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Wrightbus Returns to Luxury Coach Market with Contour Diesel Coach

Wrightbus, the UK's No.1 zero-emission bus maker, unveils the Wright Contour Diesel Coach, returning to the luxury coach market with a 400hp Cummins engine and premium features.

Passenger capacity
55
Engine power
400 hp
Warranty
2 years/200,000 km

What Happened

Wright Contour History
  1. 1946

    Wright founded, begins transportation innovation.

  2. 1980s

    Wright revolutionises luxury coach industry with original Contour models.

  3. 5 March 2025

    Wright launches all-new Contour Diesel Coach.

The Contour measures 12,200mm x 2,550mm x 3,770mm, seating up to 55 passengers in premium reclining seats with USB ports. It features a high-performance Cummins X11 Euro 6 engine delivering 400hp. The coach includes advanced safety features such as a reversing camera, rear-door camera, three-point seat belts, and 'buckle up' alerts. The driver environment includes an ergonomic seat, foldable 15-inch LCD display, and a large-capacity refrigerator.

Why Choose the Wright Contour?
  • Competitively priced
  • Reduced lead times
  • Fully supported by Wright's All Service One Network
  • 2-Year / 200,000km warranty
  • Superior passenger & driver comfort
  • Unmatched performance & accessibility

Why this matters

The Contour revives a classic model from the 1980s, offering operators a competitively priced, fully supported diesel coach option with advanced safety and comfort features.

Terms in This Story

PSVAR
Public Service Vehicles Accessibility Regulations, UK requirements for accessible public transport.
Cummins
A manufacturer of diesel engines for commercial vehicles.
Euro 6
European emission standard for diesel engines, requiring low pollutant levels.
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