Arriva Midlands Versa at Showbus Rally in 2009 (pre-facelift)
Overview
Manufacturer
Optare
Production
2007–2018
Body and chassis
Doors
1 or 2
Floor type
Low floor (outside UK) Low entry (inside UK)
Powertrain
Engine
Cummins ISBe MAN Mercedes-Benz OM904
Capacity
36-57 seated
Transmission
Allison 2100
Dimensions
Length
10,400 to 12,100 mm (34 ft 1 in to 39 ft 8 in)
Width
2,510 mm (8 ft 3 in)
Height
2,840 mm (9 ft 4 in)
Chronology
Successor
Switch E1
The Optare Versa is a low-floor midibus that was manufactured by Optare at its Sherburn-in-Elmet factory. In total 883 were produced between 2007 and 2018.[1]
The OptareVersa is a low-floor midibus that was manufactured by Optare at its Sherburn-in-Elmet factory. In total 883 were produced between 2007 and...
is based on the OptareVersa which was introduced in 2009. In the UK market, longer variants of the Metrocity have replaced the Optare Tempo SR. As at...
Switch Mobility (Optare until 2020) is a British bus manufacturer based in Sherburn-in-Elmet, North Yorkshire. It is a subsidiary of Indian company Ashok...
Italy Maruti Versa, a small van Nissan Versa, a subcompact car OptareVersa, a British-built midibus Fitbit VersaVersa (band) or VersaEmerge, an experimental...
Citaro single-deck vehicles, as well as fully-electric Optare MetroDecker double-deck and OptareVersa single-deck vehicles. The park and ride network consists...
[permanent dead link] Ashtok Leyland takes 26% stake in Optare Automotive World 30 July 2010 Optare's efficient new UK bus production plant Archived 2 December...
In November 2010, 20 electric hybrids OptareVersas replaced the Solos. In July 2014, three electric OptareVersas were introduced. Metroshuttle bus stops...
The Optare Tempo is an integral low-floor, heavy duty, full-size rigid single-deck bus manufactured by Optare and was launched in late 2004. It is marketed...
Optare Solo SR (2012) Optare Tempo (both diesel and hybrid-electric) (2009) OptareVersa (both diesel and hybrid-electric) (2010) Optare MetroDecker EV (2019)...
Switch Mobility since their rebranding from Optare, and replaces the discontinued Optare Tempo SR and OptareVersa in their product range. The E1 was unveiled...
Otley & Shipley). As of April 2022, services are operated by a fleet of OptareVersa single-deck vehicles, branded in a yellow and purple livery. Vehicles...
2007, Optare unveiled the Solo SR at the Coach & Bus Show. It is a completely-restyled version of the Solo drawing styling features from the Versa, such...
The Optare Olympus (introduced in 2006 as the East Lancs Olympus) is a double-decker bus built by Optare, East Lancs and Darwen. It could be built as a...
required additional vehicles, with a total of twelve high-specification OptareVersa single-deck vehicles delivered in September 2013 – the company's largest...
depot in Gateshead. The fleet consisted of nine Euro 5 diesel-powered OptareVersa vehicles, which entered service in August 2010. The vehicles provided...
single-deck vehicles, as well as the introduction of a new fleet of OptareVersa single-deck vehicles. In July 2017, further investment saw the introduction...
Dennis Enviro 200 BYD C9 BYD K9 Higer Steed EV Optare Metrocity EV Optare Metrodecker EV OptareVersa EV Oreos 2X (PVI) Oreos 4X (PVI) eBuzz K7 VinBus...
company commenced. Starting with the introduction of a new fleet of OptareVersa single-deck vehicles for Mainline, one of the vehicles was branded in...
fully-electric double-deck Optare MetroDecker EV battery electric double-decker buses in July 2020, as well as a fleet of 12 OptareVersa EV midibuses introduced...
Dennis Enviro300 and Optare Tempo SR as well as other lightweight vehicles such as the Alexander Dennis Enviro200 and OptareVersa. Deliveries of the StreetLite...
The Optare Visionaire (introduced in 2006 as the East Lancs Visionaire, and branded the Darwen Visionaire between 2007 and 2008) is an open top double-decker...
their standard fleet allocation with PrestonBus livery. In 2011, hybrid OptareVersa buses were introduced on the Walton-le-Dale service, but these were transferred...
audio-visual next stop announcements. The service was previously operated by OptareVersa single-deck vehicles, which were introduced in October 2017. The Brontë...
centenary of Ribble Motor Services with a dedicated livery. In June 2020, an OptareVersa was branded in a unique livery, recognising the dedication of Lancashire's...
fleet of 16 buses: 5 Volvo B8R 1 ADL Enviro 2 Optare MetroCity 4 OptareVersa 2 Optare Tempo 1 Optare Excel 1 Dennis Dart The company also operates 18...
company upgraded its fleet with the purchase of four new Optare Solos and four OptareVersas, as well as two Caetano Nimbuses that previously operated...
2022. Dougall, Emily (6 November 2018). "Transdev invests £3m in 20 new Versas for Rosso". Coach & Bus Week. Retrieved 24 April 2022. Shand, Alistair (20...
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