Ritchies Volvo Coaches

Volvo B10 Ritchies 018. This was part of the DeLuxe Travel Lines fleet acquired by Ritchies in 2003. NZMB Tourliner II. Photo Mike Butler December 2004.

Volvo B10 Ritchies 024 with CWI Conquest C45FA body. The coach is still in Deluxe livery. Photo Mike Butler December 2004.

Ritchies 27 a Volvo B58 at Christchurch depot This bus has not been used for many years. October 2006.

Ritchies 28 a Volvo B58 now withdrawn from service at Ritchies Temuka yard. A sale early in 2006 was not completed. October 2006.

Ritchies 30 is an imported Volvo B58. October 2006. Photo Mike Butler

This Volvo B10M now Ritchies 233 was built for Newmans as their number 138.

Ritchies 268 is a Volvo B10M imported used from Australia. Photo Larry Markham.

Volvo B58 Ritchies 391 on delivery to NZ Busrentals. The coach has been rebuilt with a Conquest front. Photo Vernica Chalk August 2004.

Volvo B10 Ritchies 396 operating in Newmans livery. Photo Paul Williams

Ritchies 454 - an ex-New Plymouth Volvo B58 used by Ritchies in Auckland. Photo Ivan Prince 1999

Still in New Plymouth colours operating for Ritchies in the early days of deregulation in 1991. Many companies started up with temporary fleets of vehicles borrow from other operators. Ritchies purchased this bus in 1992 when Gold Star Bus Lines sold off their fleet. Photo Ivan Prince

Volvo B58 Ritchies 455 at Timaru depot. This bus was new as New Plymouth 4 and has an NZMB/Hess B45D body. Photo Mike Butler Oct 2004

Ritchies 579 is a Volvo B10 rebuilt by Kiwi and registered as KBBRVO. C48DAt body. Photo Mike Butler Nov 2005