Optare Versa

The Optare Versa is a single decker bus. It has a low-floor. It was made from 2007 to 2018 by Optare.

In 2011, the Versa was improved, it had new front headlights and a new grille and a new front bumper.

In November 2020, Optare changed their name to Switch Mobility and the Versa was replaced with the Optare Metrocity.

Hybrid electric
In 2010, Optare made a hybrid electric model called the Optare Versa Hybrid.

Transport for Greater Manchester ordered sixty-eight Versa Hybrids in 2010.Freedom of the city with Manchester Metroshuttle  2 November 2010Manchester 9 million hybrid school fleet Bus & Coach Professional 26 April 2012

Electric
In 2012, Optare made a electric model called the Optare Versa EV.

Travel DeCourcey ordered three Versa EVs in 2010, First York ordered twelve in 2014 and 2015.Electric Versas for York - First operating six Optare Versa EVs on new Park and Ride Bus & Coach Buyer 20 June 2014More Versa EVs for York P+R Bus & Coach Buyer 26 May 2015More electric Versas for York  Optare 19 May 2015 and Transport for Greater Manchester ordered three in 2014.Free city centre Metroshuttle goes electric  Optare 31 July 2014Electric Versas for Manchester Bus & Coach Professional 7 August 2014

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