JSC "Minsk Automobile Plant" (MAZ) sent 12 MAZ-203 buses running on gas engine fuel (CNG) to the municipal carrier of the city of Norilsk. This was reported by the press service of the enterprise.
Soon the MAZ-203 will be on the routes. The head of Norilsk, Dmitry Karasev, said that the appearance of Belarusian low-floor buses of the second generation is a new stage in the development of public transport.
«Severobuses» are our first experience in using passenger transport on environmentally friendly and economical gas engine fuel.
MAZ-203 complies with environmental standards Euro-3, Euro-4, Euro-5 and Euro-6. Minsk Automobile Plant has produced more than 4 thousand of these buses in various modifications.
Advantages of MAZ-203:
- Fewer emissions into the atmosphere, cleaner air
- Comfort and warmth (buses are adapted for operation in the North)
- Reliability (stable operation in extremely low temperatures)
Characteristics of MAZ-203 buses:
- Engine — Weichai
- Engine power — 292 hp
- Gearbox — Fast Gear
- Passenger capacity — 101
- Seating capacity — 35
- Low-floor
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