The Hyundai Aero (

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:현대 에어로) was a full-sized single-decker

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built by the

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. It was primarily used as an

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. It is distinguishable by a front 'Aero' badge by Aero Space, Aero Express, and Aero Queen, but the common Hyundai badge is usually used on the rear. In

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, Mid-East,

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, its principal competitors are

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Models

The Aero was designed by

and Mitsubishi Fuso. It was a rebadged

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. The three variants are: *Aero Space: both available for

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and

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. **Aero Space LD: A short wheelbase, standard deck bus. **Aero Space LS: A short wheelbase, standard deck bus with air suspension. **Aero Hi-Space: A long wheelbase, standard deck bus with air suspension. *Aero Express: A long wheelbase bus with air suspension. **Aero Express LDX: standard deck bus with air suspension. **Aero Express HSX: high deck bus with air suspension. **Aero Express Hi-Class: high deck bus with air suspension. *Aero Queen: A luxurious long wheelbase, high deck bus with air suspension. **Aero Queen **Aero Queen Hi-Class

Models

See also