Otokar's Centro and Kent LFs Started Service in Yeni Foça

19.04.2023 -
TÜRKİYE

Turkey's leading bus manufacturer Otokar continues to deliver the popular vehicles of urban public transportation.

The new delivery address of Otokar Kent LF and Centro, which are among the most preferred vehicles by municipalities and public bus cooperatives with their design, spacious interior volumes, technologies, comfort and low operating costs, is İzmir Yeni Foça. 18 Kent LF and 2 Centro, which Yeni Foça Birlik Cooperative added to its vehicle park, started service with a ceremony.

Otokar, one of the Koç Group companies, continues to strengthen the public transportation fleets of municipalities abroad and all over Turkey with its environmentally friendly vehicles. The new delivery address of Otokar, which offers comfortable and safe travel to millions of passengers in more than 50 countries with the technology, design and ergonomics of the vehicles it produces, is Izmir Yeni Foça. Turkey's leading bus manufacturer delivered 20 buses to Yeni Foça, the pearl of the Aegean with its historical and natural beauties.

The delivery ceremony of 18 Kent LFs and 2 Centros, carried out through Otokar Dealer Atalay Automotive, was held at the Yeni Foça Garage. The delivery ceremony for the 20 vehicles that Yeni Foça Birlik Cooperative added to its vehicle park in order to raise service standards in public transportation, Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Tunç Soyer, Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Deputy Mayor Mustafa Özuslu, Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Secretary General Barış Karcı, Foça Mayor Fatih Gürbüz, Yeni Foça Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Fatih Gürbüz, With the participation of Foça Birlik Cooperative President Hüseyin Akgün, CHP İzmir Provincial Chairman Şenol Aslanoğlu, Otokar Domestic Marketing and Sales Director Murat Tokatlı, Bus Sales Manager Murat Torun, Regional Sales Managers Sebahattin Yılmaz, Yekta Doğan, Atalay Automotive Chairman İsmet Atalay, tradesmen and citizens. happened.

“We Raise the Standards in Public Transportation”

Stating that an important milestone was witnessed in public transportation at the ceremony, Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Tunç Soyer said; “We promised to bring economical, comfortable and barrier-free public transportation service to all surrounding districts of Izmir under the supervision of ESHOT. Today, we are together in Yeni Foça to fulfill this promise. With the new vehicles, İZTAŞIT is now in Yeni Foça. İZTAŞIT is a very valuable project in which our tradesmen who carry out individual transportation in our districts are included in the public transportation network of our city through cooperatives. Thanks to İZTAŞIT, high standards and a corporate identity will come to public transportation in Yeni Foça. A qualified, comfortable and sustainable service begins with our vehicles that are environmentally friendly, accessible to the disabled, equipped with bicycle equipment and monitored by camera systems. "Despite all the negativities experienced, we are fulfilling our promises to the people of Izmir, one by one, step by step, and we will continue to do so," he said.

Stating that individual transportation is united under a corporate roof within the scope of the İZTAŞIT project, which pioneers the development of the minibus tradesmen serving in the pearl of the Aegean with the transformation, Hüseyin Akgün, President of Yeni Foça Birlik Cooperative, said, "The project that has been implemented is an important step for us in material and moral terms. Izmir Metropolitan Municipality' "We are ready to represent Turkey in the best possible way. We will provide the best public transportation service to our citizens with our vehicles that have high passenger capacity, are well-equipped, environmentally friendly and suitable for disabled access," he said.

 

Otokar Commercial Vehicles Domestic Marketing and Sales Director Murat Tokatlı, who shared that they are happy to take part once again as Otokar in the public transportation transformation that Izmir Metropolitan Municipality has been carrying out continuously for 5 years, said: "Izmir has one of the youngest vehicle fleets in Turkey. The Metropolitan Municipality maintains its leading position with the projects it has implemented. As Otokar, we are happy to serve the people of Izmir with our high-level safety and comfortable buses that we design and produce specifically for user needs. We are happy that Izmir has chosen Otokar again in public transportation. We wish the new buses to be beneficial. We hope."

The Favorite of Urban Transportation: OTOKAR CENTRO

Specially designed for public transportation, the 6.6-meter-long CENTRO microbuses draw attention with their large standing area. The vehicle with 11 fixed and 6 folding seats can carry 14 standing passengers. Its environmentally friendly engine, which meets the Euro 6 emission level, climbs steep slopes without difficulty with its superior performance, and does not become a burden on tradesmen and municipalities with its low operating costs. While passengers enjoy the city with Otokar CENTRO, with its wide doors that enable fast boarding and disembarkation and spacious interior, the vehicle's technology and high security equipment give confidence to its driver.

Indispensable for Modern Cities: OTOKAR KENT LF

Kent LF, which stands out with its modern interior and exterior appearance, environmentally friendly engine and comfort, also provides a cost-effective solution to transporters with its low operating costs. Fresh roads in all seasons with its powerful air conditioning The promising vehicle offers maximum safety with its ABS, ASR, disc brakes and anti-jamming system on the doors. Otokar Kent LF, which provides modern and unique comfort to passengers with its step-free entrance and completely low floor, ease of access for disabled passengers and large interior volume, is highly appreciated in urban public transportation in Turkey and abroad with its features.

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