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{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2014}}
{{Use British English|date=April 2023}}
{{Single source|date=December 2022|find=Plaxton Paragon & Panther}}
{{Infobox UK Bus
| name = Plaxton Panther <br /> Plaxton Paragon
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| caption = Plymouth Citycoach Plaxton Panther 3 bodied Volvo B11R
| manufacturer = [[Plaxton]]
| production = 1999 - 2010 (1st generation & Paragon) <br /> 2010 - Present (2nd generation) <br /> 2012 - Present (Panther Cub) <br /> 2013 - Present (3rd generation)
| class = Bus [[Car body style|bodywork]]
| body_style = [[Single-deck bus|Single-decker]] [[coach (bus)|coach]]
| assembly = [[Scarborough, North Yorkshire|Scarborough]]
| predecessor = [[Plaxton Premiere|Plaxton Premiere and Excalibur]]
| capacity = 53-7053–70 seated
| operator =
| floortype = [[High-floor|Step-entrance]]
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The '''Plaxton Paragon''' and '''Plaxton Panther''' are closely related designs of [[Coach (bus)|coach]] [[Car body style|bodywork]] built by [[Plaxton]] in [[Scarborough, North Yorkshire]], England, since 1999,<ref>Millar, Alan (2007) ''Bus & Coach Recognition'' : Ian Allan Ltd., {{ISBN|0-7110-3136-3}}</ref> and still in production as of 20132024.
 
For part of their design life, Plaxton was part of [[TransBus International]], during which time the designs were officially referred to as the '''TransBus Paragon''' and '''TransBus Panther'''.
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==Gallery==
===Plaxton Paragon===
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===Plaxton Panther===
<gallery widths="190" heights="130" perrow="4">
File:Eddie Brown A3EBT (8693813088).jpg|Eddie Brown Plaxton Panther bodied [[Volvo B12B]] in April 2013
File:WiltaxFirst Y33523208 AUTWM04NZU rear(4326422036).JPGjpg|[[Tellings-GoldenNational Miller|WiltaxExpress]] Plaxton Panther bodied [[Volvo B10MB12B]] rear in JuneJanuary 20072010
File:Lakeside of Ellesmere BX11VOF (8716897225).jpg|Lakeside of Ellesmere Plaxton Panther 2 bodied [[Volvo B12B]] in May 2013
File:PlaxtonSLEAFORDIAN PantherCOACHES Sleaford - VolvoFlickr B9R- insecret Krakówcoach (3)park.jpg|[[LegerSleafordian Holidays]]Coachees Plaxton Panther 23 bodied [[Volvo B9RB8R]] rear in MayApril 20132018
File:Plaxton Panther - Volvo B9R in Kraków (2).jpg|Leger Holidays Plaxton Panther 2 bodied Volvo B9R in August 2011.
File:Taunton Station Road - Plaxton demonstrator YX16NWM.JPG|Plaxton Panther 3 demonstrator
</gallery>
 
===Plaxton Paragon===
<gallery widths="190px" heights="130px" perrow="4">
File:Shearings (National Holidays) 581 YJ03VOM (9123873295).jpg|National Holidays Plaxton Paragon bodied [[Volvo B12M]] in June 2013
File:Wightrollers.jpg|[[Tellings-Golden Miller|Wiltax]] Plaxton Panther bodied [[Volvo B12M]] in June 2007
</gallery>