Illustrated History for KWA215W


Chassis: VRT/SL3/2783 Body: ECW Engine: Gardner 6LXC Configuration: H43/31F, H35/25F
Status: Exported     Last Reported: 5/2024

Last updated : May 30th 2024 (brought up-to-date)

12/2019 - current
Anthony Holliday, Otago, New Zealand. For restoration to bus configuration
3/2018 - 12/2019
Erin Crowley, Otago, New Zealand. Initially also owned by Sam Carroll
11/2014 - 3/2018
Carey McDowall, Invercargill, New Zealand
1/2009 - 11/2014
Mark Goudie, Hamilton, New Zealand. Acquired in lieu of debts accrued by Hamilton Explorer
7/2008 - 1/2009 Peers (Hamilton Explorer), Hamilton, New Zealand. Painted in allover black livery and used on a city tour
2/2003 - 7/2008 Party Bus, Auckland, New Zealand. Allover red livery, by 7/2003
12/1997 - 2/2003 Stagecoach New Zealand 124. Used on Wellington City Circular sightseeing route in allover yellow and reregistered XP6840, by 1/1999. Moved to Auckland and used on a service for the 2000 Americas Cup. Used for spares, by 1/2002
5/1995 - 12/1997 Bluebird Buses Ltd. 124
2/1995 - 5/1995 Stagecoach (A1 Service) Ltd. B831
1/1995 - 2/1995 Ayrshire Bus Owners (A1 Service) Ltd. B831
5/1993 - 1/1995 East Midland Motor Services Ltd. 215
by 2/1991 - 5/1993 Maun Buses 215
2/1981 - ?/199? East Midland Motor Services Ltd. 215

Photo : From the Internet

Photo : Richard Attwood

Photo : Graeme Inwood

Photo : Graeme Inwood

Photo : BVRES Collection

Photo : BVRES Collection

     









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