Models Released in 2008
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The following suffix codes are used below (apart from DL these do not appear on the actual model packaging)
DL - De-Luxe Series (light blue boxes) / GS - Gift Set / GRC - Gilbow Railway Collection (Dark blue boxes)

The dates shown in the section below are the actual month in which the model was released.
2008
MODEL RELEASES
  Cat No. / Thumbnail Model Name Operator Name
January
19709 AEC Regent MCW Orion Double Deck Bus Merseyside PTE
29616 Leyland Olympian Double Deck Bus Chester City Transport
33701 ERF KV Twin Axle Boxvan Gestetner Copiers
20638 Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer Single Deck Bus Stagecoach Southdown (Stagecoach in the South Downs)
Produced for EFE Subscription Service Members
28816 Leyland Titan Dual Door Double Deck Bus Stagecoach East London (route 69)
Produced for EFE Subscription Service Members
28815 Leyland Titan Dual Door Double Deck Bus Bexleybus
33901 Ford Thames Trader Articulated Transporter Truck Toleman
34201 AEC RLH Double Deck Bus London Transport Red (route 230)

February
14604 Leyland National Series B Single Deck Bus West Yorkshire N.B.C.
16221 Bristol MW Coach Southern Vectis
27622 Wright Volvo Renown Single Deck Bus Ulsterbus Foyle
28905 GM Standard Leyland Atlantean Double Deck Bus London Country South West
30605 AEC Renown Double Deck Bus Hants & Dorset N.B.C.
34401 AEC Matador Mk V 4 Axle Flatbed Lorry & Trailer Alan Firmin
20705A AEC Regal Windover Coach Surrey Motors
Produced for Sutton United FC

March
31701B AEC Routemaster RMC Double Deck Coach London Transport Green Line (route 716)
Produced for the London Transport Museum
99931A 1938 Stock Tube Train Set London Underground East London Metropolitan Line
(4 Carriages) Special version for LT Museum
20637 Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer Single Deck Bus West Coast Motors
29505 Plaxton Panorama Elite Coach (with Bristol Dome) Eastern Counties
34601 AEC Mk II Articulated Boxvan Lorry Monks Transport, Uxbridge
AT1001 Melbourne W6 Class Single Deck Tramcar Melbourne (Standard livery)
Produced for EFE Subscription Service Members
AT1002 Melbourne W6 Class Single Deck Tramcar Melbourne (City Circular livery)
Produced for EFE Subscription Service Members
14405 Short Mark I Single Door Leyland National Grey Green
20632DL Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer First Leeds (Deluxe Series)
34701 AEC Mark V 4 Axle Elliptical Tanker Truck Southdown N.B.C.

April
33601B Leyland Pre-war STD Double Deck Bus London Transport Red (STD 64 - Route 83A)
for Cobham Bus Museum Open Day
30509A Guy GS Single Deck Bus London Transport (GS1 - Route 464)
for Cobham Bus Museum Open Day
26621 Plaxton Paramount 3500 Coach First Southern National
29617 Leyland Olympian Double Deck Bus Southern Vectis
34001 AEC 2RT2 Double Deck Bus London Transport Red (route 22)
24816 Mercedes Benz 609D Minibus Toronto Bus Service
For EFE Subscribers
29204 Single Door Leyland Titan Nottingham City Transport
29619 Leyland Olympian Double Deck Bus Maidstone & District
34501 Bedford TK Short 2 Axle Tipper Truck Thomas Carey & Sons, London

May
20135 Bedford OB Duple Vista Coach Orange Luxury Coaches
20443 Bristol VRT Series III Trent Buses
32802 Ford Thames Trader Short 2 Axle Tipper Truck London Transport
20705A/1 AEC Regal Windover Coach Surrey Motors
Produced for Sutton United FC, Re-worked code 3 version
18611 Open Top Bristol VRT Series III York Pullman
31502 AEC Routemaster RM Kelvin Scottish
29618 Leyland Olympian Double Deck Bus Tyne & Wear

June
33801A Bristol RELH ECW Coach Tilling's Transport T441 (YHK728F)
for the London Transport Museum
28004AS Single Door Daimler Fleetline DMS Double Deck Bus Gilbow (Holdings) Ltd
(EFE 20th Anniversary Model No. 1) For EFE Subscribers'
24105 Bedford TK Short 4 Axle Dropside Truck Bus Eireann
32103 Long Front Entrance Routemaster Double Deck Bus Stevensons of Uttoxeter
32204 Bristol RELH Coach Mansfield & District / Midland General
18204A Daimler Fleetline Park Royal Double Deck Bus London Transport Green (XF 8 - Route 271)
For the Cobham Bus Museum June Running Day
23707 Alexander A Type Daimler Fleetline Double Deck Bus Northern General
26206 Guy Arab I Utility Double Deck Bus Wolverhampton Corporation
33501 AEC Mark 3 4 Axle Cylincial Tanker Truck Express Dairy
27702A AEC STL Double Deck Bus London Transport STL634 (Route 8A)
Commissioned by the LT Museum for the Bow Garage Centenary Open Day)

July
16801 Alexander A Type Daimler Fleetline Double Deck Bus Travel de Courcey
22516 Alexander Y Type Coach Baxters S.O.L.
34202 AEC Regent RLH Double Deck Bus London Transport Green (RLH 31 - Route 462C)
15633A AEC Routemaster RM Double Deck Bus Arriva London (Gold RM6 / Private Hire)
Commissioned by Arriva & sold via the LT Museum
31703A AEC Routemaster RMC Double Deck Coach Arriva London (Red RMC1453 / Private Hire)
Commissioned by Arriva & sold via the LT Museum
27623 Wright Volvo Renown Single Deck Bus Brighton & Hove (Metro Line 5 Branding)
27313 Leyland TD1 (Enclosed Staircase) Double Deck Bus Barton Transport
17506 Long Single Door Leyland National Mark II Kelvin Scottish

August
15714 Plaxton Panorama Elite Coach Wallace Arnold
16010 Leyland PD2 Lowbriedge Double Deck Bus Western Welsh
34203 AEC Regent RLH Double Deck Bus Samuel Legards
24817 Mercedes Benz Minibus Shorelink
(Released to EFE's Subscription Service Members)
20446 Bristol VRT Series III Double Deck Bus Southdown (red livery / route 700)
31302 Daimler Fleetline DMS B20 Double Deck Bus London Transport (red & white livery)
31303SB Daimler Fleetline DMS B20 Double Deck Bus London Transport (red & white livery / Showbus Adverts)
34801 AEC Mercury A Axle Flatbed Truck Phorpres Bricks

September
17507 Long Single Door Leyland National Mark II Merseybus
20640 Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer London Buslines
34402 AEC Mark V 4 Axle Flatbed Truck British Road Services
20444 Bristol VRT Series III Double Deck Bus Mansfield & District
(East Midlands Motor Services)
26622 Plaxton Paramount 3500 Coach National Holidays / Southern Vectis
28817 Leyland Titan Dual Door Double Deck Bus London Northern Buses
34901 Leyland Olympian Double Deck Coach Wilts & Dorset
34101 AEC RT Double Deck Bus (Re-tooled) London Transport (Route 152) (Showbus Rally Release)

October
34902 Coach Seated Leyland Olympian Double Deck Bus Ribble Timesaver
36001 Leyland RTL Double Deck Bus (re-tooled) Chieftain, Hamilton
36101 Ford Thames Trader Luton Boxvan Chaplin's Removal Service
34202A AEC Regent RLH Double Deck Bus London Transport Green (RLH 32 - Route 462)
for Cobham Bus Museum October Running Day
14605 Short Single Door Leyland National Series B London Country North West
20445 Bristol VRT Series III Double Deck Bus Devon General
23708 Alexander Daimler Fleetline Double Deck Bus Maidstone & District
99932 1938 Underground Tube Stock Set (2 Carriages) Isle of Wright Island Line
26320A Guy Arab II Utility Double Deck Bus Southdown (Produced for Bognor Regis Town Football Club & Wicor Models)

November
23318A AEC RF Single Deck Bus London Transport (Red/ Route 237)
Produced for the LT Museum's Acton Depot Open Weekend on 1st & 2nd November)
29009 GM Standard Daimler Fleetline Double Deck Bus Greater Manchester Transport
32401 Bristol RELH Coach (T shaped destination) Bristol Omnibus
35002 AEC Mercury Articulated Flatbed Lorry Barton Transport
98003 1/24th Scale MCW Metrobus Mark I Double Deck Bus London Transport (M6 Red livery with white relief / Fulwell Garage routes)
29304 Leyland Olympian Double Deck Bus Kentish Bus
Produced for Ian Allan Publishing
20641 Dennis Dart Plaxton Pointer Single Deck Bus MTL London
29010 GM Standard Daimler Fleetline Badgerline
31002 Foden S24 Four Axle Flatbed Lorry D.A. Macrae Ltd

December
23319 AEC Regal IV RF Single Deck Bus London Transport (Green / Route 432)
28007 Single Door Daimler Fleetline DMS Bexleybus (London Buses)
29621 Leyland Olympian Double Deck Bus Arriva Serving The Shires
32701 Ford Thames Trader Twin Axle Flatbed Lorry Bass Worthington
34102 AEC RT Double Deck Bus (Re-tooled) London Country (Route 403)
36201 AEC RMA Routemaster & Luggage Trailer British European Airways (BEA)

A total of 102 models were produced by EFE in 2008 comprising :-
51 double deck buses including 1 in 1:24th scale, 28 single deck buses, 15 trucks, 6 tube train carriages, 2 trams and 2 sets.

2008 EFE MODEL RELEASE SHEETS
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Release Sheet Issue 1 2008    Release Sheet Issue 2 2008    Release Sheet Issue 3 2008    Release Sheet Issue 4 2008
Release Sheet Issue 5 2008    Release Sheet Issue 6 2008    Release Sheet Issue 7 2008    Release Sheet Issue 8 2008
Release Sheet Issue 9 2008    Release Sheet Issue 10 2008    Release Sheet Issue 11 2008    Release Sheet Issue 12 2008
Release Sheet London Transport 1:24 Metrobus    Release Sheet Isle of Wight Island Line Tube Train Set    EFE 20th Anniversary Models    EFE Latest New Tooling    EFE New B.E>T. Single Deck Model

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