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Native name | ОАО «Голицынский автобусный завод» |
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Type | Public Company |
Industry | Engineering |
Founded | 1990 |
Headquarters | Maliye Vyaziomy near Golitsyno, Moscow Region , |
Products | Buses |
Parent | GAZ Group |
Website | golaz.gaz.ru |
GolAZ is a former Russian bus manufacturer belonging to the GAZ Group. Its "Golitsynsky Bus Plant" is located in Moscow's Odintsovsky District. [1] The company specializes in designing and manufacturing of intercity buses and coaches of the large and extra-large class.
Until 2013 it produced city buses; buses of this brand were booked for the Olympic games 2014 in Sochi. The brand was discontinued in 2014 and the factory now makes agricultural machines. [2]
GolAZ buses received a number of rewards. GolAZ-4244 model received the title "Best Domestic Bus 2002 in Russia" [3] . In August 2003 GolAZ received a special prize for the creation of a bus named "Cruise". Its flagship model GolAZ AKA-6226. Bus model has received the title of "Russian".
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