Ashok Leyland subsidiary Optare wins world’s first electric double decker order in UK
On August 10, Ashok Leyland announced a significant win by its subsidiary Optare PLC from Transport for London (TfL).
The order is for 31 Optare Metrodecker EV double-decker buses to be bought by Metroline and will be added to London’s fleet by next summer.
This landmark order delivers the largest pure electric dou....
The order is for 31 Optare Metrodecker EV double-decker buses to be bought by Metroline and will be added to London’s fleet by next summer.
This landmark order delivers the largest pure electric dou....
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