JW_Bolton

JW Bolton

JW Bolton

Former bus body builder in Perth, Western Australia

Not to be confused with Boltons (bus manufacturer).

JW Bolton was an Australian bus bodybuilder in Perth.

Quick Facts Industry, Founded ...

History

In 1972, John Bolton, the son of Boltons owner Keith, formed JW Bolton. It initially manufactured fire engines, before moving into bus bodying completing bodies on Leyland B21, MAN SG292H, Mercedes-Benz O305 and O305G, and Renault 100.2 and 180.2 chassis for Transperth.[1]

In 1983, a batch of Mercedes-Benz O303 coaches were bodied by Ansair for Westrail with JW Bolton completing the fitout.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    "A Centenary of Boltons Coach and Body Building from 1888 to 1989" Australian Bus Panorama issue 29/6 May 2014 pages 7-8
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article JW_Bolton, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.