Switch Mobility (Optare until 2020) is a British bus manufacturer based in Sherburn-in-Elmet, North Yorkshire. It is a subsidiary of Indian company Ashok...
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Andy Palmer (section Optare/Switch Mobility)
as Switch Mobility. In August 2021, Switch secured an investment that valued the company at $1.8 billion. Palmer resigned from his role at Switch Mobility...
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Nevada-based telecommunications company Switch (debit card), introduced in the UK in 1988 and later renamed Maestro Switch Mobility, manufacturer of electric buses...
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Metrobus (1978) MCW Metrorider (1987) Optare Excel (1996) Optare MetroCity/Switch Metrocity (both diesel and electric) (2014) Optare MetroRider (1989) Optare...
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The Switch Metrocity (formerly known as the Optare MetroCity) is an integral midibus manufactured by Switch Mobility since 2013. Originally aimed at the...
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The Switch E1 (stylised as the SWITCH e1) is a low-floor single-decker electric bus produced by Switch Mobility since 2022. The E1 is the first vehicle...
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produced by British bus manufacturer Switch Mobility since 2014. The bus bears resemblance to the Switch Metrocity, sharing similar interior and exterior...
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London at the age of 87. Hinduja Housing Finance Ltd. Ashok Leyland Switch Mobility Ashok Leyland Foundries – a division of Ashok Leyland, also known as...
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Optare StarRider (category Switch Mobility buses)
The Optare StarRider was a minibus and minicoach body manufactured by Optare between 1987 and 1994. It was fitted to the Mercedes-Benz 811D chassis, with...
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Optare Solo (category Switch Mobility buses)
The Switch Solo (formerly sold as the Optare Solo) is a low-floor minibus/midibus with one or two doors manufactured by Switch Mobility in the United...
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Optare Alero (category Switch Mobility buses)
The Optare Alero is a low-floor GRP monocoque minibus that was built by Optare between 2001 and 2008. It was built as an alternative to van-derived buses...
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Optare MetroRider (category Switch Mobility buses)
The Optare MetroRider is a midibus that was manufactured by Optare between 1989 and 2000. Optare based the original design on the MCW Metrorider after...
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OmniDekka (ELC) EiV 22 Coach Solera Solera HD LCV eLCV Dost Switch IeV Series Switch Mobility (renamed from Optare) who had a reverse takeover of Darwen...
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produced as the Roewe E50 E1, a Mazda E type piston engine Switch E1, a bus Built by Switch Mobility Bestune E01, a compact electric crossover HMS E1, an E-class...
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Ashok Leyland (section Sun Mobility)
July 2017 Ashok Leyland announced the formation of an alliance with SUN Mobility, The global partnership aims to develop electric vehicles. As reported...
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Ferqui Soroco (category Switch Mobility buses)
The Ferqui Soroco (sold as the Optare Soroco in the United Kingdom between 2000 and 2012) is a minibus and minicoach bodywork produced by Spanish manufacturer...
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Optare Spectra (category Switch Mobility buses)
The Optare Spectra was a double-decker bus body built on both the step entrance DAF DB250 and low-floor DB250LF chassis between 1991 and 2006. The Spectra...
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Ferqui Solera (category Switch Mobility buses)
The Ferqui Solera (sold as the Optare Solera in the United Kingdom) was a midicoach built by Spanish manufacturer Ferqui on Mercedes-Benz Atego chassis...
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pulling wheelchairs, opening and closing doors, and operating light switches. Mobility assistance dogs can have significant positive impacts on the lives...
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Ferqui Toro (category Switch Mobility buses)
The Ferqui Toro and Ferqui Viedo (sold as the Optare Toro and Optare Viedo in the United Kingdom until 2012) were related designs of minicoach bodywork...
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Optare Sigma (category Switch Mobility buses)
The Optare Sigma was a step-entrance single-deck bus body manufactured by Optare between 1994 and 1996 on the Dennis Lance chassis. Launched in April 1994...
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Optare CityPacer (category Switch Mobility buses)
The Optare CityPacer was a minibus body manufactured by Optare from 1985 to 1992. Launched in November 1985, it was fitted to the Volkswagen LT55 chassis...
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Keyboard technology (redirect from Dome-switch keyboard)
inside of the switch are held apart. As the switch is pressed down, the contacts are held together to conduct current for actuation. Many switch designs use...
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Optare Delta (category Switch Mobility buses)
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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Optare Excel (category Switch Mobility buses)
The Optare Excel was a low-floor full-size single-decker bus manufactured by Optare. Manufactured as an integral bus, the Excel was launched in 1995 as...
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Optare Versa (category Switch Mobility buses)
Following the restructuring of Optare in November 2020 and the launch of Switch Mobility the Versa was dropped from Optare's line-up in favour of the Metrocity...
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Siemens Mobility is a division of Siemens. With its global headquarters in Munich, Siemens Mobility has four core business units: Mobility Management,...
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Optare Esteem (category Switch Mobility buses)
OmniDekka (ELC) EiV 22 Coach Solera Solera HD LCV eLCV Dost Switch IeV Series Switch Mobility (renamed from Optare) who had a reverse takeover of Darwen...
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appointed to the corporate board of electric vehicle manufacturer Switch Mobility Limited (formerly known as Optare, a subsidiary of Ashok Leyland, part...
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East Lancashire Coachbuilders (category Switch Mobility)
East Lancashire Coachbuilders Limited was a manufacturer of bus bodies and carriages founded in 1934 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. The company went...
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