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In the category "Best Coach" won the Setra S 431 DT double. The top model of the new TopClass 400 convinced the participants, especially in the areas of security, appearance, and innovation. The Setra S 417 HDH - also a member of the new Top Class 400 - and the Setra S 419 GT-HD the new ComfortClass 400, the second and third place at the Ulm traditional brand were awarded.
The category of "Best coach" won the Mercedes-Benz Citaro G BlueTec Hybrid. Fared particularly well received, the vehicle produced in Mannheim for safety equipment and handling.
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The criteria for the award of the editorial voice of the readers were informed before the points Appearance / design / appeal, innovation, safety features, build quality, driver jobs, handling / ride quality, passenger comfort and driver visibility to the outside. In addition, the editors took into account the personal overall impression. A total of 13 European manufacturers of buses stood for election.