West Sussex County Council has placed an order with Treka Bus for seven Treka Van wheelchair accessible minibuses. The conversions are based on the Mercedes-Benz XLWB Sprinter side entry panel van and include a six-speed manual transmission and 10 Phoenix Sirius lightweight saloon seats. The specification includes a side entrance system comprising of candy cane lift-and-latch handrails, 1,200mm powered side step and polycarb screen, four-sided storage pen, Eberspächer climate control, a Treka Safepack camera and sensor system, and Doorsafe-ready PLS Access H passenger lift. The vehicles will be delivered this month.