Giga Solaris Orders For Rome! A Whole Of 354 Buses!

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A number of months in the past, our firm received tender in Rome for supply of 110 delicate hybrid buses. In current days, Solaris has received the order for the supply of 244 CNG buses for the ATAC service in Rome. With the utmost use of choices by the ordering occasion, each contracts with upkeep companies will attain a worth of as much as EUR 200 million.

In current months, Solaris has introduced the most advantageous supply in the tender for the provision of 110 articulated delicate hybrid autos. The tender process was carried out by the Gubielo Spa buying group for the service ATAC Roma. The supply of Solaris Urbino 18 geared up with the newest technology delicate hybrid methods has obtained the highest ranking and, as a results of successful the proceedings, in 2024 the producer will ship 110 new hybrid autos to the streets of Rome.

In final days, Gubielo Spa and ATAC Roma additionally positioned an order for buses powered by compressed pure fuel, often known as a CNG (compressed pure fuel) in the business. And right here the supply of Solaris with a twelve-meter model of Urbino CNG turned out to be essentially the most advantageous. As a outcome, 244 Solaris Urbino 12 CNG buses powered by pure fuel can even be delivered to the Italian capitol metropolis in 2024 and 2025. What’s extra, the order for fuel carriers assumes the so-called choice, i.e. the chance of growing the variety of autos by one other 78 models. The contracting authority could resolve on this in the next months.

Along with the supply of the above-mentioned buses, Solaris can even service them for the subsequent 10 years. The complete worth of the bought autos and all extra companies, assuming that the contracting authority makes use of all choices, will due to this fact quantity up to  EUR 200 million. That is one among the most important contracts in the corporate’s historical past.

The ordered buses is not going to be the first Solaris autos in Rome. In the years 2003-2004 Solaris delivered 30 trolleybuses to ATAC. In addition, operators from Lazio area use greater than 700 Solaris InterUrbino intercity autos for regional transport in the suburbs of Rome.

In complete, Solaris has delivered over 1800 autos to Italy, which is one among the corporate’s key markets