Plaxton Panorama Elite

Not to be confused with Plaxton Elite.

The Plaxton Panorama Elite was a bodywork of a coach. It was built from 1968 to 1975. It was built by Plaxton of Scarborough, Yorkshire, England.

Plaxton Panorama Elite
Panorama Elite II bodywork on an AEC Reliance chassis.
Overview
Manufacturer	Plaxton
Production	1968 - 1975
Body and chassis
Doors	1
Floor type	Step entrance
Chassis	Leyland Leopard Leyland Panther AEC Reliance Bedford VAL Bedford VAM Bedford Y series Volvo B58 Bristol RE Bristol LH Ford R-Series Seddon Pennine IV and VI Mercedes-Benz O302 Daimler Roadliner

Plaxton also made a wide-doorway model called the Plaxton Elite Express.

From 1969 to 1974, the model was improved, It had very small changes. It was called Mark 2

From 1970 to 1975, the model was improved, it had new front headlights, new brake lights, new bumper and a new interior. It was called Mark 3

In 1975, It was replaced by the Plaxton Supreme.

Chassis

The Elite was built on a number of different chassis, including:

• Leyland Leopard
• Panther
• Daimler Roadliner
• AEC Reliance
• Bedford Y series, VAL and VAM
• Volvo B58
• Bristol RE and LH
• Ford R-Series
• Seddon Pennine IV and VI
• Mercedes-Benz O302

Gallery

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  Leyland Leopard with Plaxton Elite Express bodywork (Mark 1)
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  Plaxton Plaxton Panorama Elite rear, Mark 1/2 (left); Mark 3 (right)]]
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  AEC Reliance with Plaxton Elite Express bodywork (Mark 3)
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  AEC Reliance with Plaxton Elite Express bodywork rear (Mark 3)
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  3-axle Bedford VAL with Plaxton Elite Express bodywork (Mark 3)

Other websites

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