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First glimpse of 'Borismaster' prototype

Robert Jack
16 September 2010
First glimpse of New Bus For London prototype
First glimpse of New Bus For London prototype
Wrightbus MD Mark Nodder
Wrightbus MD Mark Nodder
Kulveer Ranger inspects progress on the prototype
Kulveer Ranger inspects progress on the prototype

 

New Transit was given a sneak preview of the prototype New Bus for London in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, this week.

The mock-up of Transport for London's New Bus for London, nicknamed the Borismaster after mayor Boris Johnson, is being constructed by bus manufacturer Wrightbus in a top secret area of its Ballymena factory. It remains true to the design that was unveiled by Transport for London in May, and uses marine-style composite material to achieve a lightweight, curved rear end, complete...

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