Otokar's 50 natural gas-powered city buses started service in Azerbaijan

Otokar, one of the Koç group companies, continues to be the favorite of public transportation in Turkey and around the world with the buses it produces.

Otokar, which received an order for 50 natural gas buses for the environmentally friendly transformation in Baku public transportation, completed the production of the vehicles in a short time of 6 months. Otokar KENT CNG buses, 48 of which are 12-meter solo and 2 of which are 18.75-meter articulated, started to serve with a ceremony held in Baku.

Turkey's leading bus brand, Otokar, continues its bus deliveries all over the world. Otokar, whose vehicles are used in more than 50 countries, especially in Europe, and which offers passengers a safe travel opportunity by breathing new life into the transportation of cities, made its last delivery to Azerbaijan. The 50 natural gas city buses purchased by Azerbaijan's leading public transportation company, Xaliq Faiqoglu, started service with a ceremony held in Baku.

“Buses will breathe new life into Baku Public Transport Services”

Evaluating the delivery of natural gas KENT buses, which will open the door to a new era in Azerbaijan's public transportation activities, Otokar General Manager Serdar Görgüç said; “As an important global player in alternative fuel vehicles, Otokar serves the environmentally friendly vehicle needs of cities with its wide product family. We are excited and happy that our natural gas buses will now serve on the streets of Baku, Azerbaijan. We produced the vehicles specifically in line with the demands and Baku public transportation needs of the country's largest urban bus operator, Xaliq Faiqoglu, which has been serving in Azerbaijan for nearly 20 years. "I hope that our vehicles, which will make a difference in Baku public transportation services with their modern design, large interior volume and superior comfort features and breathe new life into the city's transportation, will be beneficial to the people of Baku," he said.

It Sets the Standards in Urban Transportation

Serving in the sector for nearly 60 years, Otokar's KENT buses attract attention with their superior technical features as well as their modern design, reflecting its innovative approach in public transportation. Serving millions of passengers every day, especially in Europe, with its 35 thousand buses, Otokar wins the appreciation of users with the design, comfort, technology, power and low operating costs of its KENT vehicle. Buses, which were specially developed by prioritizing user needs and expectations, offer unique comfort to passengers with their designs suitable for modern public transportation and their large interior volume; It stands out with its modern interior and exterior appearance, environmentally friendly engine, superior roadholding as well as low operating costs. Otokar buses, which started a new era in urban public transportation in the countries where they are used, support their users with low operating costs and provide maximum safety to their users and passengers with their superior security systems. Offering maximum security with ABS, ASR, disc brakes and door jam prevention systems, Otokar KENT promises a spacious journey in all seasons with its powerful air conditioning.