Bus fleet to be renewed in Azerbaijan

"Hundreds of buses are expected to be brought to Baku in autumn".In order to ensure a high level of passenger traffic, several hundred buses will be delivered in Baku in autumn.The statement came from spokesman for the Ministry of Transport Namik Hasanov when he was asked about the need to upgrade the bus fleet, News.az reports. According to him, the new buses will allow to replace vehicles that are technically obsolete.Hasanov said that the renovation of the bus fleet is continuing and it is expected that hundreds of busses will be brought in Baku in autumn:"They will replace buses that are in poor condition from a technical point of view."There are more than 3000 buses in Azerbaijan. According to the State Statistics Committee, Azerbaijan imported 167 buses cost about AZN 8 000 000 in January-June 2014.Bakudaily.Az