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Turkish Trolleybuses to Serve in Historic Prague

Turkish Trolleybuses to Serve in Historic Prague

Turkish Trolleybuses to Serve in Historic European Capital

Prague, Czech Republic — Turkish electric public transportation manufacturer Bozankaya has completed production of the first trolleybus in its 30-unit project for the Prague Municipality. The unit has already been dispatched to the capital.

According to the company, the remaining 29 trolleybuses will be produced and delivered progressively according to the agreed schedule.

Designed to provide an eco-friendly and innovative transport solution for Prague, the new 12-meter trolleybuses offer high passenger capacity, advanced technology, and environmentally friendly electric propulsion. Their modern design and energy efficiency aim to enhance passenger comfort while supporting sustainable urban mobility.

Once necessary tests and commissioning are completed, the vehicles will enter service for Prague residents.

"We take great pride in seeing the Bozankaya signature in a historic and iconic European capital like Prague. We continue with determination to bring our sustainable, eco-friendly, and innovative mobility solutions to Europe's roads."

— Bozankaya Chairman Aytunç Günay

This project strengthens Bozankaya’s presence in the European market and highlights Turkey’s growing role in sustainable public transportation solutions abroad.

Key Technical & Project Information

  • Manufacturer: Bozankaya (Turkey)
  • Client: Prague Municipality (Czech Republic)
  • Order Size: 30 units
  • Vehicle Type: 12-meter Electric Trolleybus
  • Status: First unit dispatched; remainder in production according to schedule.

Features & Benefits

  • Eco-friendly electric propulsion with zero local emissions.
  • High passenger capacity for efficient urban transport.
  • Advanced technological systems for reliability and passenger information.
  • Modern design focused on passenger comfort and accessibility.
  • Contributes to Prague's sustainable urban mobility goals.

Important: All vehicles must pass the necessary technical validation and safety tests by local authorities before entering public service.

Project Significance: This export contract represents a significant milestone for the Turkish automotive and engineering industry in the competitive European public transport market.

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