KYIV. May 10 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukraine saw a 2.3-fold rise in sales of new buses in Ukraine in January-April 2016 year-over-year, to 345 buses, the Ukrautoprom association has reported.
The press service of the association said that Ataman bus was a leader in sales (made by Cherkasy Bus) with 109 buses sold – almost five times more than a year ago.
Ruta buses made by Chasiv Yar Buses (Donetsk region) were second with the market share of 16%. Some 56 Ruta buses were sold (8% up).
Russia’s PAZ is third with 41 buses sold and 12% of the market share (4.5-fold rise).
Russia’s GAZ is fourth with 37 buses sold (2.5-fold rise) and 11% of the market share.
Some 36 I-VAN buses were sold (made by Zaporizhia Automobile Plant).
Sale of buses in April grew by 2.3 times, to 79 buses. Ruta buses sales were the largest – 21 buses were sold compared to 18 in April 2015.
Ataman buses were second with 19 buses (2.1-fold rise), I-VAN buses were third with 11 buses sold.
