FAS Sanos
Sanos (Macedonian: Санос) is a company from Skopje, North Macedonia, which produces urban, suburban and intercity buses, airport buses and special vehicles.
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Private | |
Industry | Automotive |
Founded | 1946 |
Headquarters | Skopje, North Macedonia |
Area served | Worldwide |
Products | Buses and Coaches |
Website | sanos.com.mk |
The factory was established in 1946 as a Yugoslav state factory under the name FAS "11. Oktobar" AD Skopje, although the roots of the plant date back to 1930 when the factory was a workshop for repair and production with more than 30 workers. Under the brand Sanos, the factory had produced all types of buses, medium buses, vehicles, special vehicles, airport buses and subcontracting successfully lasted until 2001 when production was temporarily halted.
In April 2004, the company Unitires bought the factory due to their experience in the production of auto-moto industry, the factory was quickly restarted under the new name for the Bus Factory and Vehicles, FAS Sanos and production was restored and modernized scoring quality that falls within the world standards in the production of buses and vehicles.[1]
Capacity
The maximum capacity of the factory is 1500 buses annually.[2]
Products
Model | S-404 | S-715 | S-403 | S-608 | S-415 | S-213 | [3] |
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Class | luxurious tourist | luxurious coach | luxurious tourist | Minibus | intercity bus | City Coach | |
Seats | 51+2 | 49+2 | 51+2 | 31+2 | 53+2 | 36+1 | |
Engine power | 428 hp | 422 hp | 428 hp | 170 hp | 310 hp | 310 hp |
Sources
References
- "About FAS Sanos". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 12 September 2010.
- "Factory capacity". Archived from the original on 21 February 2011. Retrieved 12 September 2010.
- "Sanos products". Archived from the original on 21 February 2011. Retrieved 12 September 2010.