Bluebird Vehicles

Bluebird Vehicles design and build a wide range of high quality custom-built special busese and vehicles such as mobile libraries, community transport, medical and scanner mobiles, mini buses and accessible vehicles including those with wheelchair access. The company is also involved in refurbishment, including repainting, engineering consultancy, vehicle engineering and vehicle design.

Some examples of the services Bluebird Vehicles offer include accessible vehicles, special vehicles, vehicle engineering, vehical design, vehical manufacture, engineering consultants, community transport, DPTAC compliant buses, DDA compliant buses, low floor accessible vehicles, low floor accessible buses, accessible special vehicles, custom vehicles, mobile libraries, mobile IT vehicles, mobile training vehicles, mobile exhibition units, mobile mammography trailers/units, mobile digital x ray units, mobile medical units, van conversions, medical mobile units, bus repair, coach repairs, bus painting, bus refurbishment. coach painting, coach refurbishment, coach re-seating, painting of buses & coaches, special buses, mobile scanning units, mobile CT, mobile MRI and mini buses.

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Headed by John Karetnyk, the Engineering and Vehicle Development team have over 100 years of experience in the industry, encompassing double deck, single deck and articulated buses, coach and mini and midi buses, where their work has included chassis, body on chassis, integral and semi-integral.

This comprehensive experience equips a formidable team with the skills to take on and meet the challenges of all aspects of vehicle design and build. And they have Catia 4 for sophisticated design and offer a secure development workshop.

Key skills:

Chassis design
Braking systems
Steering and Suspension systems
Pneumatic Systems
Engine, Transmission and Driveline system selection and packaging
Body design in steel, SS and aluminium alloy - riveted, welded and bonded construction
Interior design, ergonomics and aesthetics
HVAC - integrated and roof top, air distribution
Homologation - European, UK, Federal
Composite panels
Adhesives selection and use
Durability testing
Additional services available for FEA and Industrial design (styling) from partner companies
Project Management of complete vehicle design projects

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