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Daimler delivers Setras to limo, motorcoach charters

First S 417 purchase for both companies.

April 30, 2008
Daimler delivers Setras to limo, motorcoach charters

 

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Daimler Buses North America delivered a Setra S 417 motorcoach to Tulsa,

Okla.-based Galaxy Limousine & Executive Charter Inc. and to Victoria, British Columbia-based McCullough Coach Lines.

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The S 417 purchased by Galaxy features satellite television, wireless internet access and a state-of-the-art audio system, while the coach purchased by McCullough features Ambiente leather seating, satellite radio and a wheelchair lift.

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