What is Alexander ALX100?
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}} {{Infobox automobile | background = | name = Alexander ALX100 | image = Arriva Midlands North 1159.jpg | caption = [[Arriva Midlands North]] Mercedes-Benz Vario with ALX100 bodywork in 2005 | manufacturer = [[Walter Alexander Coachbuilders|Alexander]] | production = 1997–1999 | assembly = [[Falkirk]], Scotland | successor = [[Plaxton Beaver]] (spiritual only, after the Transbus takeover) | capacity = | length = {{convert|7.0–7.9|m|ftin|abbr=on}} | width = {{convert|2.5|m|ftin|abbr=on}} | height = {{convert|3.0|m|ftin|abbr=on}} | floortype = [[High-floor|Step entrance]] | doors = 1 door | weight = | chassis = [[Mercedes-Benz Vario]] | related = [[Alexander ALX200|ALX200]], [[Alexander ALX300|ALX300]], [[Alexander ALX400|ALX400]], [[Alexander ALX500|ALX500]] | engine = [[Mercedes-Benz]] OM904LA | powerout = | transmission = [[Mercedes-Benz]] manual<br>[[Allison Transmission|Allison]] AT542 automatic }} The '''Alexander ALX100''' was a [[coachwork|body]] of a [[minibus]], It had a [[Step entrance bus|step entrance]]. It was built by [[Walter Alexander Coachbuilders|Alexander]] from 1997 to 1999. The ALX100 body was built on the [[Mercedes-Benz Vario|Mercedes-Benz O814D Vario]] [[chassis]]<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=F9r-EAAAQBAJ&dq=Alexander+ALX100&pg=PT53|title=Oxford and South Midland Buses|last=Cooper|first=Matt|date=15 August 2022|publisher=Amberley Publishing Limited|isbn=978-1-3981-1119-6|language=en}}</ref> and the O810D [[van]] chassis.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Devoy |first1=David |title=Glasgow and Dunbartonshire Independents |date=2017 |publisher=Amberley Publishing Limited |isbn=978-1-4456-7447-6 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=u5RzEAAAQBAJ&dq=alexander+alx100+O810D&pg=PT149 |accessdate=7 November 2024 |language=en}}</ref> The ALX100 was nearly the same as the bus body [[Plaxton Beaver 2]], which was also bodied on the [[Mercedes-Benz Vario]] chassis. ==References== {{reflist}} * {{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Fk