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General Elite Limited (景益有限公司) is a GMB operator serving the Central and Western District and Causeway Bay, and it operates 5 GMB routes in the Central and Western District and 3 routes from Southern District to Central and Western District/Wan Chai District. General Elite's hotline number is 2522 2770 with the registered address located at Hong Kong Station Minibus Terminus, G/F Two International Finance Centre, 8 Finance Street, Central.
History[]
General Elite Limited enrolled in 11 September 2000[2] and took over routes 1, 1A, 2, 3, 3A and 28 from Sun Luen Green Minibus Limited (Passenger Service Licence (PSL) No. 2708C) in mid-2000.
General Elite also launched Routes 28S and 28M in August 2012 and February 2016 respectively. It also launched Route 28A in June 2018, however it was cancelled in July 2020 due to unsatisfactory ridership.
Minibus Routes[]
Green Minibus Routes operated by General Elite | ||
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Route Number | Termini | Remarks |
1 | Service daily | |
1A | ||
2 | Central (Hong Kong Station) ↺ Old Peak Road ● | Service during Monday to Saturday |
3 | Service daily | |
3A | Service only during Monday to Friday peak hours | |
28 | Baguio Villas (Upper) ↔ Causeway Bay (Sun Wui Road) ● | Service daily |
28M | Baguio Villas (Upper) ↔ HKU Station ● | Service daily during Monday to Friday and Saturday daytime |
28S | Baguio Villas (Upper) → Causeway Bay (Sun Wui Road) ● | Service daily |
List of former General Elite routes | |||
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Route Number | Termini | Remark | |
28A | Service only during Monday and Friday evening peak hours |
Minibus fleets[]
Currently Hong Kong Island Route 1, 1A, 2, 3, 3A and 28 series under General Elite have a total of 36 Toyota Coasters, including 15 16-seater minibuses and 21 19-seater minibus. All of these vehicle can support out of the permanent routes when necessary.
List of General Elite minibuses | |||||
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Plate no. | Type [Remark 1] | Seats | Destination sign configuration | Scheduled route(s) | Remarks |
EH8786 | 2004 5LS2 | 16-seater high adopt | Rollsign | Spare | |
FP258 | 2007 5LS2 | 1 series/2/3 series | Former vehicle on I Sun Green Minibus' Hong Kong Island Routes 12/13 Plate originally belonged to a 1993 3rd Generation of that series | ||
FW7879 | 2008 6LS | Entered service in January 2008 Plate originally belonged to 1993 3rd Generation of I Sun Green Minibus Hong Kong Island Route 13 | |||
FZ6899 | Emtered service in May 2008 Plate originally belonged to a 1994 3rd Generation | ||||
LR5299 | 2018 7LL | 19-seater Vegaset | Patent Enterprises EDS | 28 series | Entered service in August 2018 Plate originally belonged to 2004 5DL |
LU1302 | 1 series/2/3 series | Entered service in August 2018 Plate originally belonged to 2005 5DL | |||
LY1183 | 2005 5LS2 | 16-seater high adopt | Rollsign | 28 series | Formerly a vehicle of Red Minibus Wan Tsuen Route Entered service in January 2012 |
MM5491 | 2006 5LS2 | 1 series/2/3 series | |||
MN2505 | Entered service in October 2006 | ||||
MP3139 | Entered service in November 2006 | ||||
Crash on 18 November 2024 with a traffic accident | |||||
MR5934 | |||||
MS1990 | 2007 5LS2 | Entered service in January 2007 | |||
MT5344 | |||||
MT6055 | Entered service in March 2007 | ||||
MU7989 | |||||
NH6561 | 2008 6LS | Entered service in May 2008 | |||
NJ2409 | |||||
VE4093 | 2017 7LL | 19-seater Vegaset | Patent Enterprises EDS | 28 series | Entered service in December 2017 |
VL6098 | 2018 7LL | 1 series/2/3 series | |||
VX7857 | 2019 7LL | Entered service in January 2019 | |||
VY8991 | Entered service in March 2019 | ||||
WB7438 | Enyered service in April 2019 | ||||
WB9370 | |||||
WD1788 | |||||
WD2458 | 28 series | ||||
WE5184 | 1 series/2/3 series | Entered service in June 2019 | |||
WE6583 | |||||
WE9557 | |||||
WF3763 | |||||
WM4657 | 2019 7DL | 19-seater original 3-point harness seat | 28 series | Entered service in December 2019 | |
XC5079 | 2020 7DL | Transfull EDS | Entered service in December 2020 | ||
XC9505 | |||||
XL7353 | 2021 7DL | Entered service in August 2021 The forst entered service Euro 6 Toyota Coaster Public Light Bus | |||
YA5349 | 2022 7DL | Entered service in June 2022 | |||
ZU6163 | 2024 7DL | Equipped with 2.8-litre engine, automatic transmission and seat occupancy and seat belt status detection system Entered service in December 2024 | |||
ZV471 |
List of Former minibus under General Elite | ||||
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Plate No. | Type No. | Date retired/withdrawn | Fates | Substituted vehicle(s) |
DC1113 | 2005 5LS2 | Unknown | Transferred to Red Minibus Wong Mong Route and Chew LuenKwun Mong Route | |
DX8318 | 4th Generation | October 2016 | Transferred to Sai Kung P.L.B.New Territories 1 series/Route 7/9/9A then the plate no. is applied Golden Dragon XML6701J18 in April 2018 and Toyota Coaster (7LL) in August 2021 | |
EM9642 | 5DL | Unknown | Retired | |
EV3660 | ||||
FA4999 | ||||
FD8666 | ||||
FM359 | 1993 2nd Generation | |||
FP173 | 1997 3rd Generation | January 2008 | Transferred to I Sun Green Minibus Hong Kong Island Route 12/12S then the plate number is now applied on 6LS in June 2010 | FW7879 (2008 6LS) |
FR442 | 1993 2nd Generation | 2005 | Retired | 2005 5DL of the same plate |
2005 5DL | July 2012 | Transferred to Sai Kung P.L.B. New Territories 1 series/Route 7/9/9A then the plate number is now applied on 7LL in November 2019 | DX8318 (4th Generation) | |
FR2972 | 2008 6LS | November 2020 | Transferred to Kellis Kowloon Route 2/2A | |
FT1321 | Wait for check | October 2006 | Retired | MN2505 (2006 5LS2) |
FZ4653 | Unknown | |||
FZ6899 | 1994 3rd Generation | May 2008 | 2008 6LS of the same plate | |
FZ8721 | Unknown | |||
FZ9563 | ||||
GA3995 | May 2008 | 2008 6LS of the same plate | ||
2008 6LS | March 2021 | Transferred to Goodrich Transportation Kowloon Route 43M | ||
GD5957 | 2008 6DS | August 2023 | Retired | ZU6163 (2024 7DL) |
GJ7491 | 1995 3rd Generation | April 2011 | Retired Plate is now apying on 2011 6LS of Pacific Way Transportation New Territories Route 88/88B |
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GN4697 | Unknown | Retired | ||
GP6913 | ||||
GU3335 | 1996 3rd Generation | Transferred to Aberdeen Maxicab Hong Kong Island 39 series | ||
GY5935 | 1995 3rd Generation | November 2010 | Retired Plate is now applying on 2010 6LS of Raytop International Hong Kong Island Route 14M/21A/21M |
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HA7080 | 5DL | Unknown | Retired | |
HF1025 | 1997 3rd Generation | March 2008 | Transferred to I Sun Green Minibus Hong Kong Island Route 12/12S then the plate number is now applied on 6LS in May 2010 | NF7098 (2008 6LS) |
HF2484 | May 2010 | Retired earlier due to traffic accident | PE8464 (2002 5LS) | |
HH7090 | Unknown | Retired | ||
JB1504 | 1999 4th Generation | |||
JD802 | Transferred to Red Minibus Northern Island Trunk Route then the plate is now applied on 6LS in March 2013 | |||
JD1408 | July 2013 | Retired Plate is now applied in 2013 6LS of Marvel Wealth Holdings' New Territories Routes 503/503K |
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JD9091 | Unknown | Retired | ||
JF2569 | ||||
JH9584 | ||||
KK4373 | 2002 5LS | |||
KL6407 | ||||
KT4630 | ||||
KU4692 | ||||
KU4989 | 4th Generation | |||
KZ9568 | 2003 5LS | March 2020 | Transferred to Chit Fai Motors' Kowloon 2/6 series[Remark 2] | GD5957 (2008 6DS) |
LD4376[Remark 3] | 2007 5DL | August 2021 | Retired | XL7353 (2021 7DL) |
LH1994 | 2008 6DL | October 2023 | ZV471 (2024 7DL) | |
LH5054[Remark 4] | 2007 5DL | June 2022 | YA5349 (2022 7DL) | |
LH9776 | 2004 5LS | Unknown | ||
LK2526 | ||||
LR5299 | 2004 5DL | August 2018 | 2018 7LL of the same plate | |
LU1302 | 2005 5DL | |||
LV2680 | Unknown | |||
LV3947 | Transferred to Hop Wo Investment New Territories Route 88D | |||
LY8927 | 3rd Generation | July 2009 | Retired | LV2680 (2005 5DL) |
LZ1189 | 2005 5LS2 | Unknown | ||
LZ8527 | 2005 5DL | |||
MA7050 | 2005 5LS2 | January 2021 | Transferred to Pacific Way Transportation New Territories Route 88/88B | |
MK8179 | 2006 5LS2 | Unknown | Transferred to Red Minibus 17 Route | |
MU2287 | 2007 5LS2 | December 2011 | Retired earlier due to Traffic Accident | KL6407 (2002 5LS) |
NC3699 | 2005 5LS2 | January 2021 | Transferred to Pacific Way Transportation New Territories Route 88/88B | |
NF7098 | 2008 6LS | November 2020 | Transferred to Kellis Kowloon Route 2/2A | |
NG4327 | Transferred to Goodrich Transportation Kowloon Route 43M | |||
NW1398 | 2009 6LS | January 2019 | Transferred to Red Minibus Kwun Chai Route | |
PB3627 | 2004 5LS | Unknown | Transferred to Jetwide Kowloon Route 78/78A then the plate no. is now applied on 7LL in April 2020 | |
PE8464[Remark 5] | 2002 5LS | Retired | ||
PL7058 | 2010 6LS | December 2020 | Transferred to Pacific Way Transportation New Territories Route 88/88B | XC5079 (2020 7DL) |
The information may not be complete and accurate, to be updated and modified by those who are willing to do so.
This section was last updated on 1/2025202501
Gallery[]
Remarks[]
- ↑ Numbers placed after the model Toyota Coaster (if any) are only used within the transport enthusiasts, others (including the industry) does not use such names.
- ↑ This minibus always idled at outside of Whampoa Garden after transferred to Chit Fai Motors, had not served on other route
- ↑ Original plate number MR908, plate was applied on 3rd Generation of Chit Fai Motors' Kowloon 2/6, plate changed in 2008.
- ↑ Original plate number MY2826, plate changed in 2008
- ↑ Original plate number KM3488, plate no. changed in 2010
Related incidents[]
- I Sun Green Minibus
- Pacific Way Transportation
References[]
- ↑ 〈專線小巴近年受港鐵新路綫等影響客量減 業界憂掀結業潮〉, TVB News, 7 June 2020
- ↑ 香港公司名錄:景益有限公司