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Thomas Saf-T-Liner HDX (CNG) In 2001, Thomas introduced its current generation of rear-engine bus with the debut of the Thomas Saf-T-Liner HD (HD=Heavy Duty); for 2004, the HD was re-branded as the HDX. [1] Serving as the replacement for the Saf-T-Liner ER and WestCoastER, the HD/HDX would use much of the same body, with the exception of the ...
Thomas Saf-T-Liner FS-65, predecessor of the Saf-T-Liner C2. Coinciding with the development of the Freightliner Business Class M2 medium-duty truck, Freightliner began work on an all-new bus chassis to replace the FS-65 bus chassis. As the parent company of Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner sought to pair the new chassis with a new body design ...
Thomas Built Buses is a manufacturer of school bus bodies in cutaway van (Minotour), conventional (early Mighty-Mite series) (Saf-T-Liner C2), and transit-style (Saf-T-Liner EFX/HDX) configurations. Other bodies produced by the company include derivatives of its school bus designs (activity buses and child-care buses) along with buses for ...
During the 1990s, a floor-level rub rail was added. In the early 2000s, the front bodywork above the roof was modified to improve body aerodynamics. In 2008, the taillights were updated (to share a similar design with the Thomas Saf-T-Liner C2 and Thomas Saf-T-Liner HDX). Following various chassis redesigns, the window forward of the entry door ...
2001–2023 2001–2011 2024-Present: Conventional: ... School bus chassis designed for the Thomas Saf-T-Liner C2 body. Legal controversy. As of December 2020, ...
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Thomas's safe room has a hefty price tag of $45,000. He says he would donate one to every classroom and would put himself out of business if he could — not likely, as America's schools edge ...
Following the 1998 acquisition of Thomas Built Buses by Freightliner, Thomas ended the production of the Vista in favor of the standard Saf-T-Liner Conventional. While the 2004 Thomas Saf-T-Liner C2 was not intended as a direct replacement, elements of its body design incorporated features previously used in the Thomas Vista.