Optare launches Eco Drive - a new approach to bus development

摘要

UK - Building and selling new bus designs won't be enough for manufacturers to survive in the future, suggested Jim Sumner, chief executive of Optare Plc at the company's launch of EcoDrive - a new concept in bus development - in Reading last month. "We have to have a vehicle that is future proof, i.e. upgradeable in the future," said Sumner, who is clearly the inspiration behind this new business concept.