The equivalent of the 2,3 tramway imported from abroad for million euros Durmazlar Samsun Metropolitan Municipality, which made its company produce 1,6 million Euros, thus ensured that 700 thousand Euros remain in the country.
Producing the first domestic tram in Bursa Durmazlar has produced a tram for 2 meter 65 centimeter wide and 32 meter long for Samsun.
Panorama tram manufacturer Durmazlar Machinery Rail Systems General Manager Abdullah Bocan, said in a statement, the tram was designed and produced entirely by Turkish engineers in European standards, software is also made by Turkish engineers, he said.
Durmazlar Before entering the sector, especially in Italy and Turkey Bocan Company indicating that the imported tram from China, 2,3 million euros were imported tram we produced 1,6 million euros. Thus, we contributed to employment and the reduction of the current account deficit, and our municipalities had the chance to buy higher quality vehicles for less. Therefore, he said our country won.
Explaining that they will deliver 7 more trams to Samsun, Bocan stated that they will also produce 12 trams for Kocaeli. Bocan, they think only of Turkey but not limited to the market, they are aiming to open abroad, he added.
Samsun Light Rail System (SAMULAŞ) General Manager Kadir Gürkan said that Panorama started to serve the people of Samsun.
Gürkan, we are very happy to serve the people of Samsun with the local tram. The corridor of the local tram has a wide and spacious use. The ramp is wider for disabled people to get into the vehicle. Maintenance and repair time is also shorter. Of the 21 trams we previously served, 16 were Italian and 5 were Chinese. Upon the opening of our new line, we bought a local tram at 8 pm. Our first domestic tram came, we did its test and we started carrying passengers. " said.
Pointing out that the domestic tram Panorama provides significant advantages compared to its counterparts from abroad, Gürkan said:
“While there are 10 exit gates in their peers, there are 12 local gates. This is an important feature for passenger evacuation. The passenger density can be monitored with the camera system inside the vehicle. Software for systemic changes that are taking place in Turkey easier. Apart from the local tram, there are no mirrors like its counterparts. Instead, there is a video camera system. In other words, our vehicle is more comfortable, more technological and more profitable. "
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