MAXUS are the experts in minibuses having won Minibus Of The Year in both 2007 and 2008. The MAXUS Minibus offers the widest range of award winning minibuses in the UK including a dedicated School Minibus.

Safety is at the very heart of every MAXUS Minibus and with the MAXUS School Minibus, we have integrated even more safety features to ensure the safe transportation of school children.

• Distinctive Highway Yellow paint to ensure other road users are immediately aware that this is a School Minibus carrying children
• Reflective livery kit to further enhance the visibility of the minibus especially during dark winter afternoons
• Luminous yellow seat-belts to help the minibus driver quickly see if anyone is not wearing a seat belt
• High visibility yellow headrests with integrated grab handles to reduce the chance of any child loosing their balance and falling over in the minibus
• Driver and front passenger airbags
• A 100 kph / 62 mph speed limiter is fitted as standard to meet current UK and EU minibus legislation
• Anti lock brakes (ABS) with electronic brake distribution to ensure safe, fast braking in an emergency
• Centrally, high mounted rear 3rd brake light to give other road users a powerful sign that the MAXUS School Minibus is stopping
• Audible reversing bleeper to ensure any pedestrians are aware that the School Minibus is reversing. The reversing bleeper also has a night insulator switch allowing the driver to switch-off the bleeper after 23:00 hours as per current noise legislation
• Door open audible warning system
  
• Retractable electric side load door step to help easy access to and from the MAXUS School Minibus
• Door and handbrake interlock system
• Twin side doors ensure that even when towing a trailer that might impede an emergency exit through the rear doors, the two sliding side doors provide a quick and safe exit from the minibus in an emergency
• Fire extinguisher and first aid kit for emergencies
• And to help each MAXUS School Minibus driver be as safe as possible, LDV are offering free RoSPA driver training

Minibus driver comfort and ease of driving ensure a safe journey and a pleasant driving experience for all passengers and the driver and the MAXUS School Minibus is designed to deliver just that.

• Height rise driver’s seat ensures the perfect driving position
• Electric windows
• Power adjusted and heated mirrors for quick and easy adjustment
• Heated rear window to ensure a clear, mist-free rear view
• Rear parking sensors to aid parking
• A CD player with MP3 compatibility to ensure the teachers and children can listen to their favorite music tracks on their iPOD or CD’s

MAXUS’s belief and commitment to offering the widest range of commercial vehicles to match any customer requirements means that the MAXUS School Minibus has the widest range of minibus options available in the UK market. These include interior and exterior cameras, front parking sensors, audible door open warning system, direct, tinted glazing, air conditioning, alloy wheels, under-bonnet fire extinguisher – the list is almost endless. The MAXUS Special Vehicle Operations Team can provide a MAXUS School Minibus to match your exact requirements. MAXUS Special Vehicle Operations (SVO)

MAXUS make owning and operating a School Minibus easy with:

• 4 year 120,000 mile manufacturer warranty plus a two year MAXUS Assist European roadside recovery to ensure total peace of mind
• Guaranteed finance for all state schools with easy payment terms spread over four annual payments
• For educational authorities only, LDV offer a complete minibus ownership package that includes servicing, repair and maintenance, annual MoT’s and roadside recovery for 4 years of ownership from as little as £2.50 per day
• Dedicated minibus insurance scheme for educational authorities