Model Releases In 2000
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The following suffix codes are used below (these do not appear on the actual model packaging)
GS - Gift Set or model issued in a set
GRC - Gilbow Railway Collection (Dark blue boxes)    CB - Citybus Hong Kong (Yellow Boxes)
DL - Deluxe Series (Blue boxes) The DL suffix is used on the actual box label.
The dates shown in the section below are the actual month in which the model was released.
2000
MODEL RELEASES
  Cat No. / Thumbnail Model Name Operator Name
January
13913 Bristol FLF Lodekka with Late Grille Eastern National (Route X10)
18108 Park Royal Leyland Atlantean London Transport - Red (Route 234)
20421 Bristol VRT Series III Wilts & Dorset (Route 132)
20422 Bristol VRT Series III Southern National
25707 Dual Door Daimler Fleetline DMS City of Oxford Motor Services
(Oxford - South Midland Park & Ride)
26305 Guy Arab II War Time Utility Midland General (Vernons Advert)
26604 Plaxton Paramount 3500 Mark II Coach Green Line
(Maidstone & District - Route 980 London)
26605 Plaxton Paramount 3500 Mark II Coach Wallace Arnold (No Destination)
27102 1950's Willowbrook BET Style Bus Midland Red

February
15627 AEC Routemaster (RM) The Delaine (Route 101)
Diecast Model Collector Magazine Version
15908 Leyland Titan PD1 Highbridge Warrington Corporation
16213 Bristol MW coach Hants & Dorset
16520 MCW Leyland Atlantean South Yorkshire Transport
17210 Long Single Door Leyland National Mark I Barton (Trent Motor Traction)
20626 Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer First Midland Red (West)
22710 Alexander 'Y' Type Coach With Late Grille Stagecoach Western Scottish
24402 Daimler Fleetline Alexander Bournemouth Corporation
26306 Guy Arab II War Time Utility Southdown Motor Services
26402 Daimler War Time Utility London Transport Greenline
26606 Plaxton Paramount 3500 Mark II Coach Shearings Holidays (No Destination)
27201 Leyland Titan TD1 Open Staircase Bolton Corporation Transport
(Coronation Square Destination)
99916GS Model Collector Magazine Gift Set Aldershot & District Set
   17207 Leyland National Mark I Single Door - Aldershot & District (Route 293)
 20417 Bristol VRT Series 3 Double Deck Bus - Aldershot & District (Route 444)
99920GS Cobham Bus Museum & Ramblers Holidays Set Gift Set
   10128 AEC Regent RT Double Deck Bus - London Transport (Red / Route 7A)
 26307 Guy Arab II Utility Double Deck Bus - London Transport (Red / Route 18)
99921GS London Transport Museum Gift Set No.8 Millennium Set
   10127 AEC Regent RT Double Deck Bus - London Transport (Red / Route 47)
 15628 AEC Routemaster RM Double Deck Bus - London Transport (Route 102)
 25708 Daimler Fleetline DMS Dual Door Double Deck Bus - London Transport (Route 5)

March
15629 AEC Routemaster (RM) Southampton Citybus (Route 17A)
22706DL Alexander 'Y' Type Coach With Late Grille Lancaster City Transport (Destination - Vale)
26202 Guy Arab I War Time Utility Colchester Corporation Transport
27202 Leyland Titan TD1 Open Staircase Birkenhead Corporation Motors (Claughton Village Destination)
99635GRC Bristol L6B Windover Half Cab Coach British Railways

April
17502 Leyland National Mark II Single Door South Yorkshire Transport
18107DL Park Royal Leyland Atlantean Stockton Corporation (Route 9A)
20423 Bristol VRT Series III Stagecoach United Counties
24809 Mercedes 609D Minibus (Large Destination) First Easstern Counties
25705A Dual Door Daimler Fleetline DMS London Transport (Route 462)
Cobham Bus Museum Open Day 2000
26607 Plaxton Paramount 3500 Mark II Coach Skills Motor Travel

May
No models released.

June
15105A Long Dual Door Leyland National Mark I Peoples Provincial
 for Southsea Spectacular Rally
18108A Park Royal Leyland Atlantean London Transport - Red (route C2)
 for the North Weald Bus Rally
18108C Park Royal Leyland Atlantean London Transport - Red (route C2)
 for the Bromley Pageant
25604 Long AEC Routemaster Coach (RCL) The Original London Sightseeing Tour
(London Coaches)
24317 1950's BET Style Single Deck Bus City of Chester
25001DL Bristol RELL Bus (Flat Windscreen) Southern National (Route 316)
26701 Plaxton Paramount Expressliner Coach First United Welsh Coaches
(No windscreen sticker)
27203 Leyland Titan TD1 Open Staircase Sheffield Corporation Motors

July
11112 Leyland Titan PD2 (RTL) J.M.T. (Jersey Motor Services)
15626A AEC Routemaster (RM) Ensignbus (Ensign Bus Services - Route 248)
for Aston Manor Transport Museum
15628A/1 AEC Routemaster (RM) London Transport (for LT Museum)
Farewell LT - Black on white off-side advert
15628A/2 AEC Routemaster (RM) London Transport (for LT Museum)
Farewell LT - White On Grey Off-side TFL Logo
16320 Bristol LS Bus Hants & Dorset
26608 Plaxton Paramount 3500 Mark II Coach Bus Eireann - Irish Bus
19906A-GS Hong Kong Citybus SetGift Set
   13912 Bristol Lodekka FLF Double Deck Deck Bus - Citybus
 25709 Daimler Fleetline DMS Dual Door Double Deck Bus - Citybus

August
10005 R.M.S Olympic Ocean Liner Dazzle Troop Ship
12113 Harrington Cavalier Coach Maidstone & District
15907DL Leyland Titan PD1 Highbridge Lytham St. Annes
(Route 3 - Visit The Tyrolean Adverts)
15909 Leyland Titan PD1 Highbridge Isle of Man Road Services
27204 Leyland Titan TD1 Open Staircase Glasgow Corporation

September
22711 Alexander 'Y' Type Coach With Late Grille South Yorkshire Transport
24402A Daimler Fleetline Alexander 'A' Type Bournemouth Corporation
(on Hire to London Country)
Produced for the LT Museum
25509 Long AEC Routemaster (RML) London Transport - Green
(Route 701 - Green Rover Adverts)
25709CB Dual Door Daimler Fleetline (DMS) Citybus (Hong Kong - No Route Number)
Produced for Citybus & EFE Subscribers
26303A Guy Arab II War Time Utility Devon General (Tivvy Beer Advert)
Produced for Classic Bus Magazine
26609 Plaxton Paramount 3500 Mark II Coach Western National
26803 Leyland Tiger PS1 Duple Half Cab Coach Red & White Motor Services
27205 Leyland Titan TD1 Open Staircase Thames Valley Traction Company (no Adverts)
27205SB Leyland Titan TD1 Open Staircase Thames Valley Traction Company
(Showbus 2000 Adverts)
27401 Dual Door Daimler Fleetline (DMS)
(no upper deck seats)
Citybus (Hong Kong - No Route Number)
Produced for C.M.B. & EFE Subscribers
27501 Wright Access Scania L113CRL Lincolnshire Roadcar Co

October
16008 Leyland Titan PD2 Lowbridge Seaview Services
20424 Bristol VRT Series III Mayne of Manchester
25204DL Bristol RELL (Twin Headlamps) Bristol Omnibus
(Route 176 - Normans Adverts)
26305DL Guy Arab II War Time Utility Midland General (Kimberley Ale Adverts)
26308 Guy Arab II War Time Utility Great Yarmouth
27206 Leyland Titan TD1 Open Staircase City of Lincoln Transport

November
10127A AEC Regent III London RT London Transport - Red
(Route 65 - Party Outing Advert)
 for London's Transport Museum
15711 Plaxton Panorama Elite Mk II Coach London Country Bus Services
16214 Bristol MW Coach Red & White Motor Services
17211 Long Single Door Leyland National Mark I Stagecoach Perth Panther
18108B Park Royal Leyland Atlantean London Transport - Red (Route 271)
 Produced for Ramblers Holidays
20306DL Bristol VRT Series II SELNEC Cheshire (SELNCE Adverts)
20425 Bristol VRT Series III Wilts & Dorset (Route 3)
23312 London RF Class - AEC Regal IV Blue Triangle
24810 Mercedes 609D Minibus (Large Destination) Devon General

December
16521 MCW Leyland Atlantean Ribble Motor Services
17302 Long Single Door Leyland National Mark I Isle of Man Transport
20125 Bedford OB Duple Vista Coach Edinburgh Corporation
22401 Leyland Atlantean Alexander 'A' Type B.O.A.C.
25605 Long AEC Routemaster Coach (RCL) Blue Triangle (No Adverts)
26502 Bristol War Time Utility London Transport Red
(Route 97 - Red Barrel Adverts)
26604DL Plaxton Paramount 3500 Mark II Coach Green Line (Maidstone & District
Route 981 Maidstone)
27502 Wright Access Scania L113CRL First Eastern National
99916A-GS ModelZone Gift Set
   17207A Leyland National Mark I Single Door - Aldershot & District (Route 450)
 20417A Bristol VRT Series 3 Double Deck Bus - Aldershot & District (Route 443)

Also Released During 2000
99633GRC Bedford TK Articulated Flatbed Truck British Rail (Yellow)
Gilbow Railway Collection
99634GRC Bedford TK Short Twin Axle Dropside Truck British Rail (Yellow)
Gilbow Railway Collection

A total of 98 models were released in 2000 comprising :-
35 Single deck buses, 60 double deck buses, 2 trucks, 1 ship, and 5 gift sets.

2000 EFE MONTHLY MODEL RELEASE SHEETS
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Release Sheet January 2000    Release Sheet February 2000    Release Sheet March 2000    Release Sheet April 2000
Release Sheet May 2000    Release Sheet June 2000    Release Sheet July 2000    Release Sheet August 2000
Release Sheet September 2000    Release Sheet October 2000    Release Sheet November 2000    Release Sheet December 2000

1999 Releases Yearly Release Index 2001 Releases