Daimler Fleetline
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The Daimler Fleetline is a rear-engined double-decker bus chassis which was built between 1960 and 1983.
London Transport MCW-bodied Daimler Fleetline in Chingford in April 1980
Preserved Teesside Municipal Transport Northern Counties bodied Daimler Fleetline in April 2012
South Notts Northern Counties bodied Daimler Fleetline in Loughborough in 1989
A preserved London Country Park Royal-bodied XF Fleetline in 2014
Leyland Atlantean
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The Leyland Atlantean is a predominantly double-decker bus chassis manufactured by Leyland Motors between 1958 and 1986. Only 17 Atlantean chassis were bodied as single deck from new.
Daimler Fleetline
…Daimler Fleetline was the second rear-engined double-decker bus chassis to be launched by a UK manufacturer, following Leyland's introduction of the Atlantean in 1958. From the outset, the Fleetline had a drop-centre rear axle fitted as standard, enabling low-height bodywork to be fitted without necessitating…
A Northern Counties-bodied Atlantean seen at the Manchester Museum of Transport
The first production Atlantean of Wallasey Corporation
A distinctive feature (shared with the Daimler Fleetline) was the recess in the rear of the bodywork, required by the lift-up engine cover
Preserved Newport Transport Alexander bodied Atlantean in 2004