Successful Tests Completed: KAMAZ-6250 Gas-Powered Shuttle Bus Begins Operation at Gazprom

The gas-powered shuttle bus has successfully passed all necessary tests and is now in operation at Gazprom Group enterprises. It is worth noting that in 2023, this model was recognized as the "Best Commercial Vehicle of the Year in Russia" in the "Prospect of the Year" category.

The KAMAZ-6250, developed by exclusive order of Gazprom, is an all-wheel-drive vehicle with an impressive range of up to 550 km on rough terrain. Special attention is paid to passenger comfort: the cabin accommodates 23 people and is equipped with spacious luggage compartments, ensuring convenient transportation of employees to work sites, regardless of the availability of road infrastructure.

According to a company representative, as part of the program to expand the use of natural gas as a motor fuel, dozens of new shuttle vehicles have been put into operation in the regions of the Russian Federation. In particular, the Gazprom Transgaz Nizhny Novgorod branch received 19 units of equipment, Gazprom Dobycha Astrakhan received 3 units, and Gazprom Transgaz Yekaterinburg received 8 units. New vehicles have also been delivered to Orenburg, Ufa, and other constituent entities of the federation.

«КАМАЗ-6250» is a shuttle bus produced since 2023 at KAMAZ and NEFAZ. It was developed for the oil and gas industry by order of Gazprom.

Technical characteristics:

• Wheel arrangement: 4×4.
• Engine: diesel, LNG or CNG.
• Power: 290 hp
• Capacity: depending on the customer's wishes - from 23 to 32 seats.
• Cabin: with individual lighting, air conditioning, USB connectors and shelves for hand luggage.
• Ground clearance: almost 40 cm.
• Systems: automatic tire inflation and fire extinguishing systems.

Earlier, www1.ru reported that a new telescopic aerial platform on the chassis of an all-wheel drive truck «Садко 9» was presented by the company «Чайка-Сервис».

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