Citybus gets rolling
26th February 1983, Page 18
26th February 1983
Page 18
Page 18, 26th February 1983
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It is spending £340,000 to velop a production line for dethe Citybus underfloor-engined derframe which uses B1 coach units. This line, which addition to the Ailsa B55 prod tion line for front-engined bu will double production capai to 400 complete vehicles e kits.
The Irvine plant was openec 1975 and manufactures a ran of goods chassis for British a export markets.
So far, six bodybuilders he approved the Citybus for th production lines. Marshall bi the prototype body for Stra clyde PTE, and Alexandi Northern Counties, East Lan and Duple-Metsec are al prepared to build them. Prodi tion starts at the end of this ye,