• Freight Rover claims it has £20 million worth of
8th November 1986, Page 8
8th November 1986
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orders for more than 1,000 Sherpa public service vehicles, all based on the newly introduced Sherpa 385 chassis cowl.
The large order, and the biggest ever for Sherpa minibus chassis models, has been placed by the National Bus Company. A total of 490 Sherpas will be purchased by NBC, all of which will he converted into 16-seater PSVs by Dormobile of Folkestone and R Routes of Maidstone.
A further 225 Sherpas have been ordered by coachbuilders Carlyle Works of Edgbaston, Birmingham. These vehicles worth around £5 million will be used by United Transport International in its operations in Manchester, which are due to begin later this year.
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