MCI delivers J4500s to Wisconsin

The four new coaches feature Wi-Fi, 110-volt outlets, GPS, and Saucon asset tracking.

January 8, 2009

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[IMAGE]kobussen-J-coachFull.jpg[/IMAGE] Wisconsin’s Kobussen Buses Trailways has received the first four new 2009 MCI J4500s with three-point seatbelts.

MCI has made three-point seatbelts available as an option on all its new models.

Kobussen Buses, which runs a dozen coaches, mostly MCIs, was the first operator in Northern Wisconsin to embrace MCI’s clean-diesel engines, and its latest coaches have Wi-Fi, 110-volt outlets, GPS, Saucon asset tracking and all the new features for 2009.

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