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Ikarus was a bus manufacturer based in Budapest and Székesfehérvár, Hungary. It was established in 1895 as Imre Uhry's Blacksmith Workshop and Coach Factory ( hun.: Uhry Imre Kovács- és Kocsigyártó Üzeme) and during the Communist era in Hungary it dominated bus markets of the entire Eastern Bloc and its allies. [1] History.
Based on decades of experience as a bus designer and manufacturer, Ikarus designs, developes and manufactures electric, environmentally friendly, economical, low operating cost buses for urban and suburban public transport.
Ikarus was a bus manufacturer based in Budapest and Székesfehérvár, Hungary, established in 1895. Ikarus later became a prominent factory in Hungary and was able to dominate most of the Eastern Bloc countries' markets. In 2003, due to numerous financial struggles and a change in ownership, the company was shut down.
Aug 10, 2022 · Thanks to a combination of the Eastern Bloc’s economic structure, effective export deals, and last but not least, great products, Hungarian bus manufacturer Ikarus was able to dominate the Eastern Bloc’s transportation business - and even some of the West’s, too.
Nov 12, 2023 · Ikarus, a renowned name in the world of buses, has stood the test of time by blending Hungarian design expertise with global partnerships. As Ikarus returns to the forefront, Roland Fehér, the CEO of Ikarus Group, shares insights into the company’s commitment to its Hungarian heritage and its ambitious expansion plans.
Mar 4, 2015 · Rumbling along Budapest’s boulevards 24 hours a day, Hungary’s own Ikarus buses are a common sight in the capital city and across the country, but did you know that these Magyar-made coaches also moved millions worldwide in such far-flung locales as China, Cuba, and Hawaii?
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purely electric. low-floor. 16 years anti-corrosion guarantee. 50% Hungarian added value. driving range: max. 350 km. Ikarus’s 125-year bus design and production experience and know-how appear in the Ikarus electric bus. The Ikarus 120e was designed from the ground up as an electric bus, for long life and reliable operation:
