The Wright Meridian was a
low floor
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People
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single-decker bus body
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built on the
MAN NL273F chassis by
Wrightbus. The body was essentially the same as the
Eclipse
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.
The first production vehicle was launched as a demonstrator in October 2007. It was later purchased by Whitelaw's Coaches of
Stonehouse who ordered a further five.
Two Meridians entered service with
Newbury Buses in May 2008.
Four entered service with
South Lancs Travel in April 2009, around the same time that
Premiere Travel of
Nottingham
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acquired two.
References
External links
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Low-entry buses
Low-floor buses
Vehicles introduced in 2007
Meridian