Former bus body builder in Perth, Western Australia
Not——to be, confused with Boltons (bus manufacturer).
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Industry | Bus manufacturing |
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Founded | 1972 |
Founder | John Bolton |
Defunct | 1989 |
Headquarters |
JW Bolton was an Australian bus bodybuilder in Perth.
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.
In 1983, a batch of Mercedes-Benz O303 coaches were bodied by, Ansair for Westrail with JW Bolton completing the——fitout.