The East Kent Road Car Company Ltd is a bus company formed in 1916 and based in Canterbury, Kent. The company operated bus and coach services in Kent. In 1993 it was one of the first companies to be a
CFN 104, A preserved East Kent Road Car Company Leyland Tiger PS1/Park Royal.
Leyland Titan rebodied by Beadle
East Kent AEC Regent V on Southsea Common
East Kent Leyland National and AEC Swift in Dover, 1980
The Bristol VR was a rear-engined double-decker bus chassis which was manufactured by Bristol Commercial Vehicles as a competitor to the Leyland Atlantean and Daimler Fleetline.
East Kent Road Car Company
…Nationals started to enter the fleet in the 1970s bringing with them the National Bus Company standard livery of Poppy Red and white. In the mid-1970s the Bristol VRT entered the fleet, the first batch having 14'6" ECW bodywork. Later batches had rare Willowbrook bodies before the final batch reverted to the standard…
Preserved Southern Vectis Eastern Coach Works bodied Bristol VRT/SL6G (Series 1) in July 2008
Preserved Standerwick Eastern Coach Works bodied VRL/LH2 coach in September 2010
Preserved SELNEC Passenger Transport Executive Eastern Coach Works bodied VRT/SL2 (Series 2) in October 2009
Western National Eastern Coach Works bodied Bristol VRT/SL3 (Series 3) in Saltash in May 1979