Wright Eclipse Fusion

The Wright Eclipse Fusion was a articulated single-decker body of a bus. It had three-axles and it had a low floor. It was made from 1999 to 2005 by Wrightbus.

Wright Eclipse Fusion
First Somerset & Avon Volvo B7LA with Wright Eclipse Fusion bodywork in Bath in September 2013
Overview
Manufacturer	Wrightbus
Production	1999–2005
Assembly	Ballymena, Northern Ireland
Body and chassis
Doors	2 or 3
Floor type	Low floor
Chassis	Volvo B7LA[1][2][3]
Related	Wright Eclipse
Powertrain
Engine	Volvo D7C
Transmission	ZF Friedrichshafen
Dimensions
Length	17.95 m
Width	2.50 m
Height	3.00 m
Chronology
Predecessor	Wright Fusion
Successor	Wright StreetCar

The Eclipse Fusion body was built on the Volvo B7LA chassis.^[1][2][3]

Operators

From 2000 to 2005, First Glasgow, First West Yorkshire and First Hampshire & Dorset^[4] ordered 37 Eclipse Fusions.

In 2000, Dublin Bus ordered 21 Eclipse Fusions for services in Northern Ireland.^[5]

In October 2001, two Eclipse Fusions were sent from First Hampshire & Dorset to First London to operate a six-month trial on route 207.^[6][2]