Wright Meridian
Appearance
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Wright Meridian | |
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![]() South Lancs Travel MAN NL273F with Wright Meridian bodywork | |
Overview | |
Manufacturer | Wrightbus |
Production | 2007 - 2009 |
Assembly | Ballymena, Northern Ireland |
Body and chassis | |
Doors | 1 or 2 |
Floor type | Low floor Low entry |
Chassis | MAN NL273F |
Powertrain | |
Engine | MAN |
The Wright Meridian was a single-decker body of a bus. It had a low floor. It was made from 2007 to 2009 by Wrightbus.
The Wright Meridian body was built on the MAN NL273F chassis.[1][2]
The first production vehicle was made as a demonstrator in October 2007.[3] In 2008, Whitelaw's Coaches of Stonehouse purchased the production bus and also ordered five more Meridians.[4]
In 2008, Newbury Buses ordered 2 Meridians.
In 2009, South Lancs Travel ordered 4 Meridians.
In 2009, Premiere Travel of Nottingham ordered 2 Meridians.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Wright Group announce partnership with MAN" (Press release). Ballymena: WrightGroup. 9 June 2004. Archived from the original on 9 November 2006. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
- ↑ "Wrightbus to body MAN A22 for new Meridian". Bus & Coach Professional. 6 April 2006. Archived from the original on 26 April 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
- ↑ "MAN Wrightbus Meridian launched". Bus & Coach Professional. 3 October 2007. Archived from the original on 5 August 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
- ↑ "More MAN Meridians for Whitelaw's". Bus & Coach Professional. 21 November 2008. Archived from the original on 5 August 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
Other websites
[change | change source] Media related to Wright Meridian at Wikimedia Commons