Contract Win

RNS Number : 2141M

Optare PLC

22 August 2013

 



Optare plc

("Optare" or the "Company")

Contract Win

Good fuel economy leads to 26 more Optare vehicles for Go North East

Optare is pleased to announce that following extensive trials of Optare's 11.7 metre low-weight Versa and having had a good experience using Optare's Solo model for many years, Go North East has ordered 26 new vehicles from the Company.

Optare is to supply 14 Versa and 12 Solo SR vehicles for use on services in Tyne & Wear and County Durham in an investment of £3.5million by the North East's largest bus operator. Versa deliveries will commence in October 2013 with the Solos to follow in November 2013.

For further information please contact:

Optare plc                               Tel: [phone]
Glenn Saint -  Deputy CEO

Cenkos Securities plc        Tel: [phone]
Stephen Keys/Camilla Hume   

 

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