1997 Freightliner FS-65 Thomas Built

1997 Freightliner FS-65 in American Ultra, Movie, 2015

Class: Bus, School — Model origin:

00:34:49 Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene

Author	Message
eLMeR ◊ 2015-11-14 17:39	Unveiled in 1995. Is there any reason to have it set as a 1999 model?
Pokeoddsponge ◊ 2015-11-14 18:11	Thomas Built Buses didn't offer the FS-65 chassis until 1999 model year, when they were acquired by Daimler-Chrysler. Only Blue Bird and Carpenter built on this chassis from 1995-1998 (AmTran never built on Freightliner bus chassis, and Wayne went out of business before it launched).
eLMeR ◊ 2015-11-15 03:27	Read in Thomas Built corporate site: Quote Thomas began offering this bus body on the Freightliner designed FS-65 chassis in 1995, [...] The link is in my previous comment. I sometimes wonder why antp gave us the possibility to write links, as no one never follow them
antp ◊ 2015-12-20 22:17
eLMeR ◊ 2020-08-22 09:42	Almost 5 years later... It appears that the Thomas body was available on the FS-65 chassis from 1997 until 2006...