Five medium-class PAZ Vector NEXT buses, modification 320415-14, were handed over to a private carrier in Omsk under the "Industrial Development and Competitiveness Enhancement" program of the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Transport of Omsk Oblast.
The buses, with 25 seats, will serve suburban route No. 903 "Morozovka village – Omsk city".
PAZ Vector NEXT bus specifications:
- Engine — YaMZ-534
- Engine power — 170 hp
- Environmental class — Euro-5
- Anti-lock braking system (ABS), electronic traction control system (ASR)
- Ground clearance — 190 mm
- Range — up to 600 km
PAZ Vector NEXT is produced at the Pavlovsky Automobile Plant. Modification 320415-14 was presented to the public in 2025.
The "Industrial Development and Competitiveness Enhancement" program helps update urban and suburban fleets. Its implementation is carried out by JSC "State Transport Leasing Company" (GTLK). The state provides carriers with a 40% discount on the cost of the bus in the basic configuration.