268 buses and electric buses were brought to Tashkent from China

At the moment, the ceremony of handing over 268 buses and electric buses brought from China is taking place in the "New Uzbekistan" park. This was reported by the reporter of "Daryo". It is noted that 101 of these public transport vehicles are electric buses, 109 are gas-powered (12-meter) buses, and 48 are large-capacity ("harmoshka") buses. These buses and electric buses are manufactured by King Long and Yutong companies. "It is planned to bring a total of 1,000 buses and electric buses from China until May," said Minister of Transport Ilhom Mahkamov. According to the Presidential Decree of February 16, 2023 "On Measures to Reform the Public Transport System", 200 18-meter and 500 12-meter natural gas buses and 300 12-meter electric buses will be used for public transport in Tashkent. shopping is set. According to the contract concluded between the Chinese company Yutong Bus Co Ltd and "Toshshahartranskhizmat", the first batch of Yutong buses, i.e. 110 buses and 150 electric buses, is expected to be delivered to Uzbekistan by the end of March 2023. was informed about. On December 13, at a meeting with activists of Uchtepa district, the head of state said that he had given the Prime Minister an order to bring 1,000 buses to Tashkent by March. "We need to reform public transport. Along with our achievements, we also have a lot of shortcomings," the president said.