long group and 20% to the Leonardo company . Since 2019, BredaMenarinibus, only managed as Menarinibus, has belonged to IIA - Industria Italiana Autobus , which owns 20.07% Leonardo , 20.03% the Turkish bus manufacturer Karsan , 29.95% the state investment company Invitalia, and 29.95% another Investment firm owned. The name Breda was dropped, the name Padane reactivated.

Low-floor city bus BMB Avancity + Plus LU from AMT Genova
The seven-seater ZEUS electric bus

Electric buses

ZEUS electric bus

The company offers the seven-seater ZEUS electric bus , which has a range of around 120 kilometers with a charge using lithium-ion batteries .

Hybrid bus M 240EL

With the M 240EL series, the company also offers an electric-diesel hybrid bus .

Different versions are available:

  • Type M 240 NU with 18 seats and 73 standing places or 16 seats, 1 place for wheelchair users and 70 standing places
  • Type M 240 LU with 22 seats and 74 standing places or 20 seats, 1 place for wheelchair users and 76 standing places

The bus is powered by a Siemens electric motor with a continuous output of 67 kW and a peak output of 150 kW. Another Siemens electric motor of 20 kW supplies the auxiliary units for control and compressed air.

A Zebra ZC5 battery with a charge capacity of 96 Ah is used as the battery .

A 130 kW diesel engine of the type OM 904 from Daimler AG is also available.

Menarini Monocar 101SB (1989-1995)
Monocar 240 Avancity

Diesel engine models

  • Monocar 101
  • Monocar 120
  • Monocar 201
  • Monocar 220
  • Monocar 221
  • Monocar 230
  • Monocar 321
  • Monocar 240
  • Monocar 231
  • Monocar 340
  • Monocar 240 Avancity
  • Monocar 240 Avancity II
  • Monocar 340 Avancity II
  • Monocar 231 Vivacity
  • Monocar 231 Vivacity II
  • Countries
  • Avancity NU CNG Exobus
  • Vivacity CU CNG Exobus

Web links

Commons : BredaMenarinibus buses  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ZEUS M 200 E. (No longer available online.) Bredamenarinibus.it, formerly in the original ; Retrieved July 20, 2010 (Italian).  ( Page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.bredamenarinibus.it  
  2. M 240 EI. (No longer available online.) Bredamenarinibus.it, formerly in the original ; Retrieved July 20, 2010 (Italian).  ( Page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.bredamenarinibus.it