GolAZ

JSC "Golitsynsky Bus Plant" (GolAZ)
Native name
 ОАО «Голицынский автобусный завод»
Public Company
Industry Engineering
Founded 1990 (1990)
Headquarters Maliye Vyaziomy near Golitsyno, Moscow Region, Russia
Products Buses
Parent GAZ Group
Website golaz.gaz.ru

GOLAZ is a former Russian bus manufacturer belonging to the GAZ Group. Its "Golitsynsky Bus Plant" is located in Moscow's Odintsovsky District.[1] The company specializes in designing and manufacturing of intercity buses and coaches of the large and extra-large class.

Until 2013 it produced city buses; buses of this brand were booked for the Olympic games 2014 in Sochi. The brand was discontinued in 2014 and the factory now makes agricultural machines.[2]

Reception / Awards

GOLAZ buses received a number of rewards. GOLAZ-4244 model received the title "Best Domestic Bus 2002 in Russia". In August 2003 GOlAZ received a special prize for the creation of a bus "Cruise". Its flagship model GolAZ AKA-6226.Bus model has received the title of "Russian".

Models

Current

  • GOLAZ-LiAZ-5256 (2003–) - A large class motor coach.
  • GOLAZ-5291 "Cruise" (2003–) - A large class tourist bus.
  • GOLAZ 6228 (2008– ) - Extra large class city bus polunizkopolny triaxial.
  • GOLAZ-6228-10 - Motor coach extra large class.
  • GOLAZ 5251 "Voyage" (2013–) - A large class of long-distance bus. Production began in the first half of 2011.
  • GOLAZ 525110 - Intercity bus class built on Scania K IB chassis. Production began in the first half of 2012.

Historical

References

  1. ↑ "GolAZ". Bus.ru. Archived from the original on 2014-04-27. Retrieved 2014-05-07.
  2. ↑ "Одним автобусным брендом меньше: ГолАЗ стал историей". Авто и не только. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
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