Ken Frew Holdings Ltd (Bethlehem Coachlines) - Tauranga

This is a historic listing of vehicles owned and operated by Ken Frew Holdings Ltd (Bethlehem Coachlines) - Tauranga.

Fleet List   Fleet Summary   Livery Summary   Disposal List

Bus # Rego # Chassis VIN Body Body # Body DateSeatingLivery
Company SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd, NZ 12/2022.
14HEA454 Toyota HiaceJTFST22P100018407 Toyota 2013B12FSilver
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7714); by 12/2022.
Based at Te Kuiti.
16LZJ645 Ford TransitWF0HXXTTGHEU30799 Ford 2014B13FBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7216); by 12/2022.
ex UK.
17DGR936 Hino Blue Ribbon7A8841R0906041020 Hino 1993B49FBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7117); by 12/2022.
ex Japan.
19BQT793 Ford TransitWF0EXXGBFE3T65915 Ford 2003B14FBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7219); by 12/2022.
20PQF589 Volvo B12YV3R2A3122A011088 Kiwi Bus Builders 2002C50DBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7220); by 12/2022.
ex NO1BUS, LJG252; ex (2015) H2O15, Haywards Coachlines Ltd, Glenfield, Auckland; ex 2RT1ME, AZN462, Concept Coachlines Ltd (Tour Time NZ Ltd), Palmerston North.
21EQM12 Ford TransitWF0DXXTTFD8A52617 Ford 2008B12FBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7221); by 12/2022.
Based at Te Kuiti.
22HHS706 Mercedes-Benz SprinterWDB9066332S507614 Mercedes-Benz 2010B12FSilver
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7322); by 12/2022.
ex HHS706, 0AJS0, FRK331, Brightlane Transfers & Tours, Auckland.
23GDC794 Toyota HiaceJTFST22PX00012332 Toyota 2011B12FWhite
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7223); by 12/2022.
24GYJ643 MAN 14.240WMAA66ZZ97C010075 MCV Evolution 2008B40DWBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7224); by 12/2022.
ex UK.
25FQW584 MAN 12.220WMAA76ZZZ1H001457 AB Denning Galaxy 2002C37FBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7225); by 12/2022.
ex (76) FQW584, AYH440, Reesby Buses Ltd, Rotorua.
27TR1647 Volvo B10MYV31M3D11SA043029 Designline Mirage 1995C47DBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7127); by 12/2022.
ex (8) TR1647, Real Journeys Ltd, Te Anau.
28SI4828 Volvo B10MYV31M2D16PA031959 Designline Mirage 1994C47DBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7128); by 12/2022.
ex (7) SI4828, Real Journeys Ltd, Te Anau.
29WL7769 Volvo B10MYV31MA715VA047279 Designline Mirage 1993C48DBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7229); by 12/2022.
ex (9) WL7769, Real Journeys Ltd, Te Anau.
30NZ2RS3 Mercedes-Benz 1634WDB3964832Z903865 Designline 2001C50DBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7230); by 12/2022.
ex NZ2RS3, City Transfer Services Ltd, Auckland; ex ZR8240, The Saint Coachlines Ltd, Albany, Auckland; ex (1103) ZR8240, Tranzit Group Ltd; ex (3) ZR8240, Parakai Travel Ltd, Auckland.
31O404 Mercedes-Benz O404WDB61823821079996 Designline 1996C50DBethlehem
Transferred to Neil Jamieson, Tauranga; by 12/2022; then SOLD to Te Kura O Te Kaokaoroa O Patetere (school), Putaruru; by 03/2023.
ex MSV; ex MSV, City Transfer Services Ltd, Auckland; ex (60) O404, Phoenix Tours International Ltd (Scenic Coachlines), Te Atatu, Auckland; ex (60) O404, Philip Cole (Scenic Coachlines), Manukau, Auckland.
32DBJ381 Volvo B7RYV3R6B5122A004214 Coachwork Central 2005C38FBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7132); by 12/2022.
ex DBJ381, Department of Corrections, NZ.
33HSC486 Higer KLQ6779 MunroLKLS1CS86EA643633 Higer 2014C27FBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7233); by 12/2022.
34PPL688 Volvo B7RYV3R6C415WH000137 Designline 2000C53DBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7234); by 12/2022.
ex MVNPPL, TOPBUS; ex (45) NUDAWN, YS5358, Greenline Coaches Ltd, Morrinsville.
35PQF588 Volvo B12BYV3R8G1287A118148 Kiwi Bus Builders 2007C50DBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7235); by 12/2022.
ex TOPBUS, EBN453; ex (10) Voyager Tours Ltd, Mangere, Auckland; ex (106) EBN453, Leopard Coachlines Ltd, Christchurch.
36DPG377 Hino Rainbow7A8841R0906041007 Hino 1993B49FBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7136); by 12/2022.
ex Japan.
37EDC19 Hino GDJHDGD1JLPXXX11167 Kiwi Bus Builders 2007B41FBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7337); by 12/2022.
Based at Te Kuiti.
ex (M94) EDC19, Murphy Buses Ltd, Thames; ex EDC19, Allan Turley & Ian Murphy (Turley Murphy Buses), Te Aroha.
38KKS773 Spartan TB2754VZYK6293XC027521 Designline 2001C42FBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7238); by 12/2022.
ex AHG550, Alps Travel, Christchurch; ex (75) AHG550, Reesby Buses Ltd, Rotorua.
39BWE644 Volvo B7RLEYV3R6G7103A005681 Kiwi Bus Builders 2004B43DWWhite
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7239); by 12/2022.
ex (239) BWE644, Leopard Coachlines Ltd, Christchurch; ex (239) BWE644, Bus Travel NZ Ltd, Manukau, Auckland; ex (144) Mana Coach Services, Wellington - InMotion Group; ex (129) BWE644, Go Bus Transport Ltd, NZ; ex (119) BWE644, Bayline Group Ltd, Tauranga.
40PQF586 Volvo B12BYV3R8G1236A108268 Kiwi Bus Builders 2006C54DBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7140); by 12/2022.
ex TURBUS, MGC236; ex (2002) 2002, DDK338, Hayward Coachlines Ltd, Glenfield, Auckland.
43KLH147 BCI FBC6940 Classmaster6KT2BA113FX000823 BCI 2017B41FWhite
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7243); by 12/2022.
Based at Whangamarino School, Okere Falls for school service.
44DZA875 Hino Blue Ribbon7A8842P0907040123 Hino 1998B49FBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7144); by 12/2022.
ex Japan.
46NHN644 King Long XMQ6110LA6A1HAE5HB109067 King Long 2021B50FBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7346); by 12/2022.
47AUW491 MAN 12.2237ABA800048AD00708 Designline 2002B39DWBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7147); by 12/2022.
Based at Katikati for Te Kura Kaupapa O Mauao, Tauranga school service.
ex AUW491, Coastal Bus and Coach Ltd (dealer), Riverhead, Auckland; ex (1355) AUW491, NZ Bus (Auckland), NZ; ex (1355) AUW491, Stagecoach New Zealand, NZ.
48EGJ918 King Long XMQ6996LKLR1ESE67B201951 King Long 2007C40FBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7148); by 12/2022.
ex EGJ918, R & FJ Coachlines Ltd, Hornby, Christchurch; ex EGJ918, Aaron Travel, Harewood, Christchurch.
51NWB6 MAN 17.2237ABA800224AD00884 Designline 2004B51DWBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7151); by 12/2022.
ex BWT727; ex (687) BWT727, Red Bus Ltd, Christchurch.
52AQB435 MAN 12.2237ABA800007AD00667 Designline 2002B39DWBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7152); by 12/2022.
ex AQB435, Coastal Bus and Coach Ltd (dealer), Riverhead, Auckland; ex (1326) AQB435, NZ Bus (Auckland), NZ; ex (1326) AQB435, Stagecoach New Zealand, NZ.
53ARD190 MAN 12.2237ABA800016AD00676 Designline 2002B39DWBethlehem
Transferred to Neil Jamieson, Tauranga; by 12/2022; then SOLD to Te Kura O Te Kaokaoroa O Patetere (school), Putaruru; by 05/2023.
ex ARD190, Coastal Bus and Coach Ltd (dealer), Riverhead, Auckland; ex (1334) ARD190, NZ Bus (Auckland), NZ; ex (1334) ARD190, Stagecoach New Zealand, NZ
54AZZ907 MAN 12.2237ABA800070AD00730 Designline 2002B39DWRed
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7154); by 12/2022.
ex (405) AZZ907, Red Bus Ltd, Christchurch; ex AZZ907, Otago Explorer, Dunedin.
55FEE740 Nissan Civilian7A8DH070809030351 Nissan 2005B22FWhite/grey
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7155); by 12/2022.
Based at Te Kuiti.
ex FEE740, Poukawa School, Hastings; ex Japan.
56JQC812 Higer KLQ6759 MunroLKLS1CS80CA576167 Higer 2015C27FBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7056); by 12/2022.
Based at Te Kuiti.
ex JQC812, HWW529, WY Holidays Ltd, Orakei, Auckland.
57FAW15 Mitsubishi Rosa7A8CJ060809400041 Mitsubishi 2004B21FWhite
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7057); by 12/2022.
Based at Te Kuiti.
ex Japan.
58ETD119 King Long XMQ6996LA6R1ESE98B202075 King Long 2008C42FBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7158); by 12/2022.
ex ETD119, No.8 Farm Tours Ltd, Tauranga; ex ETD119, R & FJ Coachlines Ltd, Hornby, Christchurch.
59GWU939 Mitsubishi RosaJLABE64DJ0RH10240 Mitsubishi 2013B24FWhite
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7159); by 12/2022.
ex GWU939, Explorer Tours Ltd, Mount Wellington, Auckland; ex (909) GWU939, Manabus.com Ltd - InMotion Group Ltd, NZ; ex (909) GWU939, Nakedbus NZ Ltd, NZ; ex (909) GWU939, Johnston's Coachlines Ltd, Auckland.
60PQF587 Mercedes-Benz O404WEB61823821098889 Australian Autobus 2001C50DBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7160); by 12/2022.
ex 4T0URS, HQF8; ex (05) HQF8, AGE416, Voyager Tours Ltd, Mangere, Auckland; ex (09) AGE416, Mussons Coachlines Ltd, Christchurch.
61JMZ849 Mitsubishi Rosa7AT0CJ06X15700012 Mitsubishi 2007B21FWhite
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7161); by 12/2022.
Based at Te Kuiti.
ex Japan.
62KQW253 Optare Tempo X1060HSABKWVATH8B280109 Optare 2009B32DWBethlehem
Transferred to Neil Jamieson, Tauranga intended for conversion to diesel; by 12/2022.
Hybrid bus.
ex (29003) LX09BGK, East London Bus Ltd, London UK.
63JZJ835 Optare Tempo X1060SABKWVATH8B280110 Optare 2009B32DWBethlehem
Transferred to Neil Jamieson, Tauranga intended for conversion to diesel; by 12/2022.
Hybrid bus.
ex (29004) LX09BGU, East London Bus Ltd, London UK.
65ZI7463 MAN 16.2307AB7521130AX00586 Fairfax 2001B51DWBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7065); by 12/2022.
ex ZI7463, Coastal Bus and Coach Ltd (dealer), Riverhead, Auckland; ex (823) ZI7463, NZ Bus (Auckland), NZ; ex (823) ZI7463, Stagecoach New Zealand, NZ.
66XN4432 MAN 11.1907AB7520730AS00477 Designline 1998B39DWBethlehem
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7066); by 12/2022.
ex XN4432, Pembroke-Coastal Bus and Coach Ltd (dealer), Riverhead, Auckland; ex (735) XN4432, NZ Bus (Wellington), NZ; ex (735) XN4432, Stagecoach New Zealand, NZ.
718XJ5245 MAN 11.1907AB7520717AS00460 Designline 1998B39DWBlue/silver
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7718); by 12/2022.
ex XJ5245, Pembroke-Coastal Bus and Coach Ltd (dealer), Riverhead, Auckland; ex (718) XJ5245, NZ Bus (Auckland), NZ; ex (718) XJ5245, Stagecoach New Zealand, NZ.
722XJ5249 MAN 11.1907AB7520661AS00464 Designline 1998B39DWBlue/silver
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7722); by 12/2022.
ex XJ5249, Pembroke-Coastal Bus and Coach Ltd (dealer), Riverhead, Auckland; ex (722) XJ5249, NZ Bus (Auckland), NZ; ex (722) XJ5249, Stagecoach New Zealand, NZ.
728XL3266 MAN 11.1907AB7520723AS00470 Designline 1998B39DWYellow
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7728); by 12/2022.
ex XL3266, Coastal Bus and Coach Ltd (dealer), Riverhead, Auckland; ex (728) XL3266, NZ Bus (Wellington), NZ; ex (728) XL3266, Stagecoach New Zealand, NZ.
729XL9773 MAN 11.1907AB7520724AS00471 Designline 1998B39DWYellow
Transferred to Neil Jamieson, Tauranga; by 12/2022; then SOLD to 2Fathers Driver Training Ltd (Rambler Coachlines), Lower Hutt; by 01/2023.
ex XL9773, Pembroke-Coastal Bus and Coach Ltd (dealer), Riverhead, Auckland; ex (729) XL9773, NZ Bus (Wellington), NZ; ex (729) XL9773, Stagecoach New Zealand, NZ.
732XL9777 MAN 11.1907AB7520727AS00474 Designline 1998B39DWYellow
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7732); by 12/2022.
Based at Te Kura O Te Kaokaoroa O Patetere (school), Putaruru.
ex XL9777, Pembroke-Coastal Bus and Coach Ltd (dealer), Riverhead, Auckland; ex (732) XL9777, NZ Bus (Wellington), NZ; ex (732) XL9777, Stagecoach New Zealand, NZ.
740XN4439 MAN 11.1907AB7520735AS00482 Designline 1998B39DWYellow
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7740); by 12/2022.
ex XN4439, Coastal Bus and Coach Ltd (dealer), Riverhead, Auckland; ex (740) XN4439, NZ Bus (Wellington), NZ; ex (740) XN4439, Stagecoach New Zealand, NZ.
759XS4097 MAN 11.1907AB7520754AS00501 Designline 1999B39DWYellow
Transferred to Neil Jamieson, Tauranga; by 12/2022; then SOLD to 2Fathers Driver Training Ltd (Rambler Coachlines), Lower Hutt; by 01/2023.
ex XS4097, Coastal Bus and Coach Ltd (dealer), Riverhead, Auckland; ex (759) XS4097, NZ Bus (Wellington), NZ; ex (759) XS4097, Stagecoach New Zealand, NZ.
763XT7867 MAN 11.1907AB7520758AS00505 Designline 1999B39DWYellow
Transferred to Neil Jamieson, Tauranga; by 12/2022; then SOLD to 2Fathers Driver Training Ltd (Rambler Coachlines), Lower Hutt; by 01/2023.
ex XT7867, Coastal Bus and Coach Ltd (dealer), Riverhead, Auckland; ex (763) XT7867, NZ Bus (Wellington), NZ; ex (763) XT7867, Stagecoach New Zealand, NZ.
813ZI7453 MAN 16.2307AB7521081AX00574 Fairfax 2000B51DWBlue/silver
SOLD to Tranzit Group Ltd (Bay of Plenty), NZ as (7250); by 12/2022.
ex ZI7453, Coastal Bus and Coach Ltd (dealer), Riverhead, Auckland; ex (813) ZI7453, NZ Bus (Auckland), NZ; ex (813) ZI7453, Stagecoach New Zealand, NZ.
833ZI7473 MAN 16.2307AB7521137AX00593 Fairfax 2000B51DWBlue/silver
Transferred to Neil Jamieson, Tauranga; by 12/2022.
ex ZI7473, Coastal Bus and Coach Ltd (dealer), Riverhead, Auckland; ex (833) ZI7473, NZ Bus (Auckland), NZ; ex (833) ZI7473, Stagecoach New Zealand, NZ.
Total buses in fleet = 54

© 2008 to 2015. If you have information you wish to contribute to these fleet lists, please contact BusPlaneTrainTram