LiAZ (Russia)

The bus plant Likino (Russian Ликинский автобусный завод ( ЛиАЗ ) ) in the city Likino - Duljowo is a Russian manufacturer of buses.

History

Machinery - Since 1937 wood processing industry was in Likino settled first, from 1944 as a machinery manufacturer Likino ( ЛиМЗ Ликинский машиностроительный завод ).

In 1959 the work its present name LiAZ ( ЛиАЗ ), bus production began. The first bus was the ZIL - 158, which was previously built by ZIL 1957-1959. In 1961, the modernized model ZIL - 158W ( LiAZ -158 ). But the most famous bus of the work was produced in a quantity of 194 183 LiAZ - 677th In 1975, the factory was expanded to an annual capacity of 10,000 buses. In 1976, the work was awarded by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labor.

In 1986, the series production of the model LiAZ - 5256, which became the main type in the 1990s began. By January 2013 by 24,650 buses of this type were built. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the production was due to the difficult economic situation initially choked and stopped in 1996. In 1997, the bankruptcy proceedings.

Since 2000 LiAZ of the holding company "Russian buses " and since 2005 in addition to GAZ Group. Since then, new models are developed and produced again.

Historic models

  • ZIL - 158 (1959-1961)
  • LiAZ - 158 (1961-1970)
  • LiAZ - 677 (1967-1996)

LiAZ -158 ( ZIL - 158W ) from 1965

LiAZ - 677m

LiAZ - 677m, rear view

Current Models

Buses

  • LiAZ - 5256 (since 1986 ), also with natural gas drive (model LiAZ - 5256.57 )
  • LiAZ - 5292 (since 2004 ), also with hybrid and natural gas drive (meets EEV-/Euro-6-Abgasnorm )
  • LiAZ - 5293 (since 2006 ), also with natural gas drive (model LiAZ - 5293.70 )
  • LiAZ -6212 (since 2006), articulated on the basis of LiAZ - 5256
  • LiAZ - 6213 (since 2007), articulated on the basis of LiAZ - 5292

LiAZ - 5292.20

LiAZ - 5293

Trolleybuses

  • LiAZ -5280 (since 2006), trolleybus based on the LiAZ - 5256
  • LiAZ - 52802, low-floor version of LiAZ -5280
  • LiAZ - 52803, LE version of LiAZ -5280
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