National Express

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National Express

The Journey of an Iconic Brand

Buses, trams and commercial vehicles: general interest

Authors: Peter Robinson, Harry Cameron

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Language: English

Published by: Amberley Publishing

Published on: 15th May 2022

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 96 pages

ISBN: 9781398113626


Introduction

First appearing in 1972, National Express coaches have become a familiar site on the UK’s roads, and are very much a part of popular culture, celebrated in songs and on television.

Preservation and Heritage

With many former National Express vehicles finding their way to preservation, this book explores the history of this very British brand and celebrates the history and heritage of a British institution.

Content Overview

The book covers the operations of the business, the evolution of the National Express brand and the development of the fleet up to the latest Caetano Levante, a vehicle designed to meet the operator’s very specific requirements for accessibility.

Features

Featuring driver stories and passenger memories, together with detailed images, photographs and designs, this book celebrates 50 years of coaching history.

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