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Lower Highbridge Atlanteans from Willowbrook
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AS forecast in The Commercial Motor of June 21, 1963, and announced in the August 28, 1964 issue, Leyland Motors Ltd. has introduced a new version of the Atlantean rear-engined chassis which is fitted with a drop-centre rear axle, permitting a straight-through, stepless gangway in the lower saloon.
Delivery is now being made to Coventry Corporation of 22 buses of this type, fitted with 76-seat bodies by Willowbrook Ltd. Overall height of the new vehicles is 14 ft. 0 in. unladen, 4 in, less than the normal highbridge" Atlantean, yet unple headroom is still proiided in each saloon.
One of Coventry's new Atlanteans will be shown on he Willowbrook stand at the
Commercial Motor Show, and several other examples employing the new chassis will also be seen. Side and front elevations of the new Willowbrookbodied Atlantean are shown in the accompanying drawing. Ample luggage space is a feature of this body.