deliveries
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LINCOLNSHIRE
COUNTY COUNCIL
MB SPRINTER MELLOR STRATA
ROBERTS COACHES
MB SPRINTER EVM AVANTGARDE
DAVENTRY AREA
COMMUNITY TRANSPORT
VOLKSWAGEN T6 MELLOR TUCANA II
NEWCASTLE CITY
COUNCIL
XMB SPRINTER TREKA 16
VEHICLE FACTS
Lincolnshire County
Council (LCC) has taken
two Mellor Strata lowfloors
for its CallConnect
demand responsive fleet.
The minibuses have been
deployed with Sleafordian
Coaches for use in and
around Grantham and
Sleaford. LCC has paid tribute
to Mellor’s ‘can do’ attitude
and they join a line-up that
is already made up of around
20% Mellor vehicles.
VEHICLE FACTS
Roberts Coaches of
Hugglescote, Leicestershire
has purchased a Mercedes-
Benz Sprinter with EVM
Avantgarde conversion. It has
Executive Class seats that are
finished in real leather and
with three-point belts, and it
also comes with a PA system,
Eberspächer air-conditioning
ducted via passenger service
units, panoramic doubleglazed
side windows and a
large rear drop boot.
VEHICLE FACTS
Daventry Area Community
Transport (DACT) has taken
delivery of a Mellor Tucana
II following a successful
week-long trial. It has a
sliding side door and a rear
entrance that provides
access to a fold-out ramp.
Webasto climate control
equipment is fitted. DACT
was founded in 1993 and
it provides community
transport over an area of
250 square miles.
VEHICLE FACTS
Newcastle City Council is a
conquest customer for Treka
Bus, which has supplied it
with the first of six coachbuilt
accessible minibuses. Built
on the long-wheelbase
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, the
specification of each includes
Phoenix Blenheim seats, an
Eberspächer climate control
system, a PLS underfloor
passenger lift and the
TrekaSafe system that utilises
cameras and sensors.
LENGTH | 7.76m
HEIGHT | 2.76m
WIDTH | 2.30m
GVW | 5,500kg
ENGINE | Mercedes four-cylinder
POWER | 163bhp
TORQUE | 360Nm
EMISSIONS | Euro 6
GEARBOX | Seven-speed automatic
LENGTH | 7.47m
HEIGHT | 2.60m
WIDTH | 1.99m
GVW | 5,000kg
ENGINE | Mercedes four-cylinder
POWER | 163bhp
TORQUE | 360Nm
EMISSIONS | Euro 6
GEARBOX | Seven-speed automatic
LENGTH | 7.01m
HEIGHT | 2.57m
WIDTH | 2.08m
GVW | 4,100kg
ENGINE | VW four-cylinder
POWER | 150bhp
TORQUE | 360Nm
EMISSIONS | Euro 6
GEARBOX | Seven-speed automatic
LENGTH | 7.60m
HEIGHT | 2.70m
WIDTH | 2.20m
GVW | 5,000kg
ENGINE | Mercedes four-cylinder
POWER | 140bhp
TORQUE | 330Nm
EMISSIONS | Euro 6
GEARBOX | Seven-speed automatic
22-SEATS
16-SEATS
15-SEATS
8-SEATS