Ferqui Soroco
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Optare Bonito 2 (UK) |
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 Ferqui on Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van chassis since 2000. The updated Soroco+, on facelifted Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis, was launched in 2008.
The Soroco was originally sold in the United Kingdom as an Optare-badged product due to a dealership agreement between Ferqui and
By 2014, the Soroco, now badged as a Ferqui product and available exclusively as a luxury midicoach, had been reintroduced to the United Kingdom market through a new dealership arrangement with Connaught PSV. The longer-wheelbase Soroco DL was launched in September 2015.[1] As of 2018, Ferqui sells around 35 Sorocos to the British minicoach market annually, with an updated version of the Soroco planned to be launched on the new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter chassis by the end of 2018.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "First extended Soroco DL goes to Parkers". 25 September 2015.
- ^ "Ferqui Soroco: In demand, both new and used". 25 March 2019.
External links
Media related to Optare Soroco at Wikimedia Commons
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