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    The Optare Vecta was a step-entrance single-deck bus body manufactured by Optare between 1991 and 1997 on the MAN 11.190 chassis. Launched in 1991, the...
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    midibus, with the introduction of the Dennis Dart. Optare soon introduced a competitor, the Vecta, albeit slightly bigger and wider than the Dart at that...
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    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...
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    well as tinted side and rear windows. Compared to the Vecta, a significantly smaller number of Optare Sigmas were produced. Only three operators bought the...
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    The Optare Esteem was a low-floor single-decker bus body manufactured by East Lancashire Coachbuilders, Darwen East Lancs and Optare between 2006 and 2009...
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    The Optare Delta was a single-deck bus body manufactured by Optare between 1990 and 1999 on the DAF SB220 chassis. The Delta was Optare's first full-size...
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    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...
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    Optare-Vecta–bodied MAN 11.190 HOCL...
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    body, however, followed the styling of other Optare products at that time, such as the Delta and Vecta. The Prisma was also designed with the ability...
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    The East Lancs OmniDekka (later sold as the Darwen OmniDekka and Optare OmniDekka) is a double-decker bus body built by East Lancashire Coachbuilders on...
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    These were followed by a number of Optare products including the Metrorider minibus and four of the last Optare Vecta single-deckers built. The most common...
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  • Berliet Trolleybus France VBR Single deck Vétra Trolleybus France Vecta Single deck Optare 1991 to 1997 Bodywork for MAN 11.180/11.190 United Kingdom Vectio...
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