DIESEL ENGINE OMNIBUS
INEXPENSIVE BRITISH SERVICE FUEL COSTS ONLY A SEVENTH. British Official Wireless. Bee. 5.5 pan. -Rugby, Sept. 23. The first all-Rritish Diesel-engined double-decker omnibus has been delivered by the Crossley Motor Company, Manchester, to the Leeds Corporation. The omnibus will run 100 miles on 2s 7d worth of heavy oil as against 16s 6d worth of fiiel for .a similar type petrol bus. The Sheffield Corporation has been (successfully running an experimental' bus of this type for some months.
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Taranaki Daily News, 25 September 1930, Page 9
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81DIESEL ENGINE OMNIBUS Taranaki Daily News, 25 September 1930, Page 9
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