Champion Bus Incorporated

Champion Bus Incorporated is the brand name of buses made by Thor Industries of Imlay City, Michigan.

Buses made under the Champion name include:

• Challenger - mid-size bus using a Ford E-series (350 or 450), GM GMT or C4500 truck chassis
• Crusader - small bus using Ford E-series (350) and GM Express truck chassis
• CTS - mid size bus using Freightliner MB55 Chassis
• CTS Rear Engine - large bus using Freightliner XB series (555R, 655R, 755R) Chassis
• Defender - large bus using General Motors C5500 Series Chassis
• EZ Trans - assessable version of Defender (General Motors C5500 Series Chassis)
• Trolley Bus - no longer manufactured
• Solo - Low floor small city transit bus; no longer manufactured

Other brand names under Thor include ElDorado National and Goshen Coach.

External links

• Champion Bus official web site
• GM C 5500 website

References