BFM.- Likinsky Bus Factory LiAZ of GAZ Group will supply Moscow with 437 large-class and 60 medium-size GAZ brand buses. According to the contract, the delivery of the buses will be completed by the end of April 2020.
As stated by the company press office, the vehicles will be equipped with Euro-5 standard YAMZ-530 engines, automatic transmission, ABS system, hydraulic steering wheel and GLONASS equipment.
The 9.5m long low-floor GAZ urban buses will make it possible to optimise the maintenance costs of routes with low passenger traffic, as well as significantly reducing the service costs of vehicles. The buses have a total passenger carrying capacity of 75 people. The 18.8m articulated low-floor urban buses are designed for routes with intensive passenger traffic. These buses carry up to 200 passengers.
As reported previously, GAZ Group has supplied more than 500 LiAZ buses to Moscow in 2018.