Regents for South Wales
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HILST conjecture might be growing on the future prospects of the AEC double-decker. the Regent V sins the standard double-deck unit in a number of fleets, such fleet is that of The South Wales Transport Co. , which has recently taken deliveryof 21 Regent V blc-deckers with 27 ft, by 8 It. 65-seat Willowbrook ies (right).
:veral 'alterations and improvements have been rporated in the bodywork compared with previous nples for South Wales; not least of these are the roved rake and front dome of the body, giving a wellneed appearance to the buses. Interior modifications tde the adoption of a red trim for seats and easing rls fin place of blue), the seats being trimmed with nolly's leather, and the use of Formica finishers to the lor pillars and Wverite for the seat backs. A further Nillowbrook-bodied Regent Vs have been ordered by company.