KAMAZ EXPECTS TO SUPPLY ELECTRIC BUSES FOR ASHGABAT CITY

"Kamaz" is negotiating the supply of electric buses for test operation to Turkmenistan, - the general director of the company Sergey Kogogin told reporters.

“There will be no deliveries next year, we expect that we will present electric buses for tests. Negotiations are underway in the Gulf countries and there is such a topic in Turkmenistan.

"Ashgabat City" is planned in Turkmenistan - the construction of a modern city, we plan to make supplies for tests in Ashgabat too, "he said.

Kamaz is the largest Russian manufacturer of trucks, one of the twenty leading world manufacturers. The company manufactures trucks, trailers, buses, engines and power units.

The largest shareholders of Kamaz are the state corporation Rostec (49.9%), Avtoinvest (23.54%) and Daimler Truck (15%, a subsidiary of the German auto concern Daimler).

KAMAZ FTC Corp. is the distributor of KAMAZ PTC in Turkmenistan. LLP.

KAMAZ products are well known in Turkmenistan. Trucks, truck cranes, tankers and other special equipment from Naberezhnye Chelny have proven themselves in Turkmenistan from the best side. It is reliable in operation and is used at almost all the largest construction sites in the country. The company's development engineers improve the car models, adapting them to local climatic conditions.

In Ashgabat, there is a trade and training and service center "KAMAZ", where full maintenance of vehicles is carried out. Also, Turkmen specialists are trained here, studying the features of the device, operation, diagnostics and maintenance of new equipment.

In November of this year, a solemn ceremony of opening the KAMAZ training and service center took place in the city of Turkmenbashi.

It should be recalled that on May 25, 2021, on the Day of Ashgabat and the celebration of its 140th anniversary, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov took part in the celebrations on the occasion of laying the foundation of a large residential complex "Ashgabat City".

Everything new and progressive that is in the world architectural and urban planning idea will find its embodiment here. In order to ensure a high level of construction in Ashgabat City, a corresponding Interdepartmental Commission was created and its composition was approved.

This large-scale complex with a total area of 744 hectares can be called a "city within a city", as it includes over two hundred objects for various purposes, which form an urban infrastructure with all the amenities for comfortable living and recreation.

Many objects will be built here, in particular, the buildings of the etrap khyakimlik, other institutions and the social sphere. Capital investments will be used to build four kindergartens for 1200 places, the same number of general education institutions for 3000 places, a House of Culture and a sports complex with a stadium for 5000 places.

It is planned to build 180 luxury high-rise buildings on the territory of the complex, namely, 12-35-storey buildings of eight types, in which 17 thousand 836 apartments will be located, designed for more than 107 thousand inhabitants.

The main entrance of the residential complex will be represented by a circular bridge with a metal structure in the shape of a Turkmen yurt "ak öý", which will become a symbol of the hospitality of our people, their openness to friendship and brotherhood.

In addition, the head of state noted, it is planned to build a Center for Children's Creativity, a park, transport infrastructure, utilities, engineering and communication systems, and build internal roads. Thus, in the coming years a whole modern city called "Ashgabat City" will appear here.

Kamaz expects to supply electric buses for Ashgabat City (turkmenistan.gov.tm)