Thomas developed the C2 to replace both the previous Saf-T-Liner Conventional and Saf-T-Liner FS-65 conventionals the latter was produced concurrently with the C2 until December 2006. The model line uses the Freightliner C2 chassis, derived from the 2002-2022 Business Class M2 medium-duty truck. Introduced in 2004, the vehicle is produced primarily as a school bus other configurations of the model line were developed for commercial use and specialty configurations. The Thomas Saf-T-Liner C2 (often shortened to Thomas C2) is a cowled-chassis bus manufactured by bus body manufacturer Thomas Built Buses. Saf-T-Liner C2 Interior view, looking back
