James Boddice, Managing Director, Midland Classic, said, 'We had heard from other operators who have purchased the Metrocity how impressed they have been with the vehicle's performance. Our colleagues at D&G Bus kindly allowed us to try out one of their vehicles and we were also suitably impressed. We really liked the stylish design of the Metrocity and Optare were also able to offer us a choice of engine specification to best meet our needs.'

Steph Baker, Regional Sales Manager, Optare, said, 'I am pleased that Midland Classic have, like so many of my customers been tremendously impressed with the performance of the Metrocity product and Optare's ability to deliver a stylish vehicle to a specification that caters to our customer's needs.'

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