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“ THEY DON’T MAKE ‘EM LIKE THEY USED TO “

From Rolls-Royce : a 1963 Silver Cloud ; a 1959 Phantom Park Ward ; plus...

a 1976 R-R Seraph...

There have been a variety of buses in the UK since the last big war ended in 1945. Public transport became a priority for the British government as it aided the economy. Today there are several types, an each have evolved over time.

The above is Routermaster an was introduced in 1954. There were the workhorse of Londons roads till being replaced in the early 21st century. This one is tinted blue to match the blue theme of this article, as red is traditional.

The modern bus above is a double-decker - like in the picture atop. It was made by WrightBuses in the UK - in Ulster to be precise. It was built in the 2000s. Its destination board says Winchester, which is a large town in south-east England.

This one is made by Alexander-Dennis in Scotland, although the chassis is made in Guildford in south-east England. This company make over 1200 busses per year. They travel between towns an have 90 seats, but can hold upto 118.

A single-decker, by a private operator called Bluestar. Until the 1990s all bus companys were run by the government. This bus is heading toward Englands south coast. In fact, to city where the Titanic sailed from in 1912.

This is a 3-axel coach, an was built by Plaxton in Scarborugh, as on England’s north-eastern coast. This company has been around since 1907. They specialise in coachbuilding, including luxury types, but have made buses.

In the ever-evolving story of early British motoring, few figures stand out quite like E.C. Gordon England. Known today primarily for his lightweight, sporting Austin Seven specials, Gordon England brought a distinctly aviation-inspired mindset to coachbuilding at a time when most car bodies still resembled Edwardian carriages. His brief but bright presence in the coachbuilding world left a mark…

Love them or hate them, most of us will remember the public release of the Chrysler PT Cruiser, with the first models hitting production lines in early-2000 for the 2001 model year. The retro-styled compact car certainly made waves. During the PT Cruiser’s 10-year run, Chrysler made 1.35 million models to keep up with public demand, a surprising number to those who love to loathe them. Hurtan, a…

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