IVECO BUS achieves major success with the Autonomous Region of Madeira for the supply of 106 vehicles
IVECO BUS recently signed an agreement for the supply of a total of 106 buses with the operators SIGA RODOESTE (RODOESTE) and Companhia de Autocarros da Madeira S.A (CAM) as part of the "Concession for the public service of road passenger transport in the Autonomous Region of Madeira". The vehicles will be delivered in 2024 to contribute to the renewal of the operators’ fleet.
Vénissieux, 29 September 2023
The agreement signed covers the supply of a total of 106 IVECO BUS CROSSWAY and EVADYS vehicles, both 10 and 12 meters long, equipped with the reliable 400 hp Cursor 9 engine developed by FPT Industrial with its patented HI-SCR technology. They also include inside all the amenities and the latest safety equipment to provide passengers with a safe and comfortable journey.
Benefiting from one of the best operating costs on the market, CROSSWAY and EVADYS vehicles offer transport operators unique profitability and versatility, being specially designed to meet the needs of regional routes, medium-distance local tourism services, airport shuttle services and excursions.
Manufactured at the Výsoké Mýto plant (Czech Republic), the CROSSWAY and EVADYS ranges benefit from the facility’s long-standing know-how in the production of buses for intercity and mid-distance tourism services.
The permanent after-sales support and extensive assistance of the vehicles will be ensured in the Autonomous Region of Madeira by the IVECO BREGS dealer, with dedicated teams to ensure an optimized operation.
IVECO BUS
IVECO BUS is a brand of Iveco Group N.V. (EXM: IVG), a global leader in commercial and specialty vehicles, powertrain, and financial services, listed on the Borsa Italiana in Milan.
With a worldwide presence and a leading position in Europe in sustainable public transport, IVECO BUS supports public and private operators in all their missions, with an offer of global mobility solutions available in different energies, such as electric or powered by compressed natural gas compatible with biomethane.
The overall offer includes:
- school, intercity and tourism coaches;
- standard and articulated city buses, including BRT dedicated versions; city midibuses
- minibuses for all passenger transport missions.
- connectivity and fleet management services available through IVECO ON
- a portfolio of products and services with Energy Mobility Solutions, from simulations and design to the supply of charging stations, and installation and maintenance of the charging infrastructure
The extensive IVECO BUS and IVECO service network guarantees assistance around the world wherever an Iveco Bus vehicle is at work.
IVECO BUS employs over 5,000 people across five production units, in Annonay and Rorthais, France, Vysoké Myto, Czech Republic, Brescia and Foggia, Italy.
For further information about IVECO BUS: www.ivecobus.com
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