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FLEET IN FOCUS: COUNTRY BUS
A May 2018 view Alexander Dennis Enviro200 208 (WA08 HBJ) leaving Dunsford village on the edge of Dartmoor while operating service 359 (Exter-Moretonhampstead). GRAHAM JONES
Minibus Options-bodied Mercedes-Benz Vario 614D FN05 EFH in Exeter on Wednesdays and Fridays service 678 to Witheridge. MARK BAILEY
EUX 959, the Harrington-bodied Commer Commando heritage coach. ANDREW JAROSZ
Based: Head office and depot – Old Newton Road, Heathfield, Newton Abbot, Devon
Outstations at Chulmleigh, Paignton and Totnes.
Website: www.countrybusdevon.co.uk
Founded: 1993, when taxi company owner Alan Partridge started Alansway Coaches with two Ford Transits (B467 WTC, C165 VRE) on restricted licence, and grew the company with more Transit and Iveco Daily minibuses. Based at Newton Abbot and Bovey Tracey until 1999, when current premises were built.